EUV Mask Technology R&D Engineer

Micron

Job Location:

Boise, ID - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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.

At Microns Mask Technology Center (MTC) we develop the materials films and processes that enable nextgeneration EUV lithography. Our team collaborates across materials science lithography OPC and highvolume manufacturing to solve critical challenges in advanced DRAM scaling. We are a handson innovative group driving technologies that shape the future of HighNA EUV.

In this role you will join an R&D team focused on nextgeneration EUV mask materials and processes helping drive readiness for HighNA EUV manufacturing. You will contribute to technology roadmap development partner with worldclass engineering teams and suppliers and translate complex lithography requirements into robust manufacturable mask solutions.

Responsibilities:

Develop EUV mask blank materials and processes including film stack design deposition etch clean and patterning quality
Advance HighNA EUV readiness through material selection mask design stitching lithography performance optimization and lifetime improvement
Translate lithography requirements into manufacturable mask solutions in collaboration with OPC design and lithography teams
Conduct datadriven R&D using DOE and fundamental analysis to improve yield reliability and manufacturability
Collaborate with crossfunctional engineering teams to transition new technologies into FEOL process engineering

Minimum Qualifications:

MS or PhD in Materials Science Physics Chemistry Chemical Engineering or a related field
2 years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing process development or equivalent academic research in semiconductor technologies

Preferred Qualifications

Direct experience in semiconductor mask lithography or wafer fabrication environments (EUV DUV or advanced nodes)
Experience with actinic mask inspection defect printability analysis or mask repair
Strong background in BEOL or FEOL process control mask process qualification or high-volume semiconductor manufacturing
Experience defining tool requirements specifications and roadmap strategy for semiconductor material equipment or processes
Proven track record working with semiconductor equipment suppliers and engaging in early-stage tool or process development
Hands-on experience with EUV or High-NA EUV mask/wafer technology development
Deep understanding of lithography fundamentals including EUV systems mask-to-wafer correlation and pattern transfer fidelity
Experience with lithography simulation OPC or mask pattern design for advanced nodes.

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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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.A...