Engineer Application Engineering

About This Role

• Act as a customer-facing Design Support Engineer, supporting GlobalFoundries’ mature, RF, and advanced node platforms, with a focus on IPs and digital design flows and methodologies.
• Own and resolve customer technical cases end-to-end by reproducing issues, identifying root causes, and providing timely solutions or workarounds to enable successful tape-out and first-time silicon success.
• Provide expert application engineering support to address complex customer design challenges and act as a trusted technical partner throughout the design cycle.
• Develop and deliver customized technical presentations, workshops, and proposals to support customer evaluations and design activities.
• Represent GlobalFoundries’ technologies credibly and transparently, clearly articulating both strengths and limitations to customers and internal stakeholders.
• Identify gaps and bottlenecks in PDKs, design flows, or enablement solutions, and proactively propose improvements aligned with customer requirements.
• Serve as the voice of the customer by feeding design insights and requirements back to internal development and technology teams to continuously improve enablement solutions.
• Analyze customer requirements and recommend appropriate applications of GlobalFoundries’ products and technologies.
• Perform all activities in compliance with Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and company policies.
• Your Profile Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Experience in the semiconductor industry (technology or design roles) is an advantage.
• Strong technical aptitude with excellent communication skills.
• Customer-facing experience and/or exposure to technical sales activities is desirable.
• Exposure to and competence in IC design environments, enablement flows, and EDA tools is an advantage.
• Strong commitment to high-quality customer support and a structured, detail-oriented approach to problem solving.
• Previous experience within, or in close collaboration with, a semiconductor manufacturer is desirable.
• Required Qualifications Technical degree required (exceptions subject to local HR approval).
• Bachelor’s degree with 2–4 years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 1–3 years of relevant experience, or PhD with 0–1 year of relevant experience.
• Relevant experience in the field is a plus.
• Excellent command of the English language, both written and spoken.
• We Offer Attractive compensation package with competitive salary, performance related bonus plan and a global recognition program.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (including 20% match and 50 seed shares for first time participants, non-executive).
• Individual, technical or management career path opportunities supported by enhanced learning and development programs.
• We believe having a multicultural workplace enhances productivity, efficiency, and innovation whilst our employees feel truly respected, valued and heard.
• Information about our benefits you can find here: https://gf.com/careers/opportunities-in-europe/