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Graduate Design Engineer Jobs in Schenectady, NY

Nuclear Engineer

Menands, NY

$97K - $116K/yr

Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program ... and advanced graduate study in technical fields. Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer ...

Nuclear Engineer

Voorheesville, NY

$99K - $118K/yr

Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program ... and advanced graduate study in technical fields. Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer ...

Nuclear Engineer

Castleton On Hudson, NY

$92K - $110K/yr

Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program ... and advanced graduate study in technical fields. Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer ...

Nuclear Engineer

Watervliet, NY

$96K - $115K/yr

Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program ... and advanced graduate study in technical fields. Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer ...

Nuclear Engineer

Johnstown, NY

$89K - $107K/yr

Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program ... and advanced graduate study in technical fields. Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer ...

Nuclear Engineer

Ravena, NY

$106K - $127K/yr

Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program ... and advanced graduate study in technical fields. Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer ...

Nuclear Engineer

Mechanicville, NY

$98K - $118K/yr

Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program ... and advanced graduate study in technical fields. Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer ...

Nuclear Engineer

Troy, NY

$96K - $116K/yr

Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program ... and advanced graduate study in technical fields. Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer ...

Nuclear Engineer

Amsterdam, NY

$94K - $113K/yr

Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program ... and advanced graduate study in technical fields. Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer ...

Nuclear Engineer

Altamont, NY

$103K - $124K/yr

Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program ... and advanced graduate study in technical fields. Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer ...

Nuclear Engineer

Latham, NY

$95K - $114K/yr

Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program ... and advanced graduate study in technical fields. Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer ...

Nuclear Engineer

Loudonville, NY

$96K - $115K/yr

Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program ... and advanced graduate study in technical fields. Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer ...

Nuclear Engineer

Rensselaer, NY

$97K - $117K/yr

Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program ... and advanced graduate study in technical fields. Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer ...

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How much do graduate design engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate design engineer in Schenectady, NY is $85,287.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,800.00 and $95,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Graduate Design Engineer job openings in Schenectady, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,287 per year, or $41 per hour.

3D Heterogeneous Integration Design Enablement Engineer (2026 New College Graduate)

Globalfoundries

Malta, NY

$79K - $145K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


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Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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Job description

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.

Summary of Role:

GlobalFoundries Fab8 is seeking a motivated R&D design enablement engineer to become part of our state-of-the-art 300mm fabrication facility in Malta, New York. This role will entail 3D heterogeneous integration (3DHI) design enablement to enable our next-generation advanced packaging R&D efforts, which include wafer-to-wafer bonding, die-to-wafer bonding, TSV/TOV and interposer development.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Publish Design Manual (DM) specifications based on failure modes identified for packaging required by the product lines in partnership with the unit process and R&D engineers.

  • DM is a collection of all technology restrictions (geometry rules, electrical rules, etc.) that must be followed for an integrated circuit (IC) design to be manufacturable.

  • Advanced packaging liaison to the DM and PDK (Process Design Kit) teams to translate packaging requirements to a device enablement specification covering: design rules, library device(TSV) layouts, layout vs schematic(LVS) requirements, device model terminals.

  • Develop expertise in drafting test vehicle content specifications and the associated tapeout process (including mask reviews).

  • Develop expertise in drafting test specifications for test vehicle content (macros); engage with the test teams (inline and lab) to ensure alignment on test requests.

  • Collaborate with vendors and OSATs (Outsourced Assembly and Test) on design (test vehicles, masks).

  • Facilitate advanced packaging design interactions between the product lines/fab teams and customers.

  • Work and collaborate with other teams regarding different assignments as needed.

Other Responsibilities:

  • Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.

  • Other duties as assigned by manager.

Required Qualifications:

  • Education - PhD with completed defended thesis or Master's in Electrical Engineering and Materials Science or related field from an accredited degree program.

  • Must have at least an overall 3.0 GPA and proven good academic standing.

  • Language Fluency - English (Written & Verbal).

  • Travel - Up to 10%.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior-related internship or co-op experience in design or EDA/design enablement

  • Fundamental knowledge of semiconductor packaging process modules and integration.

  • Demonstrated prior leadership experience in the workplace, school projects, competitions, etc.

  • Project management skills, i.e. the ability to innovate and execute on solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Strong planning & organizational skills.

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Expected Salary Range

$79,100.00 - $145,800.00

The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at usaccommodations@gf.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

An offer with GlobalFoundries is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.

GlobalFoundries is fully committed to equal opportunity in the workplace and believes that cultural diversity within the company enhances its business potential. GlobalFoundries goal of excellence in business necessitates the attraction and retention of highly qualified people. Artificial barriers and stereotypic biases detract from this objective and may be illegally discriminatory.

All policies and processes which pertain to employees including recruitment, selection, training, utilization, promotion, compensation, benefits, extracurricular programs, and termination are created and implemented without regard to age, ethnicity, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic or category specified by local, state or federal law


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