Principal Engineer Advanced DRAM PI

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Paid time-off

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. in Boise, Idaho seeks a senior memory process integration engineer to drive advanced DRAM developments.

You will lead cross-functional teams across process integration, device engineering, and reliability to translate concepts into silicon and deliver breakthrough memory architectures. The role requires a PhD/MS and 7–10 years of memory technology experience, with strong DRAM/NAND architecture knowledge and a focus on process integration, device physics, and materials

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in a relevant technical field.
• 7–10 years of semiconductor memory experience.
• Deep knowledge of DRAM, NAND, and emerging memory architectures.

Responsibilities

• Lead process integration for Advanced DRAM technologies from concept to silicon.
• Develop and integrate memory device architectures for production.
• Design experiments to assess performance, variability, reliability, and failure mechanisms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and meet product requirements.
• Drive yield improvement using inline data, defect, and parametric analyses.

Education

MS or PhD in Physics, Materials Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field

Job description

Job IDJR110332Our 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.We are part of a pathfinding organization focused on developing the technologies that will enable the next generation of memory solutions. Our team brings together engineers, scientists, and innovators working at the forefront of semiconductor research and development to solve sophisticated scaling, performance, and power challenges for future memory products.In this role, you will help develop the future of advanced memory technology by driving the development of first in industry Advanced DRAM solutions! You will collaborate across process integration, device engineering, materials science, characterization, and reliability teams to transform innovative concepts into silicon and deliver breakthrough memory architectures.Responsibilities:Lead process integration efforts for Advanced DRAM technologies, including charge storage devices, thin-film transistors (TFTs), and related device componentsDevelop and integrate new memory device architectures from concept through silicon implementation and productizationDesign and implement experiments to evaluate device performance, variability, reliability, and failure mechanismsPartner with cross-functional teams to optimize process flows and deliver solutions that meet product requirementsDrive yield improvement initiatives through analysis of inline, defect, parametric, and probe dataMinimum Qualifications:MS or PhD in Physics, Materials Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field7 to 10 years of semiconductor proven experience in memory technology, process integration, or device developmentStrong knowledge of memory technologies such as DRAM, NAND, and emerging memory architecturesDeep understanding of semiconductor process integration, process development, device physics, and materials scienceExperience leading cross-functional technical projects and applying meticulous experimental design and data analysis methodologiesPreferred Qualifications:Experience developing advanced-node memory technologies, including Advanced DRAM architecturesKnowledge of memory-related circuit and architecture considerations impacting device design and performanceExperience evaluating reliability, variability, noise mechanisms, and device failure analysisDemonstrated success implementing innovative solutions for memory scaling, performance, or power optimizationExperience using AI-assisted analytics to enhance data interpretation, anomaly detection, and yield improvement initiativesAs a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. 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