Staff Principal Engineer, OCT MTE Material Engineering
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Department Introduction
The OCT Material & Filtration Engineering team supports Microns global manufacturing network. The team focuses on material quality risk reduction and continuous improvement to enable successful technology ramps and sustainable manufacturing performance. We collaborate closely with engineering quality procurement and operations partners around the world.
Position Overview
As an OCT MTE Material Engineering Staff/Principal Engineer you will contribute to material quality filtration strategy and valueengineering efforts across multiple this role you will help shape global material strategies strengthen risk controls and share guidelines that improve safety quality speed and cost. This position offers opportunities to grow technical influence while making a meaningful impact on technology development and highvolume manufacturing.
Responsibilities
- Support and lead material quality filtration risk mitigation and valueengineering initiatives across the global network.
- Partner with global and site teams to define and align material technical requirements and qualifications.
- Develop share and sustain Best Known Methods (BKMs) across manufacturing sites.
- Collaborate with fabs to build and complete material roadmaps that support technology ramps.
- Facilitate global peer teams to align priorities strategies and execution to manufacturing goals.
- Plan and manage projects aligned to fab central and corporate objectives balancing impact and resources.
- Use data and benchmarks to identify improvement opportunities and help deploy scalable solutions.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Science or Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing materials engineering or a related technical field.
- Experience working in global multi-functional environments with varied partners.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills with a structured approach to problem solving.
- Willingness to travel as needed to support global teams and initiatives.
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters degree or PhD in Materials Science Engineering or a related discipline.
- Exposure to NAND and/or DRAM manufacturing environments.
- Experience in process or equipment engineering within semiconductor fabs.
- Involvement in technology node ramps or highvolume manufacturing operations.
- Interest or experience in deploying global standards shared best practices or continuous improvement efforts.
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 is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation age national origin citizenship status disability protected veteran status gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal state or local laws.
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