Principal Staff Module Engineering

Posted:
5/10/2026, 5:00:00 PM

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Product

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.

Introduction

This role is responsible for leading global manufacturing programs across fabs. The role drives cross functional execution, program governance, and operational alignment across regions to ensure consistent delivery of strategic manufacturing initiatives.

Your responsibilities

Global Program Management

  • Drive new program introduction execution from mask tapeout, process set up, to wafer production.

  • Lead and manage global manufacturing programs spanning multiple fabs and functions.

  • Drive end to end program execution, including scope definition, milestones, dependencies, and risk management.

  • Coordinate cross functional teams across Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, IT, Facilities, and external partners.

Governance, OKRs & Executive Reporting

  • Establish and run program governance cadence, including reviews, escalation mechanisms, and executive updates.

  • Drive centralized tracking of program OKRs and performance metrics in collaboration with Data Strategy & Visualization teams.

  • Provide consolidated program status, risk assessments, and forward looking outlooks to senior management.

  • Ensure alignment between fab execution plans and global manufacturing strategy.

  • Act as a central coordination point to resolve cross fab issues and bottlenecks impacting program delivery.

  • Influences senior level decision making through structured governance and reporting.

Key Interfaces

  • Fab Operations and Engineering leadership

  • Global Manufacturing, Supply Chain, IT, and Facilities teams

  • External vendors and strategic partners

  • Senior Management and Executive stakeholders

Requirements

  • Experiences in semiconductor process and manufacturing operations.

  • Proven experience in program management within complex manufacturing or operations environments.

  • Strong crossfunctional leadership and stakeholder management skills.

  • Experience operating in a global, multisite organization.

  • Ability to drive structured governance, execution discipline, and executivelevel communication.

GlobalFoundries 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 GlobalFoundries 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