Design Application Engineer (2027 New College Grad)
Core
Technical bridge between customers and GlobalFoundries, helping customers evaluate, adopt, and implement GF technologies from early design concept through tape-out.
Role type
Junior Design Application Engineer (New College Grad)
Builds
Customer design enablement solutions, technical documentation, and execution plans for semiconductor products.
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / IC design
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Electrical engineering fundamentals, PDK usage, IC design flows, technical documentation, cross-functional coordination, risk tracking
Preferred skills
EDA tools (Cadence, Synopsys, Calibre), Verilog, digital/analog/mixed-signal design, project management, AI tool adoption
Technologies
PDKs, EDA tools (Cadence Virtuoso, Synopsys OptoCompiler, Calibre), Verilog, Linux, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Review and reproduce customer issues and recommend design enablement solutions; Drive design enablement solutions with internal teams and EDA partners; Track actions, risks, and technical closure criteria; Develop customer-facing presentations and technical documentation; Support internal business process projects to improve efficiency.
Seniority
Junior, entry-level IC