Pathways to Careers at GF – Singapore

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Fields of Study and Jobs They Lead To

GlobalFoundries Singapore hires a lot of technicians and engineers. But that’s not all. Each GF “fab”, or manufacturing site, is like a small city. Name a career and we probably have it! From engineering to supply chain, finance to information technology, business operations to technicians, we have many job opportunities at GF.

Click on our  Career Search to view our current job openings.

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Paid Internships

We collaborate with institutions to hire interns throughout the year. Click on Intern opportunities APAC within our Career Search.

Certificate, Diploma, Bachelor and Master’s Internship  
 

  • Must be at least 18 years old 
  • Studying in local government colleges, polytechnics and universities 
  • Open to both STEM and non-STEM 
  • Fulfill semester and / or credit-based internship requirement (self-sourced internship can be considered) 
  • Hiring opportunities upon completion of academic studies

Paid Traineeships

Our Traineeships include work-study institution programs and government-initiated programs. Click on our Career Search and use keyword “Traineeship”.

Work-Study Diploma Program

  • Must be at least 18 years old  
  • Studying at participating colleges in Singapore
  • On-the-job-training and campus study 
  • Course fees fully funded by GF Singapore 
  • Fulfill institution academic and work study programs 
  • Hiring opportunities upon completion of program 

Work-Study Degree Program  

  • Study at participating universities in Singapore 
  • Paid Internship with GF Singapore in Year 3 and 4 
  • Final Year Project (FYP) with GF Singapore
  • Fulfillment of work-study degree program requirement 
  • Job offer during Year 4 internship and FYP 
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Full Time Jobs

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Secondary Education

  • GCE N, O, A Levels

Type of Job: WaferFab Operator, Logistics Assistant

Where you’ll work: In the “fab” clean room in a bunny suit (manufacturing) or warehouse area (logistics)

Skills you’ll use: Teamwork, basic English communication, organization

Where can it lead: With additional training, experience, and/or education, you can move into other roles in GlobalFoundries


Nitec/Higher Nitec Certificates

  • Electronics Engineering
  • Mechatronics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Material Science Engineering
  • Semiconductor Manufacturing
  • all other technical certificates

Type of Job: Process Technician, Equipment Technician

Where you’ll work: In the “fab” clean room in a bunny suit or in the “subfab” in PPE

Skills you’ll use: Hands-on problem solving, mechanical and electrical aptitude, troubleshooting, teamwork, communication

Where can it lead: With additional training, experience, and/or education, you can move into other roles in GlobalFoundries such as equipment engineering


Polytechnic Diploma

  • Electronics Engineering
  • Mechatronics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Material Science Engineering
  • Semiconductor Manufacturing
  • all other technical diplomas

Type of Job: Process Associate Engineer, Equipment Associate Engineer, Integration and Yield Associate Engineer, Etest/Backgrind Associate Engineer, Facilities Associate Engineer and more

Where you’ll work: In the “fab” clean room in a bunny suit (Process/Etest), “subfab” in PPE (Equipment/Facilities), Office environment (Integration)

Skills you’ll use: Hands-on problem solving, analytical, mechanical and electrical aptitude, troubleshooting, teamwork, communication

Where can it lead: With additional training, experience, and/or education, you can move into other roles in GlobalFoundries such as equipment engineering


Bachelors, Masters and Ph.D.

  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Material Science Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Applied Physics
  • Environmental
  • all other technical degrees

Type of Job: Process Engineer, Integration and Yield Engineer, Facilities Engineer, Equipment Engineer, Quality Engineer, Device Engineer, Tapeout Engineer, Technology Development Engineer and more

Where you’ll work: Office environment, lab, cleanroom, or subfab

Skills you’ll use: Analytical and technical skills, problem-solving, teamwork, critical thinking, communication

Where can it lead: With additional training, experience, and/or education, you can move into a higher-level engineering role, management role, or a position in another department at GlobalFoundries


Love to Learn? Use GF’s Tuition Reimbursement!

Your education doesn’t have to stop after you graduate! Once you’re here at GF Singapore, you can continue to pursue your academic aspirations.

While working full time, you can apply for the Education Sponsorship Program. Successful employees who receive the award will get either full or partial reimbursement for their tuition fees, depending on terms and conditions. 

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  • You could attain your Nitec certification, diploma or bachelor’s degree 
  • Or you could go get a graduate degree!

Where you start may not be where you’ll end up!

Learning and growing do not stop after you have completed your degree! At GF Singapore, we have a culture of continuous learning and growth. 

Where you start may not be where you will end up! There are so many things to try out, like: 

#where-you-start-may-not-be-where-you’ll-end-up!

  • Joining projects outside of your department 
  • Getting involved in events with the community 
  • Networking with a mentor 
  • Taking a Leadership Development class 
  • Traveling assignments at our other global sites 
  • Gaining new technical knowledge 

Professional and Social Connections

People are the most important part of our company! We have many social and networking groups for you to get to know your coworkers at GF. 

#professional-and-social-connections

  • SSIA 
  • IEEE Professionals Bodies 
  • GlobalWomen 
  • GlobalFamilies 
  • LinkedIn
  • Instagram: @GlobalFoundries.Singapore 
  • Facebook: @GlobalFoundries.APAC

Our Accolades

We’ve received multiple recognition for our dedication in the development of our talents.

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SkillsFuture Employer Awards (Non-SME Recipient) 2019

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2022 Gold in Best First-Time Manager Programme

2022 Gold in Best Holistic Leadership Development Strategy

2022 Gold in Best Learning and Development Programme

2022 Gold in Best Capability Development Programme for the HR team

2022 Gold in Best In-House Certification Programme

2021 Gold in Best Organizational Upskilling and Reskilling Strategy

2021 Gold in Best Learning and Development Program

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GOLD in Talent Management

BRONZE in Leadership Development

BRONZE in HR Team Collaboration

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Explore STEM@GF

K-12 Activities

For K-12, we share fun, engaging hands-on activities that educate students about semiconductor concepts. The activities can be easily be connected to math and science topics in the classroom.

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Pathways to Careers at GF

For High School and College, we show students what jobs are like in the field of semiconductors and what pathways to consider taking.

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Where you Can Find GF Chips

GlobalFoundries chips are found inside smartphones, and in the infrastructure that makes everything work.

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Glossary of Terms

Glossary of semiconductor terms

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About GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries has five global manufacturing sites located in the U.S. (Malta, NY and Essex Junction, VT); Dresden, Germany; and Singapore.

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