Engineer/Senior Engineer, NAND Cell Integration

MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR ASIA OPERATIONS PTE LTD; Região Norte; On-site; BRL 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR ASIA OPERATIONS PTE LTD is seeking a PhD/advanced degree candidate or professional to advance NAND device technology in a high-impact R&D role in Brazil. You will apply device physics, data analytics, and AI-driven methods to drive reliability, performance, and new solutions.

Collaboration across design, process, and product teams will be essential to achieving project milestones and quality targets.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of semiconductor device physics and CMOS fundamentals.
• Experience with memory device operation and NAND technology is valued.
• Proficiency in data analysis, statistics, and experimental design.
• Exposure to AI/ML-based data analytics and technology development is desirable.
• Experience with statistical tools such as Python, JMP, Minitab, Origin is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Understand NAND device operation, reliability tests, product qualification, and performance/reliability requirements.
• Drive process and device technology development to meet performance specs within timelines.
• Design process experiments and analyze data using device physics concepts.
• Develop and use AI tools to accelerate NAND device capability advancement.
• Extract and analyze inline, probe, parametric, and reliability data.
• Lead cross-functional teams to address device/array deficiencies across design, process, and device teams.
• Apply project management to small projects or parts of larger programs.
• Collaborate with product engineering, TCAD, and process integration teams to improve characterization and define specs.
• Provide regular project status, outlook, problems, actions, and deliverable timelines to global cell and management teams.

Skills

Semiconductor device physics

Memory technology

Data analysis

AI/ML basics

Statistical methods

Education

MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering, Microelectronics, Materials Science, Physics

Tools

Python

JMP

Minitab

Origin

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Understand NAND device operation, reliability tests, product qualification, andperformance/reliabilityrequirements.

• Drive process and device technology development to meet performance and reliability specs within project timelines.

• Design process experiments, segment problems clearly, and analyze data using device physics understanding.

• Develop and utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools to enable faster cycles of learning to advance NAND device capability and drive new solution.

• Extract and analyze inline, probe, parametric, and reliability data.

• Lead cross-functional teams to address device/array deficiencies across design, process, and device teams.

• Apply project management skills to small projects or parts of larger projects.

• Collaborate with product engineering, TCAD, and process integration teams to improve characterization and define structural specs.

• Provide regular project status, outlook, problem summaries, actions, and deliverable timelines to global cell and management teams.

Required Knowledge and Skills

• Strong understanding of semiconductor device physics, CMOS fundamentals, and memory device operation.

• Knowledge of semiconductor process integration and process-device interactions.

• Understanding of yield, reliability, variability, and failure analysis methodologies.

• Familiarity with data analysis, statistical techniques, and experimental design.

• Working knowledge of NAND technology, memory development, or advanced semiconductor technologies is preferred.

Required Qualifications

• MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering, Microelectronics, Green Electronics, Materials Science, Physics, or a related field.

• Strong understanding of semiconductor device physics and process integration principles.

• Experience in NAND, memory, or advanced semiconductor technology development.

• Experience using statistical or analytics tools such as Python, JMP, Mini-Tab, Origin, or equivalent.

• Exposure to AI/ML-based data analytics and technology development is highly desirable.