About the role
AI summarisedSenior Process Engineer for wet process development in semiconductor memory manufacturing. Responsible for developing and optimizing wet processes to improve yield, quality, and cost for advanced NAND products. Requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and suppliers, and a background in chemistry or chemical engineering.
IDMFull-timeSTPG
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize unit processes to meet the yield and quality requirements of advanced NAND part type
- Integrate and troubleshoot processes as part of cross-functional teams driving yield and quality improvement
- Participate in technology choices for the upcoming nodes and able to translate future technology device needs into clear process requirements
- Identify disruptive processes early on and work with manufacturing to identify viable path forward
- Process development will include performing fundamental research, hardware evaluations, as well as testing processes for novel applications and generating intellectual property relevant to Micron.
- Initiate and manage experiments to widen process margins as well as to test out manufacturability of next node solutions
- Identify process simplification opportunities and drive cross functional teams in implementation Incorporate best known manufacturing methods into early development phase of upcoming nodes.
- Design and implement advanced process monitoring and control methodologies.
- Serve as a technical expert within Micron contributing to technical projects for improvements to processes, procedures and equipment.
- Lead team or sites or suppliers on complex, multi-disciplinary projects in quality focused meetings, process and yield improvement meetings, cost and productivity improvement meetings
- Provide advice and counsel to management on significant technical issues. Leads and initiate innovation projects through patents/technical papers.
- This position requires communications and collaboration with partners both locally and globally.
Requirements
- Masters in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Material Science with 3-5 years of relevant industry experience
- PhD in Chemical Engineer, Chemistry, Material Science or related field
- Prior wet processing and/or chemistry experience in academia or within the semiconductor industry
- Experience generating presentations and reports
- Good background in organic and inorganic chemistry, and knowledge of integrated circuit processing and semiconductor devices
- Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
- The ability to work independently under minimal supervision
- The ability to work with others, both one-on-one and in a team environment, and to effectively organize, prioritize, and manage time
