Senior Technical Leader, Advanced Thin-Film Processes

MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR ASIA OPERATIONS PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology Asia Operations Pte Ltd in Singapore seeks a Distinguished Member of Technical Staff (DMTS) for Process Development in Advanced Thin Film. You will shape the technical vision for NAND deposition, lead cross‑functional programs, and guide roadmap decisions with external collaborations and industry influence.

You will mentor senior technical leaders, drive innovations in ALD/CVD dielectric and carbon‑based films, and represent Micron at conferences while advancing large‑scale

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Over 20 years of experience in Thin Film research and development for NAND process specifically Diffusion, CVD, dielectric and carbon‑based Films.
• Industry recognition: patents, publications, invited talks, and leadership roles in technical committees or consortia.

Responsibilities

• Shape the technical vision for structural and electrical film processes, ensuring significant impact across top-level organizational boundaries.
• Lead programs that span the entire engineering group, advancing innovative breakthroughs in process development.
• Influence industry and cross-disciplinary teams through external collaborations and strong technical leadership.
• Mentor senior technical leaders and contribute to roadmap decisions that differentiate Micron’s products.
• Address and solve challenging technical problems, guiding root cause analysis and resolution.
• Represent Micron at industry consortia, conferences, and collaborative research initiatives.
• Develop strategies focused on cost savings, process efficiency, and large-scale yield enhancements.
• Own and update the structural and electrical film process technology roadmap aligned with business goals.
• Initiate and lead strategic collaborations with external partners, universities, and research institutes.
• Prepare and deliver high-impact technical presentations, white papers, and patent filings.
• Assess technical risks and set process development priorities and investments.

Skills

ALD/CVD

Reliability modeling

Electrical evaluation

External collaborations

Roadmap decisions

Education

PhD in Materials Science or related

20+ years Thin Film R&D

Tools

SIMS

XPS

TEM

EELS

APT

Job description

Micron Technology Asia Operations Pte Ltd in Singapore seeks a Distinguished Member of Technical Staff (DMTS) for Process Development in Advanced Thin Film. You will shape the technical vision for NAND deposition, lead cross‑functional programs, and guide roadmap decisions with external collaborations and industry influence.

You will mentor senior technical leaders, drive innovations in ALD/CVD dielectric and carbon‑based films, and represent Micron at conferences while advancing large‑scale