Senior ESD & Latch-Up Engineer, HBM & DRAM

1000 Micron Technology, Inc.; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 297,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. in the United States is seeking an ESD & Latch Up Engineer to define protection strategies for HBM DRAM, base die, I/O, TSVs, and die-to-die interfaces. You will work with design, packaging, reliability, and product teams to ensure robust protection and sign-off per JEDEC/ESDA standards.

The role requires hands-on experience with ESD circuits, latch up prevention, and familiarity with JEDEC/ESDA guidelines. A Master’s or Ph.D.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent industry experience.
• Strong fundamentals in ESD physics, latch up mechanisms, and advanced CMOS devices.
• Hands-on experience with ESD protection circuits and latch up prevention techniques.
• Familiarity with JEDEC and ESDA standards, including HBM, CDM, and JESD78.

Responsibilities

• Define chip-level and IP-level ESD and latch up strategies for HBM DRAM and interfaces.
• Establish ESD and latch up requirements, targets, and sign-off criteria per JEDEC/ESDA.
• Enable ESD protection circuits and latch up safe layout across designs and technologies.
• Lead silicon validation, failure analysis, and correlation of pre-silicon to silicon results.
• Interface with foundries and partner with design, packaging, reliability, and product teams.

Skills

ESD physics

Latch up mechanisms

CMOS devices

ESD protection circuits

JEDEC/ESDA standards

Education

Master’s or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Micron Technology, Inc. in the United States is seeking an ESD & Latch Up Engineer to define protection strategies for HBM DRAM, base die, I/O, TSVs, and die-to-die interfaces. You will work with design, packaging, reliability, and product teams to ensure robust protection and sign-off per JEDEC/ESDA standards.

The role requires hands-on experience with ESD circuits, latch up prevention, and familiarity with JEDEC/ESDA guidelines. A Master’s or Ph.D.