MTS/Principal Engineer, Wet Process Engineering, NAND Advance Node

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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.

Position Overview

The MTS/Principal Engineer in Process Development for WET Process plays a critical role in advancing process development for NAND memory technology. This position is responsible for performing experiments, conducting material/chemical characterization, and providing support for process integration and fixing. As a key contributor, you collaborate with senior engineers and Multi-functional teams to establish process technology roadmaps and strategy, and deliver silicon-based solutions for future memory product needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead project-level initiatives focused on the development of WET processes
• Carry out complex experiments and support process integration under the guidance of senior staff members
• Use technical expertise to achieve measurable results that benefit the department or site
• Collaborate with various functions to facilitate technology transfer and assist in process ramp-up activities
• Maintain accurate and thorough records of experiments and processes, and prepare comprehensive technical reports
• Mentor staff members early in their careers and provide leadership that aligns with TLP entry expectations
• Support initiatives aimed at continuous improvement and optimization of existing processes
• Participate in multi-functional problem-solving teams to address process challenges and drive innovation
• Contribute to the development and documentation of guidelines, standard operating procedures, and knowledge management systems
• Know the latest with emerging technologies, industry trends, and advancements in WET processing and characterization

Requirements:

• Minimum 8 yrs experience in the semiconductor industry with Wet process background and strong organizational and technical skills with demonstrated success in engagement with global teams
• Possess a deep understanding of the process technologies such as Vapor etch, wet strip, Dry strip, selective chemical etching, etc
• Experience with fixing process issues, implementing corrective actions, and supporting technology transfer from R&D to manufacturing
• Must be an excellent communicator (verbal and written)
• Demonstrated ability to take calculated risks challenging oneself and others to execute on new solutions
• Must offer strategic thinking within the context of the PD leadership team in topics of team engagement, group morale, conducive working atmosphere and work culture
• Familiarity with electrical evaluation methods and Fab metrology tools, such as CD-SEM, thickness measurement instruments, and particle counters
• Experience with knowledge management systems, SOP development, and compliance with safety and quality standards

Required Education & Experience

• PhD or equivalent degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field. Exceptional Masters/Bachelors candidates with extensive relevant experience will be considered
• 8 to 15 years of experience in WET Process research and development in semiconductor TD
• Demonstrated experience in multi-functional collaboration and project-level leadership
• Strong record of technical contributions, publications, or patents in relevant domains (preferred)

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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