DRAM Design Readiness Lead — Validation & Debug Champion

Micron Technology; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Retirement plan

Job summary

Micron Technology is seeking an experienced engineer to lead design readiness activities for DRAM products, coordinating with cross-functional teams to assess risks and plan validation. The role emphasizes root-cause investigations, data-driven decision making, and mentoring peers to improve readiness across memory programs.

The candidate should have advanced degrees and extensive experience in semiconductor design, silicon validation, and product engineering.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent industry experience.
• Experience in semiconductor design, DRAM or memory tech, silicon validation, product engineering, device characterization, circuit debug, reliability, test development, or new product introduction.
• Proven ability to analyze silicon data, validation results, circuit behavior, failure analysis, and statistical methods.
• Experience leading technical investigations, root-cause analysis, and cross-functional resolution efforts.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to influence technical decisions across engineering organizations.

Responsibilities

• Lead design readiness activities for new DRAM products, including risk assessments, DFMEA development, validation planning, and readiness reviews
• Partner with cross-functional teams to identify product risks, define validation coverage, and prioritize debug activities
• Drive root-cause investigations of silicon findings through data analysis, experiment planning, evidence review, and corrective action development
• Influence product readiness decisions by connecting design intent, validation results, silicon behavior, manufacturing constraints, and customer quality expectations
• Mentor engineers and help improve technical practices, readiness processes, and organizational learning across DRAM programs

Skills

Semiconductor design

DRAM/memory tech

Silicon validation

Circuit debug

Data analysis

Root-cause analysis

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering

MS or PhD in relevant field

Tools

DFMEA

Silicon debugging tools

Production test software

Job description

Micron Technology is seeking an experienced engineer to lead design readiness activities for DRAM products, coordinating with cross-functional teams to assess risks and plan validation. The role emphasizes root-cause investigations, data-driven decision making, and mentoring peers to improve readiness across memory programs.

The candidate should have advanced degrees and extensive experience in semiconductor design, silicon validation, and product engineering.