LEAD PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, ID1 ATE DE PROC

Micron Technology, Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Micron Idaho Semiconductor Manufacturing (Triton) LLC is seeking a Lead Principal Engineer to advance etch process development using ICP, CCP and ECR platforms. You will partner with TD and HVM fabs to enable production ramps and global alignment on KPIs for yield and efficiency, while mentoring engineers and managing supplier programs.

The role requires a Master’s degree in a related field and 3 years of experience, with up to 10% international travel.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Materials Science and Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• 3 years of experience in a related occupation or job offered.

Responsibilities

• Lead plasma dry etch technology initiatives and problem solving.
• Collaborate with HVM FABs to deploy advanced dry etch processes.
• Mentor and supervise engineers and drive supplier accountability programs.
• Align global teams on KPIs for yield, efficiency and NPI speed.
• Provide technical guidance on capacity and cost-reduction projects.

Skills

Plasma dry etch

Supplier leadership

Manufacturing team structuring

Yield improvement

Statistical analysis

Education

Master's degree in Materials Science

Tools

JMP

Job description

JR116983 LEAD PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, ID1 ATE DE PROC

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.

Micron Idaho Semiconductor Manufacturing (Triton) LLC

Etch process development on the latest state-of-the-art plasma etch tools, necessitating proficiency in Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP), Capacitively Coupled Plasma (CCP), and Electron Cyclotron Resonance (ECR) technologies. Collaborate with High Volume Manufacturing (HVM) FABs to deploy advanced dry etch technologies, thereby accelerating production ramps. Engage with partners in technology development, Operational Central teams, and HVM FABs. Work with Technology Development (TD) and HVM to develop, deploy, and sustain end-to-end manufacturing excellence through robust supplier management and central operations execution. Establish global alignment across diverse organizations focusing on Commercial (cost), Efficiency, New Product Introduction (NPI) speed, and quality metrics. Influence HVM FABs on high-priority Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) critical for yield enhancement, encompassing improvements in both variability and defectivity. Position supervise the work of other engineers. Position requires 10 % international travel.

Employer will accept a Master’s degree in Materials Science and Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field and 3 years of experience in the job offered or in a related occupation.

Position requires:

1. Plasma Dry Etch Technology;
2. Leading suppliers and establishing supplier accountability programs;
3. Establishing manufacturing team structures, standards, and processes;
4. Resolving yield ,defectivity and cycle time related issues related to process area;
5. Statistical analysis using JMP;
6. Driving Dry etch area MOR-POR gaps , PMI , SPC, and CSPEC;
7. Providing technical guidance to resolve complex capacity or cost reduction projects.

Job Profile(s): Semiconductor Process Eng (Supervisory) 5

Relocation Level: TBD

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 Benefits | Micron Technology, Inc

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.