Senior Industrial Engineer

About GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

Responsibilities:

1. Capacity Planning & Demand Matching

• Develop and maintain the fab-wide plant capacity model, ensuring alignment with customer wafer demand and tool input requirements.

• Analyze capacity gaps and proactively initiate actions to close them.

• Partner with process modules to ensure equipment readiness ahead of production needs to meet customer required dates.

2. Equipment Utilization & Productivity

• Calculate and monitor equipment capacity utilization across all fab modules.

• Identify equipment bottlenecks and lead productivity improvement programs.

• Collaborate with the maintenance team to track and improve OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness).

3. Cycle Time Reduction

• Calculate the intrinsic cycle time of the fab (ideal processing time without queueing).

• Work with manufacturing and process engineering teams to reduce cycle time and improve throughput.

4. Tool Redundancy & Fab Stability

• Collaborate with process owners to implement redundancy plans for critical tools to enhance fab stability and resilience.

5. Layout Planning & Space Management

• Act as the Industrial Engineering lead for tool layout and fab space planning:

• Identify space for new equipment and coordinate with facilities and equipment teams for tool installation.

• Create and update AutoCAD tool layouts, ensuring all tools and utilities are properly marked and documented.

• Maintain accurate records of tool placement and space utilization.

6. Staff Support & HR Coordination

• Work with HR and operations teams to manage seating arrangements for staff across SP2 and external office spaces.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.

• Minimum 1 years of working experience in the field of Industrial Engineering in a Semiconductor Wafer Fab is preferred.

• Proficiency in capacity modelling, AutoCAD, and familiarity with lean manufacturing tools.
  

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  All offers of employment with GlobalFoundries are conditioned upon the successful completion of background checks, medical screenings as applicable and subject to the respective local laws and regulations.