EUV/High-NA Lithography Pathfinding Engineer

Micron Technology; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology in Boise, Idaho, is seeking a Lithography Pathfinding Process Development Engineer to define and lead advanced patterning pathfinding activities, including EUV and High NA EUV, aligned with Micron's long-term roadmap.

You will develop implementation strategies, collaborate with manufacturing and defect-inspection teams, and participate in Micron's Technical Leadership Program to grow as a technical leader and mentor others.

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or a related field with 10+ years of semiconductor photolithography experience; or BS in Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or related field with 15+ years of semiconductor photolithography experience
• Deep understanding of EUV lithography and its differences from deep ultraviolet (DUV) lithography
• Strong knowledge of 193nm immersion multiple patterning techniques, including LELE and SAQP
• Experience with photolithography optics and/or simulation tools such as PROLITH or S-Litho
• Demonstrated success driving technology roadmaps and influencing internal and external stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Define and lead pathfinding activities for advanced patterning technologies, including EUV and High NA EUV, and identify roadmap applications where they provide value
• Develop and optimize EUV lithography modules within Technology Development, partnering with process integration and adjacent process teams to meet manufacturing requirements
• Collaborate with defect inspection teams and mask suppliers to establish inspection and quality strategies for EUV masks
• Partner with manufacturing sites to align equipment, materials, and process requirements for successful technology transfer
• Support High NA EUV learning and development activities through periodic travel to partner sites and industry collaborators

Skills

EUV lithography knowledge

Executive communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentoring engineers

Education

MS/PhD in Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or related field

BS in Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or related field

Tools

PROLITH

S-Litho

JMP

Python

Job description

Micron Technology in Boise, Idaho, is seeking a Lithography Pathfinding Process Development Engineer to define and lead advanced patterning pathfinding activities, including EUV and High NA EUV, aligned with Micron's long-term roadmap.

You will develop implementation strategies, collaborate with manufacturing and defect-inspection teams, and participate in Micron's Technical Leadership Program to grow as a technical leader and mentor others.