Senior CMP Process Engineer — 3D NAND Innovation

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

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. in Singapore seeks a Senior Process Development Engineer to advance CMP processes for next-generation 3D NAND. You will lead experiments, collaborate with vendors and manufacturing, and drive process margin improvements across node deployments.

The role requires a PhD with CMP experience, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple complex projects in a global context. This is a hands-on, impact-oriented position within Micron’s NAND PD Singapore group.

Qualifications

• PhD with minimum 1 year in semiconductor CMP
• Hands-on CMP equipment operation in 300mm wafer fabrication
• Experience with 3D NAND or memory CMP processes
• Strong communication and cross-team collaboration skills
• Ability to drive complex, multi-functional projects to milestones

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize CMP processes to improve product quality and reliability for next-gen Micron memory parts
• Improve process margins to meet mature yield goals for 3D NAND parts
• Conduct fundamental research, consumables development, and hardware evaluation for new nodes
• Initiate experiments to widen process margins and evaluate manufacturability of next-node solutions
• Collaborate with vendors to ensure integration for current and next-gen 3D NAND nodes
• Mentor team members and engage with global partners on AI-enabled improvements

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Self-driven

Risk taking

Education

PhD in Materials Science, Chemical Eng, Electrical Eng, Mechanical Eng, Chemistry or Physics

Tools

AMAT (LKP) CMP equipment

EBARA-300X CMP equipment

Next generation CMP equipment

Optical metrology

Profilometry

Polishing slurries

Conditioners

Polishing pads

Job description

Micron Technology, Inc. in Singapore seeks a Senior Process Development Engineer to advance CMP processes for next-generation 3D NAND. You will lead experiments, collaborate with vendors and manufacturing, and drive process margin improvements across node deployments.

The role requires a PhD with CMP experience, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple complex projects in a global context. This is a hands-on, impact-oriented position within Micron’s NAND PD Singapore group.