Principal Engineer Lead/Manager, Process Development, Wet Process, NAND

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Join an inclusive team passionate about one thing: using their expertise in the relentless pursuit of innovation for customers and partners. The solutions we build help make everything from virtual reality experiences to breakthroughs in neural networks possible. We do it all while committing to integrity, sustainability, and giving back to our communities. Because doing so can fuel the very innovation we are pursuing.

We are looking for high energy, self-motivated, result driven individual for NAND Process Development Wet Process Manager/Lead role.  The individual will lead a team of exceptional engineers to identify, prioritize and drive process solutions under the 15-month cadence umbrella for yield, reliability and cost gaps for NAND technology nodes in different stages of technology introduction and development.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain safe environment through proactive safety practices and by ensuring safety policies are always followed

• Hire, develop, mentor, and manage a team of highly capable process engineers

• Create a culture of innovation and tenacity within group to meet the needs of accelerated technology cadence

• Provide regular feedback to your team members on performance, developing a career plan and mentoring the team members to support their professional development, through Micron’s performance planning and appraisal process

• Set strategy for future technology nodes and help define roadmap

• Engage with suppliers to develop the process and equipment needed to meet Micron’s technology roadmap

• Collaborate with other process development, process integration, manufacturing development to align on project priorities and deliver robust, manufacturing friendly processes on time

• Partner with Manufacturing fab for effective transfer, pilot ramp and ongoing development to achieve TECHNODE gate criteria

• Engage with Procurement & Operations Central Teams and lead worldwide alignment efforts across technology to improve area efficiency

• This position requires communications and collaboration with partners both locally and globally. Strict adherence to Micron Intellectual Property protection policy is a must

Requirements:

• Bachelors/Master's in Electrical/Electronics, Chemical, Material Science, Microelectronics, Chemistry or Physics with minimum 10yrs experience in the semiconductor industry in Wet Process, or

• PhD in Electrical/Electronics, Chemical, Material Science, Microelectronics, Chemistry or Physics with minimum 5yrs experience in the semiconductor industry in Wet Process

• Possess a deep understanding of the process technologies such as Vapor etch, wet strip, etc

• Demonstrated ability to lead successful projects and experience overseeing a wet process engineering team

• Must be able to instill a department culture within each team member in-line with the company core values

• Must be an excellent communicator (verbal and written)

• Demonstrated ability to take calculated risks challenging oneself and others to execute on new solutions

• Must be seen by current reports as an excellent mentor, team builder, motivator and technical expert with proven ability to solicit feedback, accept input, and analyze success/failure

• 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

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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