SEM Technician

Micron Technology; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Disability & paid family leave

Paid time off and holidays

Career development opportunities

ESPP

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. in Singapore is seeking a SEM technician for the YE lab under Technology Development. You will operate and maintain SEMs, prepare samples for SEM, and support NAND development with a strong attention to detail.

You will collaborate with process engineers, troubleshoot tool issues, and explore AI-based image analysis and automation to enhance lab operations. Roles may require rotating shifts and potential learning in AI/data analytics.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent in Engineering or related field.
• Good understanding of FAB process steps: wet etch, dry etch, PVD, ALD, CMP.
• Ability to prioritize and work independently.
• Experience in SEM or FIB operation.
• Excellent communication skills (written, verbal and presentation).
• Ability to analyze problems and provide resolutions.
• MS Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, OneNote).
• Willing to work any shift on a rotating schedule.
• Basic AI/ML or data analytics concepts.
• Experience using AI-assisted image analysis or automated defect classification is an advantage.
• Familiarity with scripting, automation tools, or data visualization platforms is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide SEM support for various technology nodes of NAND development.
• Interact with process/integration engineers on requests and priorities.
• Communicate with Micron team members and suppliers at all levels regarding tool issues.
• Collaborate with engineers to evaluate and implement AI-based SEM image processing and defect classification.
• Troubleshoot tool issues and optimize tool performance.
• Identify opportunities to improve laboratory operations through automation, ML, and process optimization.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Independent work

AI/ML concepts awareness

Education

Associate degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

SEM operation

FIB operation

Sputter coater

Ion miller

Automation tools

Scripting basics

Job description

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Join an inclusive team passionate about 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.

Micron's vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. As a global leader in memory and storage solutions, we are at the forefront of innovation, driving technological advancements that accelerate progress across industries. Our mission is to lead with integrity, innovation, and excellence, empowering our team members to craft the future of memory technology.

As a SEM technician in YE lab under TD (Technology Development) at Micron’s Singapore site, you will focus on the operation and minor maintenance of SEMs, sample preparation for SEM that includes safe operation of the acid hood, sputter coaters, ion millers, UV cleaners, etchers, micro-cleaving tools, and optical microscopes. Perform construction analysis using SEM with a strong attention to detail. Successful candidates for this position will be placed at corresponding technician level based on previous experience and education.

In this role, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

• Provide SEM support for various technology nodes of NAND development.
• Interact with process/integration engineers regarding requests, priorities, and/or general communications.
• Communicate with Micron team members and supplier representatives at all levels regarding tool issues, requests, support items, etc.
• Collaborate with engineers to evaluate and implement AI-based solutions for SEM image processing, defect classification, and knowledge management.
• Troubleshoot tool issues and optimize tool performance.
• Identify opportunities to improve laboratory operations through automation, machine learning, and process optimization.

Qualified Candidates For This Position Will Have

• Associate degree or equivalent experience in Engineering or a related field.
• Good understanding of FAB process steps: wet etch, dry etch, PVD, ALD, CMP, etc.
• Ability to prioritize and work independently.
• Experience in SEM or FIB operation.
• Excellent communication skills (written, verbal and presentation).
• Ability to analyze problems and provide resolutions.
• PC skills to include M.S. Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, OneNote).
• Willing to work any shift on a rotating schedule
• Basic understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), or data analytics concepts
• Experience using AI-assisted image analysis, automated defect classification, or semiconductor data analysis tools is an advantage.
• Familiarity with scripting, automation tools, or data visualization platforms is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Income protection through disability and paid family leave programs.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP).

For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.

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.

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