Principal Engineer - HIG HBM - PE Design Validation

MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR ASIA OPERATIONS PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Semiconductor Asia Operations Pte Ltd is seeking a senior Engineer to lead design validation and cross-functional collaboration across Design, Manufacturing, Test and Quality teams in Singapore.

You will define validation strategies for HBM products, investigate root causes, and drive innovation to improve testing efficiency and product quality. Strong experience in memory architecture and Verilog/SystemVerilog is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or 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 Verilog, VHDL, or System Verilog.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Self-motivated and able to excel in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work effectively in team-based projects and contribute to shared goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical discussions and serve as a key interface between Design, Manufacturing, Test and Quality, and external customers.
• Define and execute validation plans for HBM products, including design validation and ATE/bench analysis.
• Lead root cause investigations for silicon, manufacturing, test, quality, and customer issues.
• Drive innovation initiatives to improve validation coverage, test efficiency, and product quality.
• Utilize advanced statistical analysis and data mining to identify trends and assess risks.
• Develop deep understanding of HBM architecture, JEDEC specs, memory subsystems, and test methodologies.

Skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Analytical thinking

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Tools

Verilog

VHDL

SystemVerilog

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 inteam-based projects, contributing to shared goals and outcomes.

About Micron Technology, Inc.

We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich lifefor 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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