Senior/Staff/Principal Device Engineer

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.

Join Micron’s Front End Central Process Integration Engineering team as a Senior or Principal level Device Engineer and become part of a global network committed to excellence. This role offers the outstanding opportunity to collaborate with our international teams to improve device performance, ensuring we meet and exceed product yield and quality benchmarks. You will focus primarily on DRAM, with the potential to expand into NAND flash memory as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Optimize process steps to achieve optimal device performance.
• Reduce device variability to ensure consistent, high-quality output.
• Build and refine layout or test specifications.
• Standardize device engineering business processes and working methodologies.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated success in device engineering, ideally involving DRAM and NAND flash memory.
• Strong analytical skills to determine and successfully implement process improvements.
• Collaborative spirit to work effectively within a distributed team.
• Ambitious approach with a dedication to achieving world-class standards.
• This is a senior level position. Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience is required. Master's or Ph.D. degree in Physics or Engineering areas is preferred.
• Working experience in wafer fab process or process integration engineering. Direct experience in advanced CMOS device technology such as FinFET or GAA is preferable.
• Proven knowledge in semiconductor physics and understanding of transistor operations, scaling limitations and reliability, basic knowledge of CMOS circuits and characterization methods.
• Understanding of wafer fabrication process areas, including tool sets, process mechanism, tuning knobs, etc.
• Excellent data analysis skills using software (JMP, SPOTFIRE, etc).
• Strong task ownership, self-motivated to work with other team members to make progress collaboratively.
• Open-minded attitude to learn new skills and could adapt to new working environment swiftly.
• Good communication skills. Proficient in English (speaking and written). Working-level communication capability in Mandarin Chinese OR Japanese is preferred.
• Good digital literacy with MS office. Programming capability such as Python is a plus.

Occasional international business travel is required for this position.

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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