Senior/Staff/Principal/MTS Engineer, Etch - Procurement and Operations Central Team Advanced De[...]

Micron Technology, Inc; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. seeks an experienced Senior/Staff/Principal/MTS Engineer in Etch to drive early maturity phase products in PROCT/ADT. You will collaborate across TD, manufacturing, and suppliers to optimize process yield, quality, and cost while preparing products for high-volume production.

International travel to Micron sites is required. Qualifications include a BS in engineering, 5–7+ years in semiconductor processing, and strong data analysis, SPC, and process control skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field is required.
• 5-7+ years of troubleshooting, experimental design and data analysis experience.
• Solid understanding of hardware used for semiconductor processing.
• Experience in Etch, Films, or Planarization and process control basics.
• Knowledge of SPC, solid-state device physics, and metrology.
• Interest in applying AI workflows to manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Technology Development to align manufacturing roadmap with future tech.
• Engage suppliers and manufacturing teams to meet strategic objectives.
• Improve performance and enable customer qualification for new products.
• Coordinate with EHSS and process safety engineers for compliance.
• Work with suppliers/consultants to benchmark data and knowledge.
• Develop models for unit process and module level road mapping.
• Maintain expertise across multiple process, hardware, or tech areas.
• Support module, process, and hardware optimization for peers.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Experimental design

Data analysis

Semiconductor processing hardware

Process control

Statistical analysis

AI workflows

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field

Master's degree or PhD (preferred)

Job description

Req ID: JR106562

Senior/Staff/Principal/MTS Engineer, Etch - Procurement and Operations Central Team Advanced Development

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.

As a Senior/Staff/Principal Engineer and Member of the Technical Staff in the Procurement and Operations Central Teams (PROCT) and Advanced Development Team (ADT), you will primarily focus in the early maturity phase of new products as they transition from technology development centers to our high-volume manufacturing sites. Your contributions to our team will support innovation and enable improvements in product yield, quality and cost reduction that are vital to enable our manufacturing strategy.

We are looking for outstanding candidates experienced with semiconductor process development/optimization, hardware and supplier management, and an understanding of NAND & DRAM integration to contribute and grow with our organization. Good organization skills and the ability to work independently or in teams is a must and because this role is essential to the success of Micron's products it will require international travel to Micron manufacturing and technology development sites.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Technology Development (TD) on future technology requirements and model of record requirements to ensure manufacturing roadmap is aligned with the forward technology path
• Partner with TD and Manufacturing on supplier engagement to ensure resources meet Micron's strategic objectives.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing as new products are introduced to improve performance and enable customer qualification.
• Connect with corporate EHSS and site Process Hazard Analysis engineers to ensure process safety requirements are met.
• Work with strategic suppliers to ensure priorities are aligned to operations objectives and area(s) strategy/roadmap.
• Engage externally with Suppliers and/or industry consultants to collect benchmarking data/knowledge
• Develop sophisticated models for unit process and module level control/road mapping.
• Maintain and develop expertise in multiple process, hardware, or technology areas.
• Support module, process and hardware optimization for peers.
• Knowledge and/or passion in exploration/implementation and app;ying AI concepts/LLM/AI Agents into work is required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Min: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field
• 5-7 + years Experienced trouble shooting, experimental design and data analysis skills
• Solid Understanding of hardware used for semiconductor processing
• 5- 7 + years proven experience in semiconductor manufacturing areas like Etch, Films, or Planarization
• Solid Understanding of process control, statistics for engineering, and Statistical Process Control (SPC).
• Solid Understanding of solid-state device physics and process integration.
• Solid Understanding of semiconductor metrology, defect analysis, probe and test methodologies

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred: Master's Degree or PhD
• Experience and/or interest in developing Agentic AI workflows into current or future processes.

Job Profile(s):

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Relocation Level: TBD

As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. 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 Benefits Guide posted on Benefits | Micron Technology, Inc

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