Principal CAD Engineer

Micron Technology, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 186,000 - 317,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. is seeking a Principal CAD Engineer to lead the build and development of advanced CAD tools, collaborating with multi-functional teams to implement CAD solutions and establish build standards.

The role will mentor engineers and coordinate maintenance of CAD tools to ensure flawless operation. Hands-on experience applying AI/ML, LLMs, or advanced automation techniques to engineering problems is desired, along with a Bachelor's or higher degree in Electrical or Computer

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's or higher degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in CAD tool development and management.
• Strong knowledge of semiconductor build and processes.
• Outstanding problem-solving abilities and the capacity to collaborate effectively within a diverse group.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and C++.

Responsibilities

• Lead the build and development of advanced CAD tools and methodologies.
• Collaborate with multi-functional teams to successfully implement and integrate CAD solutions.
• Determine and establish CAD build standards and guidelines.
• Mentor and guide engineers, encouraging an inclusive and collaborative environment.
• Coordinate the maintenance and improvement of existing CAD tools to ensure flawless operation.
• Hands-on experience applying AI/ML, LLMs, or advanced automation techniques to real engineering problems

Skills

Mentoring engineers

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or higher degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field

Tools

CAD tool development

Python

C++

Job description

Req ID:

JR103797 Principal CAD Engineer

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.

For more than 40 years, Micron Technology, Inc. has redefined innovation with the world's most advanced memory and semiconductor technologies. We're an international team of innovators and scientists, developing groundbreaking technologies that are transforming how the world uses information to enrich life.

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.

Responsibilities

In the role of Principal CAD Engineer you will:

• Lead the build and development of advanced CAD tools and methodologies.
• Collaborate with multi-functional teams to successfully implement and integrate CAD solutions.
• Determine and establish CAD build standards and guidelines.
• Mentor and guide engineers, encouraging an inclusive and collaborative environment.
• Coordinate the maintenance and improvement of existing CAD tools to ensure flawless operation.
• Hands-on experience applying AI/ML, LLMs, or advanced automation techniques to real engineering problems

Minimum Qualifications

• A Bachelor's or higher degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in CAD tool development and management.
• Strong knowledge of semiconductor build and processes.
• Outstanding problem-solving abilities and the capacity to collaborate effectively within a diverse group.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and C++.

Preferred Qualifications

We highly value candidates with:

• Experience in handling CAD projects from concept through implementation.
• Experience with commonly used CAD tools and software in the industry.
• A track record of mentoring and developing engineers early in their careers.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly explain complex technical concepts.
• Experience with DRAM or NAND device development.

To learn more about Micron, please visit micron.com/careers

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.

Job Profile(s):

CAD Engineer 5

Relocation Level: TBD

Before Getting Started

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The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full-time position is:

$186,000.00 - $317,000.00 a year

Additional compensation may include benefits, bonuses and equity.

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target base pay for new hire salaries of the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional job-related factors, including knowledge, skills, experience, tenure and relevant education or training. The pay scale is subject to change depending on business needs. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

• 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 Benefit 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.