Senior Engineer, TD ESD – Micron Technology (Hyderabad, India)

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Job summary

A leading semiconductor company in Hyderabad is seeking a Senior Engineer, TD ESD to design electrostatic discharge protection for advanced semiconductor devices. Candidates should have a strong background in electrical engineering or microelectronics, with specific expertise in ESD verification. The role involves developing ESD solutions, conducting reviews, and leading validation tests, making a significant impact on product reliability and performance.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience with a BS.
• 3-6 years of experience with an MS.
• Relevant semiconductor design experience with a PhD.

Responsibilities

• Develop ESD clamps for signal and power lines.
• Analyze driver/receiver circuitry for ESD solutions.
• Assess ESD device properties using testing data.
• Maintain ESD design guidelines for product teams.
• Conduct full-chip ESD reviews for compliance.
• Lead silicon-level ESD testing and design improvements.

Skills

Proficiency in Cadence design tools

Experience with PERC or Pathfinder

Strong data analysis skills

Excellent technical communication skills

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering/Microelectronics

MS in relevant field

PhD with semiconductor design experience

Tools

Cadence

PERC

Pathfinder

Job description

Senior Engineer, TD ESD – Micron Technology (Hyderabad, India)

Drive ESD & Latch-Up Innovations for Semiconductor Reliability in Nanotechnology

August 8, 2025

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Join Micron Technology’s world-class TD ESD/Latch-up team to design and optimize electrostatic discharge protection in cutting-edge semiconductor devices. This role blends electrical engineering expertise with nanotechnology-level precision to ensure product reliability at wafer and chip scale.

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Information

Title Senior Engineer, TD ESD

Organization Micron Technology, Inc.

Work Location Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Research/Engineering Field Nanotechnology, Microelectronics, Electrical Engineering

Funding / Employment Type Full-Time

Application Deadline Not specified (Apply ASAP)

Posted Date Recent (2025)

Country India

Researcher Profile Experienced semiconductor engineer with ESD/LUP expertise

Required Qualification BS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering, Microelectronics

Micron Technology — a global leader in memory and storage solutions — is seeking a Senior Engineer, TD ESD to join its ESD/Latch-Up Design and Characterization team in Hyderabad, India. This role is central to ensuring semiconductor devices meet stringent electrostatic discharge (ESD) and latch-up (LUP) protection standards, a critical factor in nanotechnology-enabled microchip reliability.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Simulation – Develop various ESD clamps for both signal and power lines, simulating their high-current and voltage behavior.

Architecture Optimization – Analyze driver/receiver circuitry and propose optimal ESD solutions.

Wafer-Level Characterization – Assess ESD device properties using TLP and vf-TLP data to create robust design rules.

Guideline Development – Formulate and maintain ESD/LUP design guidelines for product teams.

Verification & Signoff – Conduct full-chip ESD reviews using tools like PERC and Pathfinder, ensuring compliance before tape-out.

First Silicon Validation – Lead silicon-level ESD and latch-up testing, root cause analysis, and design improvements.

Qualifications

Education:

BS in Electrical Engineering/Microelectronics with 5–8 years of experience

MS with 3–6 years of experience

PhD with relevant semiconductor design experience

Skills:

Proficiency in Cadence design tools

Experience with PERC, Pathfinder or similar ESD verification software

Strong data analysis skills for high-current ESD behavior evaluation

Excellent technical communication skills for collaboration across R&D and design teams

Why This Role Matters

With shrinking device geometries in nanotechnology-driven semiconductor fabrication, ESD protection is becoming increasingly complex. The Senior Engineer will safeguard Micron’s DRAM, NAND, and NOR technologies against failure mechanisms at the nanoscale — directly impacting product reliability, yield, and global market competitiveness.

All details provided are based on publicly available information from Micron Technology’s official careers portal. For the latest updates, eligibility criteria, and application process, please visit the official job listing.

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