Wet Process - Senior Engineer, Process Development SG, Advanced NAND

1100 Micron SemiAsiaOP Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

1100 Micron SemiAsiaOP Pte Ltd is seeking a passionate Process Development Engineer in Singapore to support advanced NAND technology deployment. Responsibilities include optimizing processes, performing research, and leading innovation projects.

The ideal candidate holds a PhD in relevant fields and has at least 1 year of R&D experience. Excellent communication and project management skills are essential for success in this demanding role.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of chemistry, chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, and mass transport.
• Solid understanding of Design of Experiments (DoE).
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize unit processes to meet yield and quality requirements.
• Conduct fundamental research and hardware evaluations.
• Lead innovation projects through patents and technical papers.

Skills

Chemistry knowledge

Data analysis

Excellent communication skills

Project management

Education

PhD in Materials Science or related fields

Job description

Job Overview

Micron’s Singapore Technology Development (TD) team is seeking a passionate and driven Process Development Engineer to support the rapid deployment of advanced NAND technology nodes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize unit processes to meet the yield and quality requirements of advanced NAND part type.
• Quantify benefits of innovative process and/or equipment solutions to enable early experimentation and adoption for process margin improvement.
• Prioritize within Singapore based manufacturing Wet Etch team on key technology issues requiring TD breakthroughs.
• Integrate and solve processes as part of multi-functional teams driving yield and quality improvement.
• Participate with Boise TD peers on technology choices for upcoming nodes and translate future technology device needs into clear process requirements.
• Identify disruptive processes early on and work with manufacturing and Boise TD to identify viable path forward.
• Perform fundamental research, hardware evaluations, and testing processes for novel applications, generating intellectual property relevant to Micron.
• Initiate and manage experiments to widen process margins and test manufacturability of next node solutions.
• Identify process simplification opportunities and drive multi-functional teams in implementation.
• Incorporate best known manufacturing methods into early development phase of upcoming nodes.
• Design and implement advanced process monitoring and control methodologies.
• Serve as technical expert within Micron, contributing to projects for improvements to processes, procedures and equipment.
• Lead team or sites or suppliers on complex, multi-disciplinary projects in quality focused meetings, process and yield improvement meetings, cost and productivity improvement meetings.
• Provide advice and counsel to management on significant technical issues.
• Lead and initiate innovation projects through patents/technical papers.
• Communicate and collaborate with partners locally and globally.
• Align strictly with Micron Intellectual Property protection policy.
• Engage globally with suppliers pushing for breakthrough solutions.

Requirements

• PhD in Materials Science, Chemical/Microelectronic Engineering, Chemistry or related majors.
• Minimum 1 year of Research and Development experience.
• Deep understanding of chemistry, chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, and mass transport.
• Solid understanding of data analysis systems such as Y3 to facilitate analysis of experimental data.
• Solid understanding of Design of Experiments (DoE).
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with ability to convey concise and effective messages in both local and remote communications.
• Self‑motivated, adaptable, and able to work in a demanding and dynamic environment.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Display Micron values: People, Innovation, Tenacity, Collaboration, Customer Focus.

EEO 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.

Contact Information

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Compliance Statement

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.