Engineer, Yield Enhancement Laboratory

MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR ASIA OPERATIONS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Micron Semiconductor Asia Operations Pte. Ltd. seeks a Yield Enhancement Laboratory Engineer to tackle challenging yield and technology issues in advanced memory products.

You will investigate electrical and physical failure mechanisms and translate findings into actionable improvements for manufacturing excellence. You will use state-of-the-art failure analysis techniques and lab capabilities while building expertise in semiconductor devices, process technology, and memory product architecture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Engineering or Science required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communicator who can collaborate across all levels.
• Growth mindset with a passion for continuous learning.
• Internship or experience in the semiconductor industry is a plus.
• Demonstrated leadership and track record of impact desirable.
• Interest in semiconductor industry and Micron preferred.
• Flexible to support shift-based operations in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to apply baseline digital fluency and AI literacy to AI-enabled tools.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and solve complex yield, quality, and technology challenges through advanced electrical and physical failure analysis.
• Perform fault isolation and failure characterization using industry-leading analytical techniques to identify failure mechanisms and drive rapid yield learning.
• Apply knowledge of semiconductor device physics, circuit behavior, and manufacturing processes to establish root causes and enable improvements.
• Partner with Product Engineering, Design, Yield Enhancement, Process Engineering, and R&D teams to identify design marginalities and process interactions.
• Generate innovative solutions and develop new analytical methodologies for memory technologies.
• Support new technology introduction, yield ramp, product qualification, and high-volume manufacturing with timely insights.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance analytics, cycle time, productivity, and effectiveness.
• Integrates AI-assisted tools and insights into daily work while complying with standards.
• Contributes to a culture of continuous improvement by sharing AI-enabled enhancements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

AI literacy

Growth mindset

Education

Bachelor's or advanced degree in Engineering or Science

Tools

EMMI

OBIRCH

Thermal Analysis

SEM

FIB

TEM

Nanoprobing

Job description

Job Summary

As a Yield Enhancement Laboratory Engineer, you will be at the forefront of solving the most challenging yield and technology issues for Micron's advanced memory products. Working on leading-edge technologies, you will investigate complex electrical and physical failure mechanisms, transform analytical findings into actionable yield improvements, and contribute directly to technology development and manufacturing excellence.

You will have the opportunity to leverage state-of-the-art failure analysis techniques and advanced laboratory capabilities while developing deep expertise in semiconductor devices, process technology, and memory product architecture.

Responsibilities and Tasks

• Investigate and solve complex yield, quality, and technology challenges through advanced electrical and physical failure analysis.
• Perform fault isolation and failure characterization using industry-leading analytical techniques, including EMMI, OBIRCH, Thermal Analysis, SEM, FIB, TEM, nanoprobing, and related methodologies to identify failure mechanisms and drive rapid yield learning.
• Apply knowledge of semiconductor device physics, circuit behavior, and manufacturing processes to establish root causes and enable effective process and design improvements.
• Partner with Product Engineering, Design, Yield Enhancement, Process Engineering, and R&D teams to identify design marginalities, process interactions, and technology limitations impacting product performance.
• Generate innovative solutions and develop new analytical methodologies to address emerging challenges in advanced memory technologies.
• Support new technology introduction, yield ramp, product qualification, and high-volume manufacturing by providing timely and accurate technical insights.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance analytical capability, cycle time, productivity, and engineering effectiveness.
• Integrates AI-assisted tools and insights into daily work to improve efficiency, quality, or effectiveness, exercising sound judgment and complying with organizational standards and legal requirements.
• Contributes to a culture of continuous improvement by identifying, testing, and sharing AI-enabled enhancements within one's scope of work.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Engineering or Science is required
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communicator, able to collaborate across all levels
• Growth mindset with a passion for continuous learning
• Internship or experience in the semiconductor industry is a plus
• Demonstrated leadership and a track record of impact are highly desirable
• Interest in and knowledge of the semiconductor industry and Micron is preferred.
• Flexible to support shift-based operations in a manufacturing environment when required.
• Ability to apply baseline digital fluency and role‑appropriate AI literacy to use AI‑enabled tools responsibly and effectively for research, analysis, content creation, problem‑solving, operational tasks, and achieving business outcomes.

Embodied Micron's core values:

• People - Respect, develop, and empower others
• Innovation - Drive continuous improvement and breakthrough thinking
• Tenacity - Show grit and determination
• Collaboration - Build trust and foster teamwork
• Customer Focus - Deliver excellence and value
• Speed - Act with purpose and set the pace