Senior Photolithography Process Engineer – Memory Tech

MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR ASIA OPERATIONS PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 250,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. in Singapore seeks a Principal/MTS Photolithography Process Development Engineer to lead advanced photolithography R&D for next-generation memory devices.

You will drive process integration, technology transfer, and innovation across Micron’s global manufacturing network. The role requires deep lithography expertise, leadership, and collaboration with global teams; you will develop robust specifications, roadmaps, and cutting-edge solutions to improve yield and

Qualifications

• M.S. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years in semiconductor photolithography or related process engineering (exceptional candidates with 7+ years considered).
• Deep expertise in optics, immersion lithography, polarized illumination, and low k1 imaging.
• Proven track record in defining and executing photolithography process and equipment roadmaps.
• Proficiency in lithography simulation tools, material characterization, and statistical analysis.
• Strong understanding of semiconductor process flows and memory architecture.
• Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and optimization of photolithography processes to achieve yield, quality, and performance targets for advanced technology nodes.
• Define and translate future device requirements into robust process specifications and equipment roadmaps.
• Drive early adoption of innovative process and equipment solutions to enhance margin and manufacturability.
• Identify and integrate disruptive technologies into production flows.
• Collaborate with global R&D teams and manufacturing sites to ensure seamless technology transfer.
• Partner with suppliers to accelerate breakthrough solutions and maintain strategic vendor relationships.
• Implement advanced process control methodologies using statistical tools, DOE, and simulation software.
• Conduct material evaluations, reticle/layout/OPC development, process window analysis, and overlay optimization.
• Generate intellectual property through patents and publications; provide technical mentorship and influence technology strategy.

Skills

Photolithography expertise

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Education

M.S. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemical Engineering, or related field

Tools

Lithography simulation tools

Metrology tools

Job description

Micron Technology, Inc. in Singapore seeks a Principal/MTS Photolithography Process Development Engineer to lead advanced photolithography R&D for next-generation memory devices.

You will drive process integration, technology transfer, and innovation across Micron’s global manufacturing network. The role requires deep lithography expertise, leadership, and collaboration with global teams; you will develop robust specifications, roadmaps, and cutting-edge solutions to improve yield and