Principal Engineer, Frontend Organizations Central Team, Wet Process

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.

Responsibilities:

• Strategize and lead productivity, yield, quality, cost improvement engagement with global sites and network team via process optimization, new/FOAK chemistry & technology qualification, CIP development collaboration with suppliers.
• Collaborate with cross functional team for breakthrough in defects reduction and particle removal efficiency enhancements.
• Develop roadmap for process and hardware CIP implementation
• Drive process & hardware improvement development with an emphasis on safety, defect reduction, cost efficiency, scale, quality, and sustainability in Wet Process (SWC, Bench, Scrub, Backside, Bevel, etc.).
• Collaborate with suppliers to establish equipment start-up acceptance criteria and tool service requirements, and work with global facilities to address new tool requirements.
• Improve tool efficiency and utilization across all Micron sites through benchmarking and innovative pathfinding solutions.
• Set up IoT sensors for defense line strengthening in Wet tools and develop new solutions for excursion prevention.
• Establish and improve process conditions and technology, upgrade process capability, and reduce production costs.
• Enable new solutions for energy savings, water conservation and waste reductions.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Proven experience in process & hardware improvement and development within the semiconductor industry.
• Remarkable skill in developing and implementing hardware CIP roadmaps and start-up acceptance criteria.
• Strong analytical skills for evaluating, promoting, and planning new equipment and materials.
• Tangible results in boosting tool performance, establishing process parameters, and streamlining process management projects.
• Ability to strictly adhere to safety, quality, and sustainability standards while driving innovative solutions.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Extensive experience in semiconductor equipment and process management in Wet Process
• Proven track record in maturing tool performance and establishing process parameters for semiconductor equipment.
• Experience in abnormal analysis and improvement, and a solid history of successful project implementation.

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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