Staff Engineer – Process Development, Wet, NAND
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.
Role Summary
The Staff Engineer owns and deliverswet process module executionfor advanced NAND translating device and integration requirements into robust process windows and control strategies and drivingcrossfunctionalactions to close yield reliability and cost gaps. Holds strongmodule ownership leading complex experiments and drivingcrossfunctionalclosure of process issues. Acts as a technical contributor who can leadteams/sites/supplierson complex projects within their module scope.
MainResponsibilities
Process Development & Margin Improvement
Own process characterization and recipe/process optimization to meet yield/quality requirements for advanced NAND technologies.
Quantify benefits of new chemistries process sequences or equipment changes and drive early adoption to improve margin and manufacturability.
Independently lead experiments to widen process windows andvalidatenextnodesolutions.
CrossfunctionalIntegration & Troubleshooting
Leadcrossfunctionaltroubleshooting and integration activities to improve yield and quality; translate future device needs into process requirements.
Coordinate with global TD peers (including Boise) on node choices and portability/transfer readiness.
Innovation / IP / Supplier Engagement
Drive portions of research hardware evaluations and novel application testing; contribute to patents/technical papers where applicable.
Lead or represent wetprocessin supplier discussions supporting breakthrough solutions.
Monitoring Control & Documentation (Governance)
Identifyand drive process simplification opportunities; integratebestknownmanufacturing methods into early development.
Design and implement advanced monitoring and control methodologies withinmodulescope.
Lead teams/sites/suppliers in quality/yield improvement meetings and ensure clear technical documentation and compliance with IP policy.
Other Responsibilities
Integrates AIassisted 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 AIenabled enhancements within ones scope of work
Candidate Profile
Minimum Qualifications / Experience
PhD3 yrs or Masters 5yrs or Bachelors 7yrsof relevant experience in
Electrical Engineering Materials Science Chemical Engineering Physics or related field
Strong foundationin chemistry chemical kinetics thermodynamics and mass transport.
MusthaveTechnical Skills
DOE / SPC and data analysis systems (e.g. Y3)to analyzeexperimental outcomes.
Working knowledge of memory process flow (planar vertical NAND context).
MusthaveSoft Skills
Crossfunctionalcollaboration concise communication and ability to prioritize in a dynamic environment.
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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