About the role
AI summarisedAs a Principal/Staff Engineer Lead in PD Diffusion/Implant at Micron, you will lead a team to develop and optimize semiconductor manufacturing processes, focusing on yield, quality, reliability, and cost improvements. You will drive fab optimization, manage business processes for tool installations and modifications, and collaborate across global teams to achieve world-class manufacturing results. The role requires strong leadership, technical expertise in process development, and the ability to communicate complex topics to executives and technology authorities.
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Key Responsibilities
- Lead a team to start up, develop and optimize processes to improve product quality and reliability
- Work on process yield & cell improvement, cost reduction, productivity improvement and risk management
- Manage TD business process eg MOR POR gaps, cost targets for respective nodes
- Optimize manufacturing performance, ensuring alignment with Micron's business plan and strategic objectives across manufacturing sites
- Leverage global internal and external resources to define and enable equipment, yield, and output performance
- Partner on KPIs to deliver on commitments
- Collaborate with Technology Development, Process & Equipment Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and Facilities
- Support effective collaboration across all geographies and departments
- Complete required safety training and ensure all work is conducted in accordance with Micron safety policies
- Develop the strategic vision for your team and prioritize resources to accomplish that vision
Requirements
- Bachelor's/Masters in Electrical, Materials Science, Physics, Microelectronics, Chemical Engineering with at least 5 years of experience in leading a Process Development team in a semiconductor R&D or high-volume manufacturing environment
- PhD in Electrical, Materials Science, Physics, Microelectronics, Chemical Engineering with at least 3 years of experience in leading a Process Development team in a semiconductor R&D or high-volume manufacturing environment
- Comprehensive understanding of films deposition, ion implant, NAND cell device physics
- Knowledge and experience in high aspect ratio deposition and implant process development
- Demonstration of collaborative ways of problem solving
- Positive relationship building skills, both with internal and external customers
- Demonstrated structured problem-solving capabilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills (written, verbal, and presentation)
- Experience in being a mentor to manage the performance of direct reports
- Ability to seek opportunities for continuous improvement, as a team member, leader, and for the organization