SENIOR ENGINEER, PD SG DRY ETCH

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

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineer to advance dry etch process development for 3D NAND technology.

You will drive process window analysis, recipe optimization and tool improvement in collaboration with Process Integration and other module teams. The role requires strong experimental discipline, DOE/SPC expertise, and the ability to translate technology requirements into production-ready improvements.

Qualifications

• PhD or Master’s with ≥3 years, or Bachelor’s with ≥5 years in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or related field.
• Strong aptitude for technology development and experimental/data analysis work in a dry etch / semiconductor context.
• Experience with DOE, statistics/SPC and analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced dry etch process development tasks including process window analysis, recipe optimization, and tool improvements.
• Troubleshoot process issues with cross-functional teams to improve yield and quality.
• Collaborate with Process Integration and other development areas to integrate solutions.

Skills

Dry etch processing

Experimentation

Data analysis

Python scripting

Education

PhD or Master’s or Bachelor’s

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.

The Senior Engineer supportsadvanced NAND dry etch process developmentby improving process windows,optimizingrecipes, and troubleshooting yield/quality issues in collaboration with Process Integration and other module teams. The role requires strong experimental discipline (DOE/SPC), structured problem-solving, and the ability to translate technology requirements into production-worthy process improvements.

Main Responsibilities

• Perform advanced dry etch process development tasks includingprocess window analysis, recipe optimization, and tool continuous improvement evaluationfor 3D NAND technology.

• Troubleshoot process issues as part of cross-functional teams to improveyield and qualityand take ownership of assigned improvement opportunities.

• Collaborate with Process Integration and other process development areas (Wet Etch, CVD/Diffusion, Metals, Lithography, CMP) to develop and integrate solutions.

• Conduct root cause / failure mode analysis and work with vendors/suppliers where needed to close hardware/process gaps.

• Support pilot-line execution and process transfer activities as required by program needs.

Other Responsibilities

• Driveprocess simplificationand incorporate best-known manufacturing methods into early development of upcoming nodes.

• Document experiments, results, and learnings; present progress and risks in technical forums.

• Integrates AI-assisted tools and insights into daily work to improve efficiency, quality, or effectiveness, exercising sound judgment andcompliance with organizational standards and legal requirements.

• Contributes to a culture of continuous improvement byidentifying, 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 yrsof relevant experience in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or related field

• Evidence of strong aptitude for technology development and experimental/data analysis work in a dry etch / semiconductor context.

Must-have technical skills

• Fundamentals indry etch processingand at least one of: thermodynamics, transport phenomena, kinetics, or plasma physics.

• DOE, statistics/SPC, and comfort with analysis tools.

Must-have soft skills

• Structured problem-solving and ability to work independently with minimal direction.

• Cross-functional collaboration and clear written/verbal communication.

Highly desirable / preferred

• Data science basics / Python scripting experience (helpful for analysis/automation).

Embody Micron’s core values:

• People–Respect, develop and empower others

• Innovation–Drive continuous improvement and breakthrough thinking

• Tenacity–Show grit and determination

• Collaboration–Build trust and foster teamwork

• Customer Focus–Deliver excellence and value

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.

To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations,please contact [e-mail]

Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.

Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.