Experienced- R&D Thin Films Process Development Engineer Advanced DRAM (Evergreen)

1000 Micron Technology, Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid family leave

Robust paid time-off program

Paid holidays

Job summary

1000 Micron Technology, Inc. is seeking a Process Engineer to enhance Thin Films Development for Advanced DRAM Nodes. Candidates should have 7+ years of engineering experience, a relevant degree, and hands-on expertise in methodologies like failure analysis and FMEA.

This role involves diagnosing process issues, leading improvements, and scaling new processes to drive yield and productivity. Micron offers competitive benefits to support your overall well-being.

Qualifications

• 7+ years leading critical engineering projects with measurable business impacts.
• Hands-on experience with failure analysis and process improvement methodologies.
• Proven ability to analyze system performance and implement improvements.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve assembly process issues using structured methods.
• Lead evaluations and implement improvements at the process step level.
• Drive yield improvement and productivity initiatives across manufacturing lines.
• Validate and scale new process tools for product introduction.
• Manage and audit suppliers and support site-to-site process portability.

Skills

Failure analysis

FMEA

SPC/FDC

Data analysis

Collaboration with cross-functional teams

Education

PhD in Engineering or related field

Master's degree in Engineering or related field

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Automated process control systems

Job description

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever. At Micron Technology, we’re looking for a Process Engineer with experience in thin films deposition to help drive the most critical projects associated with Thin Films Development for Micron’s Advanced DRAM Nodes, with focus on enabling High-Value solutions for High Aspect Ratio, Electrically Sensitive, High Density Devices.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve assembly process issues using structured methods (failure analysis, FMEA, 8D, SPC/FDC)
• Lead process, equipment, and material evaluations; implement improvements at the process step level
• Drive yield improvement, cost reduction, and productivity initiatives across manufacturing lines
• Validate and scale new process baselines, tools, and materials for new product introduction
• Manage and audit suppliers; support internal and external audits and site-to-site process portability

Minimum Qualifications

• 7+ years leading critical projects with measurable business and technical impact
• PhD or Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Hands‑on experience with failure analysis, FMEA, SPC/FDC, or similar methodologies
• Proven ability to analyze data and implement process improvements
• Experience collaborating with cross‑functional teams to resolve production issues

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in semiconductor or advanced manufacturing environments
• Familiarity with APC, RMS, or automated process control systems
• Experience with new product introduction and process qualificationExperience working with supplier quality management and audits

Benefits

Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time‑off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.