Principal Engineer - HIG HBM - PE Design Validation

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

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. invites applications for a senior engineering role focused on validation and product engineering for HBM and memory subsystems.

You will lead cross-functional discussions across design, manufacturing, test and quality, establish robust validation plans, and drive root cause analysis using hardware debugging and data analytics. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in design validation or related fields, strong memory architecture knowledge, and proficiency in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in design validation, product engineering or related disciplines.
• Strong knowledge of memory architecture (DRAM, LPDDR, HB​M preferred), VLSI, semiconductor physics.
• Exposure to schematic, simulation, data analysis, lab debugging or pattern manipulation.
• Experience with Verilog, VHDL or SystemVerilog.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills; self-motivated and fast learner.
• Ability to work effectively in team-based projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical discussions and interface between design, manufacturing, test and quality, both internally and with customers.
• Define and execute validation plans for HBM products, including design and test validation.
• Lead root cause analysis using hardware debugging, circuit simulation, data analysis and failure analysis.
• Drive innovation to improve validation coverage, test efficiency, debugging turnaround time, and product quality.
• Utilize advanced data analysis to identify trends, assess risks, and accelerate issue resolution.
• Develop deep understanding of HBM architecture and JEDEC specs; contribute AI-enabled improvements.
• Integrate AI-assisted tools and insights to improve efficiency and ensure compliance.

Skills

Design Validation

Memory Architecture

Verilog/VHDL/SystemVerilog

Data Analysis

Problem Solving

Team Collaboration

5+ years experience

Education

Electrical & Electronics Engineering (B.S./M.S.) or related field

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.

Main Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership and Cross-Functional Collaboration: Lead technical discussions and serve as a key interface between Design, Manufacturing, Test and Quality internal departments as well as external customers. Internal collaboration with PE teams will be crucial as well. Drive issue prioritization, alignment, and closure across multiple organizations throughout the product lifecycle.
• Validation Strategy and Execution: Define and execute comprehensive validation plans for HBM products, including design validation, test mode validation, using simulation, data analysis, and ATE/bench analysis. Develop validation methodologies to ensure product robustness, manufacturability, and customer readiness.
• Complex Root Cause Analysis and Debug: Lead root cause investigation for Silicon, manufacturing, test, quality, and customer issues utilizing hardware debugging, circuit simulation, statistical analysis, and failure analysis techniques.
• Promotion of Innovation and Challenge Status Quo: Drive innovation initiatives that improve validation coverage, test efficiency, debug turnaround time, and product quality. Challenge existing methodologies and introduce new approaches aligned with business objectives.
• Data Analysis and Risk Assessment: Utilize advanced statistical analysis and data mining techniques to identify trends, assess risks, improve validation coverage, and accelerate issue resolution. Develop automated data analysis solutions to improve engineering productivity and decision making.
• Product Architecture and Design Understanding: Develop deep understanding of HBM architecture, JEDEC specifications, memory subsystems, and test methodologies. Contributes to a culture of continuous improvement by identifying, testing, and sharing AI-enabled enhancements within one’s scope of work.
• AI Responsibilities: 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 Master's degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in Design Validation, Product Engineering or related disciplines.
• Strong knowledge of Memory Architecture (DRAM, LPDDR, HBM preferred), VLSI, semiconductor process, and device physics.
• Exposure to Schematic, Simulation, Data Analysis, Lab Debug or Pattern Manipulation.
• Experience with either: Verilog, VHDL, or System Verilog.
• Excellent in problem-solving and analytical skills
• Self-motivated and passionate to learn and excel in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work effectively in team-based projects, contributing to shared goals and outcomes.

About Micron Technology, Inc.

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.

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.

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