Principal Engineer – 3D NAND Process Integration

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

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. in Singapore is seeking a senior researcher to drive the Advanced NAND Technology roadmap, bridging device concepts, materials, and process integration into manufacturable solutions.

You will apply AI-enabled data analytics and model-driven methods to accelerate learning cycles and tackle scaling challenges in next-generation memory nodes. You will lead end-to-end development from concept through technology validation, collaborating with Device, Probe, Test, Design, and

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in semiconductor device physics and process integration.
• Experience in memory technologies (NAND/DRAM) or CMOS/logic.
• Ability to design experiments, analyze data and solve problems.
• Ability to collaborate across cross-functional R&D teams.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Innovation mindset with exposure to data analytics or AI/ML is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive 3D NAND integration and technology roadmap, leading pathfinding and architecture enablement.
• Lead end-to-end development from concept to validation, including learning vehicles and debug.
• Use data-driven, AI-assisted, and model-based approaches to solve integration challenges.
• Define and optimize module/process architecture to meet product requirements.
• Collaborate across Device, Probe, Test, Design, and Operations to improve performance and yield.
• Drive technical innovation through process improvements, patents, and publications.

Skills

Semiconductor physics

Memory technologies

Experiment design

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication skills

AI/ML data analytics exposure

Education

MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering / Materials Science / Physics / Chemical Engineering

Job description

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.

About The Role

Join Micron’s Advanced NAND Technology (ANT) Singapore team to drive the future NAND technology roadmap through advanced pathfinding and integration. In this role, you will work in a cutting-edge R&D environment, developing next-generation memory technologies by bridging device concepts, materials, and process integration into manufacturable solutions. You will leverage AI-enabled data analytics and model-driven methodologies to analyze complex datasets, accelerate learning cycles, and solve critical scaling challenges, directly impacting future memory nodes.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive 3D NAND integration and technology roadmap, leading pathfinding and advanced architecture enablement.
• Lead end-to-end development (conception → technology validation) including learning vehicles, characterization, and debug.
• Solve complex integration challenges using data-driven, AI-assisted, and model-based approaches, identifying critical technology gaps and enabling solutions.
• Define and optimize module/process architecture (electrical targets, process flows, design rules) to meet product requirements.
• Collaborate across the full ecosystem (Device, Probe, Test, Design, Operations) to drive performance, yield learning, and execution.
• Drive technical innovation through process improvements, patents, and publications while building strong global networks.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in semiconductor device physics and process integration
• Experience in memory (NAND/DRAM), CMOS/logic, or emerging/embedded memory technologies
• Proven ability in experiment design, data analysis, and problem-solving
• Ability to work across cross-functional R&D teams
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Demonstrated innovation mindset, with exposure to advanced data analytics or AI/ML techniques a plus

Education

MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemical Engineering, or a related field

About Micron Technology, Inc.

Micron Technology is a global leader in memory and storage solutions, delivering innovation in DRAM and NAND technologies that power AI, data centers, and next-generation computing.

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.

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