Micron Technology

Dry Etch MTS/Principal Engineer, Process Development SG, Advanced NAND

Micron Technology
Integrated Device ManufacturingSingapore, SingaporeFull-time3 months ago

About the role

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This is a senior dry etch process development role at Micron, a leading semiconductor memory company, focused on next-generation NAND technology. The engineer will lead unit process and critical module development, collaborate cross-functionally, and mentor peers in dry etch technology.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and innovate dry etch processes to meet structural and electrical specifications.
  • Collaborate and lead cross-functional teams to solve complex structural problems.
  • Present process and technology roadmaps for current and upcoming technology nodes.
  • Work on critical modules such as HAR, Tier by tier etches, WL contacts, and staircase.
  • Find opportunities and drive towards collaborative solutions.
  • Direct technology roadmaps for other areas.
  • Lead or participate in cross-functional task force groups targeting specific goals.
  • Develop knowledge and expertise in related process hardware or technologies.
  • Act as a resource and mentor for peers in dry etch technology and project management.
  • Provide critical updates to upper management on project status and impacts.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated interest in working within a research and development environment.
  • 3-10 years of experience in dry etch process development within R&D transferring to manufacturing.
  • 2-3 years of applicable NAND, DRAM, or Logic module development experience.
  • Knowledge of plasma physics, plasma chemistry, transport, or surface phenomena.
  • Demonstrated leadership in problem-solving and managing technical projects.
  • Understanding of various types of plasma dry etch reactors.
  • Expertise in statistical process control and analysis.
  • Experience solving scalability problems of deep high aspect ratio silicon/dielectric etches.
  • Ability to lead supplier head-to-heads.
  • Preferred experience in data science basics, Python coding, or AI coding.
  • Strong computer skills, including MS Office and SAS software like JmP.
  • MS/PhD in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Material Science, Physics, Molecular Physics, Physical Chemistry, Semiconductor Technology, or related fields with 4-10 years of practical experience in dry etch process development.
  • BS in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Physics, Chemical Physics, Chemistry, Semiconductor Engineering, or similar fields with 7-12 years of pertinent experience.