Senior Engineer - PD Adv Wet Process

MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR ASIA OPERATIONS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR ASIA OPERATIONS PTE. LTD. seeks a high-calibre Process Development engineer to optimize wet processes for advanced NAND devices in Singapore.

You will lead experiments, quantify margins, and drive manufacturability for next-node solutions within cross-functional teams. The role requires strong fundamentals in chemistry and thermodynamics, plus experience with DOE/SPC and Y3 data analysis.

Qualifications

• PhD, or Master's ≥3 yrs, or Bachelor's ≥5 yrs of relevant experience in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or related field.
• Strong foundation in chemistry, chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, and mass transport.
• DOE / SPC and data analysis systems (e.g., Y3) to analyze experimental outcomes.
• Working knowledge of memory process flow (planar + vertical NAND context).
• Cross-functional collaboration, concise communication, and ability to prioritize in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to apply baseline digital fluency and AI literacy to use AI enabled tools responsibly and effectively for research and analysis.
• Embody Micron's Core Values: People, Innovation, Tenacity, Collaboration, Customer Focus, Speed.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize unit wet processes to meet yield and quality requirements of advanced NAND part types.
• Quantify benefits of innovative process and/or equipment solutions to enable early experimentation and adoption for process margin improvement.
• Initiate and manage experiments to widen process margins and validate manufacturability of next-node solutions.
• Integrate and troubleshoot processes as part of cross-functional teams driving yield and quality improvement.
• Participate with Boise TD peers on technology choices for upcoming nodes and translate future device needs into clear process requirements.
• Identify disruptive processes early and work with manufacturing and TD partners to identify viable paths forward.
• Support process development activities including fundamental research, hardware evaluations, and testing for novel applications; contribute to IP generation where applicable.
• Participate in supplier engagement workstreams supporting breakthrough solutions.
• Design and implement process monitoring and control methodologies within assigned scope; maintain clear experiment records and technical reporting.
• Communicate and collaborate locally and globally; strict adherence to Micron IP protection policy is required.
• Integrate AI-assisted tools and insights into daily work to improve efficiency, quality, and analysis rigor, using sound judgment and complying with organizational standards and legal/IP requirements.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying, testing, and sharing AI-enabled enhancements within one's scope of work.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Concise communication

Prioritization in dynamic environment

AI literacy

Education

PhD

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Tools

DOE/ SPC

Y3 data analysis

Memory process flow knowledge

Job description

Main Responsibilities

Process Development & Margin Improvement

Develop and optimize unit wet processes to meet yield and quality requirements of advanced NAND part types.

Quantify benefits of innovative process and/or equipment solutions to enable early experimentation and adoption for process margin improvement.

Initiate and manage experiments to widen process margins and validate manufacturability of next‑node solutions.

Cross ‑ functional Integration & Troubleshooting

Integrate and troubleshoot processes as part of cross‑functional teams driving yield and quality improvement.

Participate with Boise TD peers on technology choices for upcoming nodes and translate future device needs into clear process requirements.

Identify disruptive processes early and work with manufacturing and TD partners to identify viable paths forward.

Innovation / IP / Supplier Engagement

Support process development activities including fundamental research, hardware evaluations, and testing for novel applications; contribute to IP generation where applicable.

Participate in supplier engagement workstreams supporting breakthrough solutions.

Monitoring, Control & Documentation (Governance)

Identify process simplification opportunities and support cross‑functional implementation.

Incorporate best‑known manufacturing methods into early development of upcoming nodes.

Design and implement process monitoring and control methodologies within assigned scope; maintain clear experiment records and technical reporting.

Communicate and collaborate locally and globally; strict adherence to Micron IP protection policy is required.

Other Responsibilities

Integrate AI‑assisted tools and insights into daily work to improve efficiency, quality, and analysis rigor, using sound judgment and complying with organizational standards and legal/IP requirements.

Contribute to 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.

Candidate Profile

Minimum Required Qualifications / Experience

PhD, or Master's ≥3 yrs, or Bachelor's ≥5 yrs of relevant experience in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or related field

Strong foundation in chemistry, chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, and mass transport.

Must ‑ have Technical Skills

DOE / SPC and data analysis systems (e.g., Y3) to analyze experimental outcomes.

Working knowledge of memory process flow (planar + vertical NAND context).

Must ‑ have Soft Skills

Cross‑functional collaboration, concise communication, and ability to prioritize in a dynamic environment.

AI Requirements

Ability to apply baseline digital fluency and role appropriate AI literacy to use AI enabled tools responsibly and effectively for research, analysis, content creation, problem solving, operational tasks, and achieving business outcomes.

Embody Micron's Core Values:

• People - Diversity of thought to propel technology leadership - Ideas can come from anywhere
• Innovation - Challenge and disrupt the status quo - fail fast and learn faster, optimize with Artificial Intelligence solutions
• Tenacity - Own the problem to closure through a first principles approach
• Collaboration - Partner with Product and Manufacturing to deliver end‑to‑end technology solutions
• Customer Focus - Powering Micron's Storage products through industry‑leading technology
• Speed - Moving fast on what matters, without compromising quality