Job Summary and Description
The TD MDE Shift Engineer is responsible for robust shift-level operations that support TD work you're doing. This role acts as the critical bridge between real-time shift execution and TD strategic objectives, translating priorities into actionable plans that ensure process stability, yield protection and operational excellence.
Safety & Quality
- Finishes the required safety training and adheres to safety and regulatory policies
- Proactively identifies and resolves safety and quality issues with stakeholders
- Drives reduction of injuries, hazards, and environmental incidents
Shift Operations
- Serves as 2nd line of defense for shift critical area issues (lot hold, disposition, excursions, line-downs, tool downs) interfacing HVM Ops team and TD 1st shift Process Development teams
- Partners with TD 1st Shift, HVM Ops, and cross‑functional teams to set priorities, resolve issues, and meet goals
- Ensures robust reaction plans and timely updates for shift teams
- Develops and executes plans to resolve on-shift process/tool issues, improve output, and mitigate quality risks
- Collaborates with PDE, EDE, and suppliers to maintain process/tool performance, availability, and area improvements
- Partners with shift lead to align area goals and establish clear line‑of‑sight objectives
- Manages projects to meet scope, schedule, and deliverables; tracks actions and call‑outs as needed
Process Development Support
- Provide Process Development support including but not limited to: FA/VPD Submission, Wafer Shipments, SWR execution & data collection, critical lots health check and redundancy execution, etc.
- Partner with shift technicians on performing complex tasks, issues and deliver to engineering development intent
- Use data‑driven analysis to drive yield and quality troubleshooting on duty and key decisions making
- Provide technical expertise and troubleshooting for sophisticated process and equipment issues, driving root cause resolution/containment and deliver to engineering development intent
- Support business processes and ensure control of chronic tool/process issues (SPC, alarms, inventory)
- Partner with 1st shift MDE team to build training plans, improve efficiency and work on strategic projects
Requirements
- Masters / Bachelor's degree in Electrical / Mechanical / Chemical / Materials Engineering or 3-4 years of wafer fabrication proven experience
- Strong problem‑solving, data analysis, and SPC/process control, yield/defect mechanism and process flow interaction knowledge
- Proficient in relevant Micron systems/tools (e.g., SPC, GerM, MES Central, SWR, etc.) and passion for automation/AI Agent adoption
- Solid understanding of yield, defect mechanisms, process interactions, and GeRM risks
- Flexible to work permanent 12‑hour day shift and night shift based on business need
- Demonstrates Micron leadership behaviors and values
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
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.