About Global Foundries

Global Foundries (GF) 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, GF 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.

Internship Program Overview:

Our Interns are our talent pipeline for GF across the globe. Our goal is to provide students with meaningful work experience that will equip them with the skills to embark on a career in the fast-paced and growing semiconductor industry after graduation. As an intern at GF, you will experience one-on-one mentorship, work assignments that prioritize your growth and potential, professional development opportunities, and the chance to network with executives.

Project Title:

Design Enablement and PDK function Optimization:

Project Objective:

This project aims to enhance Design enablement user experience, by looking into and investigate customer PDK questions to optimize solution for real world design issue.

Project Description:

• Assist the PDK developers on the real time project, under dedicated mentors’ instruction- Create his/her own working environment in Linux/Unix, learn to use EDA tools like Cadence Virtuoso create test design layout and schematic

• Learn to run DRC, LVS, Parasitic Extraction to perform design physical verification, and study on report analysis to verify the PDK function as it expected from input specifications

Project Outcome:

In this project, the intern would gain real-world experience in a semiconductor industry not only close to circuit design environment but also exposure to physical world of foundry products on wafer/die to compare design vs silicon. In addition, the intern would have the experience of using the latest EDA vendor tools like cadence Virtuoso, Siemens Calibre DRC, LVS, xRC, Synopsys StarRC, Cadence Quantus to perform daily work and Windows Excel for data collection and analysis.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, or relevant electronics material science

This application is for students undertaking a 20-24 week credit-bearing internship from June 2026 onwards.

Please indicate your internship period clearly in your CV/Resume/Cover Letter

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Global Foundries is an equal opportunity employer, cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe having a multicultural workplace enhances productivity, efficiency and innovation whilst our employees feel truly respected, valued and heard.

As an affirmative employer, all qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, ethnicity, marital status, citizenship, race, religion, political affiliation, gender, sexual orientation and medical and/or physical abilities.

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

Information about our benefits you can find here: https://gf.com/about-us/careers/opportunities-asia