Senior/Principal Dry Etch Process Development Engineer

Micron Memory Malaysia Sdn Bhd; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering company as a Senior/Principal Dry Etch Process Development Engineer, where you'll lead the development of innovative etch processes for cutting-edge memory technologies. This role offers the chance to work with world-class teams, pushing the boundaries of technology and ensuring robust processes that meet stringent standards. If you're passionate about semiconductor technology and eager to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you. Embrace the challenge and help shape the future of memory solutions in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in dry etch process development within an R&D group.
• Proven experience with STI, SAC, Metal Gate Contact, and HARC Dry Etch.

Responsibilities

• Develop critical Dry Etch processes to meet structural and electrical requirements.
• Collaborate with multi-functional teams for device structure development.

Skills

Dry Etch Processes

Problem Solving

Data Analysis

Experimental Design

Plasma Sources

Advanced Process Control

Statistics for Engineering

Device Physics

Metrology Equipment

Mandarin Language

English Language

Education

PhD in Chemical Engineering

MS in Chemistry

MS in Materials Science

MS in Electrical Engineering

MS in Physics

Tools

Applied Materials Equipment

Lam Research Equipment

Tokyo Electron Limited Equipment

Job description

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.

Job Description

At Micron's Technology Development (TD) organization, we strive to pioneer groundbreaking plasma etch processes for our brand-new memory technologies. As a Senior/Principal Dry Etch Process Development Engineer in Technology Development Taiwan (TDT), you will have the outstanding opportunity to develop innovative etch processes from conception to implementation in our production facilities. Join our world-class teams to build robust etch processes that meet Micron's strict physical and electrical standards.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop critical Dry Etch processes to meet structural and electrical requirements such as Shallow Trench Isolation (STI), Self-Aligned Contact (SAC), Metal Gate Contact, or High Aspect Ratio Contact (HARC) Dry Etch recipes.
2. Deliver advanced technology in a timely manner to meet future product nodes and maintain Micron's competitive edge.
3. Collaborate with multi-functional teams to collectively develop device structures and support multi-functional failure analysis and yield improvement.
4. Lead and collaborate on technology transferring activities between TD and fab engineers, ensuring seamless integration and flawless performance.
5. Manage wafers through Dry Etch processes to support special requirements and update fab engineers on customer issues and technology needs.

Qualifications & Skills:

1. Proven knowledge or experience in dry etch processes, particularly in areas such as STI, SAC, Metal Gate Contact, or HARC Dry Etch.
2. Proficiency in Mandarin and English languages.
3. Strong problem solving, experimental design, and data analysis skills, with a proven track record of solving complex problems.
4. Experience with plasma sources and processing equipment from Applied Materials, Lam Research, and Tokyo Electron Limited.
5. Expertise in advanced process control, statistics for engineering, and Statistical Process Control (SPC).
6. In-depth understanding of device physics, semiconductor processes, and metrology equipment.

Education and Experience:

1. A PhD or MS in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related semiconductor field is required.
2. At least 5 years of experience in dry etch process development within an R&D group, demonstrating a strong ability to successfully implement advanced technologies.

About Micron Technology, Inc.

We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich life for all. With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron and Crucial brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities — from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience.

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