Principal Engineer – Process Development, Dry Etch, NAND
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Job Summary
Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.
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.
Job / Role Summary
The Principal Engineer providestechnical leadershipfor dry etch process development across critical NAND modules shaping process roadmaps for current and future nodes and leading cross-functional execution to solve high-impact structural and device challenges. Successrequiresdeep domainexpertisein plasma etch proven leadership in complex program delivery and strong vendor engagement to close technology gaps.
Main Responsibilities
Leaddryetch unit process and critical module development; develop/innovate processes that meet advanced NAND structural and electrical specifications.
Lead cross-functional teams to solve complex structural problems and drive alignment across process areas.
Present and drive dry etchprocess and technology roadmapsfor current and future technology nodes.
Drive advanced scalability solutions forhigh aspect ratio etches including pulsing/advanced schemes where applicable.
Lead supplier head-to-heads and vendor engagements to accelerate process/hardware solutions.
Other Responsibilities
Provide technical mentorship and act as a resource for peers in dry etch technology and project execution.
Provide critical status and risk updates to leadership stakeholders.
Integrates AI-assisted tools and insights into daily work to improve efficiency quality or effectiveness exercising sound judgment andcomplying withorganizational standards and legal requirements.
Contributes to a culture of continuous improvement byidentifying testing and sharing AI-enabled enhancements within ones scope of work.
Candidate Profile
Minimum Qualifications / Experience
PhD5yrs or Masters 7yrs or Bachelors 10yrsof relevant experience in
Electrical Engineering Materials Science Chemical Engineering Physics or related field
Significantdryetch PD/R&D experience with evidence of leading complex projects and cross-functional delivery (the current Staff/Principal requisition uses MS/PhD and BS experience ranges).
Must-have technical skills
Deepdryetch technology fundamentals (plasma physics/chemistry reactor types/chemistries) and ability to apply mechanistic reasoning to outcomes.
Strong SPC/DOE/statistical analysis and structured RCA.
Must-have soft skills
Technical leadership through influence; ability to drive alignment and execution across multiple stakeholders and sites.
Strong communicationand ability to present roadmaps and program updates.
Highly desirable / preferred
Data science basics / Python and AI-enabled analysis capability.
Embody Microns core values:
PeopleRespect develop and empower others
InnovationDrive continuous improvement and breakthrough thinking
TenacityShow grit and determination
CollaborationBuild trust and foster teamwork
Customer FocusDeliver excellence and value
About Micron Technology Inc.
We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich lifefor 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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