Senior DRAM Modeling Engineer – TCAD & Device Physics

Micron Technology, Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Benefits guide

Job summary

Micron Technology in Boise, Idaho, invites applications for a Process Integration Engineer in the DRAM R&D Memory Group. The role focuses on developing and applying advanced semiconductor device and process models to enable future DRAM memory scaling for AI-enabled customers.

You will leverage simulation, device physics, and experimental validation to accelerate technology development. As an embedded modeling engineer, you will work with TCAD/Silvaco/Sentaurus and partner with Process

Qualifications

• Minimum education: PhD or MS in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or related field.
• Experience with semiconductor device physics.
• Experience with TCAD, Silvaco, Sentaurus, or comparable modeling tools.
• Experience correlating simulation results with experimental or silicon data.
• Proficiency with data analysis, DOE, and statistical techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex semiconductor technology problems using modeling and experimentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and apply semiconductor process and device models to solve critical technology challenges and guide process development decisions.
• Utilize TCAD, Silvaco, and other modeling and simulation techniques to understand process interactions, device behavior, and technology scaling opportunities.
• Design experiments and analyze results using statistical analysis software. Correlate simulation results with experimental and silicon data to improve model accuracy and deepen process understanding.
• Work cross-functionally with multiple groups including Process Integration, Process Development, Device Engineering, Yield Enhancement, Electrical and Physical Failure Analysis, Parametric, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to identify and resolve issues.
• Summarize complex technical problems, develop actionable recommendations, and build consensus across teams to drive solutions.
• Define and achieve sub-milestones for modeling projects within larger technology development programs.
• Provide simulation-driven insights that enable development of future DRAM technologies and support successful transfer from R&D into manufacturing.

Skills

Semiconductor physics

Data analysis

DOE & statistics

Analytical thinking

Education

MS in Electrical Engineering

PhD in a related field

Tools

TCAD

Silvaco

Sentaurus

Job description

Micron Technology in Boise, Idaho, invites applications for a Process Integration Engineer in the DRAM R&D Memory Group. The role focuses on developing and applying advanced semiconductor device and process models to enable future DRAM memory scaling for AI-enabled customers.

You will leverage simulation, device physics, and experimental validation to accelerate technology development. As an embedded modeling engineer, you will work with TCAD/Silvaco/Sentaurus and partner with Process