Dry Etch Senior/Staff Engineer Singapore, Singapore Posted 14 hours ago

Micron Technology, Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. in Singapore is seeking a Senior/Staff Engineer to lead dry etch research and development for next-generation NAND processes.

You will own process roadmaps, drive innovation alongside process integration, and collaborate across etch, CVD, and lithography teams to meet program goals. The role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, experience with RP/RC analysis, and the ability to work independently on multiple projects.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with 2+ years of dry etch experience in semiconductor industry.
• PhD or relevant MS with substantial dry etch R&D experience.
• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years dry etch experience in semiconductor industry.

Responsibilities

• Develop dry etch processes to meet device requirements.
• Optimize processes to reduce cost and variability.
• Collaborate with process integration and other teams to develop innovative solutions.
• Conduct root-cause analysis and drive solutions with vendors.
• Perform fundamental research to enable next‑generation products.
• Maintain a technology development pilot manufacturing line.
• Support process transfer to production facilities; travel may be required.

Skills

Dry etch knowledge

Statistical process control

Root cause analysis

Python coding / data analysis

Independent work

Education

Masters with 2+ years in dry etch/semiconductor

PhD in Chemical/Mechanical/Electrical/Physics

Bachelor in Chemical/Mechanical/Electrical/Materials/Physics

Tools

MS Office

Data analysis software

Job description

## Dry Etch Senior/Staff EngineerSingapore, SingaporeApply NowFind out how well you match with this jobJob ID: JR87108**Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.**Join an inclusive team passionate about one thing: using their expertise in the relentless pursuit of innovation for customers and partners. The solutions we build help make everything from virtual reality experiences to breakthroughs in neural networks possible. We do it all while committing to integrity, sustainability, and giving back to our communities. Because doing so can fuel the very innovation we are pursuing.As a Senior/Staff engineer, you will be a part of revolutionary **next generation NAND** research & development dry etch team driving critical modules listed below. The position promises ample opportunities for innovation, collaboration and testing a new dimension and scaling with **next generation NAND**. You will work directly with process integration and other process areas such as Wet etch, CVD, Diffusion, Metals, Lithography & CMP. You will work on state of the art and best in class dry etch chambers & own the process roadmap to meet program and yield goals. Your responsibilities include, but not limited to:**Job Responsibilities**:* Developing dry etch processes to meet the physical & electrical requirements of Micron’s products.* Optimizing dry etch processes to reduce cost, process variability, and improve process capability* Collaborating with process integration and other process development teams to develop innovative new solutions* Conducting root cause and failure mode analysis to understand the limitations of current hardware and driving vendors for solutions* Performing fundamental research to drive innovative solutions for next-generation products* Maintaining a technology development pilot manufacturing line* Support process transfer to production facilities (some domestic and/or international travel may be required)**Qualifications & Skills:*** Demonstrate research and development aptitude in science and engineering fields* Examples of experimental design and data analysis* Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills* Ability to use extensive technical knowledge to guide strategic directions* Ability to resolve complex issues through root-cause or model-based problem solving* Proficiency in statistics (preferred) and in statistical process control* Ability to work independently, with minimal direction, and a focus on meeting commitments* Ability to multi-task and manage numerous projects simultaneously* Fundamental knowledge of at least one of the following: transport phenomena, dry etch processing, kinetic theory, statistical thermodynamics, or plasma physics* Data science basics / Python coding / GenAI programming is desirable* Strong computer skills, including MS Office**Education*** Masters with minimum 2 years of relevant experience involving dry etch in semiconductor industry/ PhD in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Material Science, Physics, Chemical physics, Chemistry, Semiconductor engineering or relevant majors.* Bachelors in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Material Science, Physics, Chemical Physics, Chemistry, Semiconductor engineering or relevant majors with minimum 5 years of relevant experience in dry etch process**About Micron Technology, Inc.**We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich life *for all*. With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron and Crucial brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities — from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience. To learn more, please visit micron.com/careers All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact hrsupport\\[e-mail] Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.AI alert: Candidates are encouraged to use AI tools to enhance their resume and/or application materials. However, all information provided must be accurate and reflect the candidate's true skills and experiences. Misuse of AI to fabricate or misrepresent qualifications will result in immediate disqualification.Fraud alert: Micron advises job seekers to be cautious of unsolicited job offers and to verify the authenticity of any communication claiming to be from Micron by checking the official Micron careers website in the About Micron Technology, Inc.