About the role
AI summarisedThe MTS/Principal Engineer in Wet Process Engineering at Micron Technology leads the development and optimization of wet chemical processes for advanced NAND memory technology. This role involves conducting experiments, characterizing materials, supporting process integration, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and technology transfer from R&D to manufacturing. The engineer also mentors junior staff, maintains technical documentation, and contributes to process improvement initiatives.
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Key Responsibilities
- Lead project-level initiatives focused on the development of WET processes
- Carry out complex experiments and support process integration under the guidance of senior staff members
- Collaborate with various functions to facilitate technology transfer and assist in process ramp-up activities
- Maintain accurate and thorough records of experiments and processes, and prepare comprehensive technical reports
- Mentor staff members early in their careers and provide leadership that aligns with TLP entry expectations
- Support initiatives aimed at continuous improvement and optimization of existing processes
- Participate in multi-functional problem-solving teams to address process challenges and drive innovation
- Know the latest with emerging technologies, industry trends, and advancements in WET processing and characterization
Requirements
- Minimum 8 yrs experience in the semiconductor industry with Wet process background and strong organizational and technical skills with demonstrated success in engagement with global teams
- Possess a deep understanding of the process technologies such as Vapor etch, wet strip, Dry strip, selective chemical etching, etc
- Experience with fixing process issues, implementing corrective actions, and supporting technology transfer from R&D to manufacturing
- Must be an excellent communicator (verbal and written)
- Demonstrated ability to take calculated risks challenging oneself and others to execute on new solutions
- Must offer strategic thinking within the context of the PD leadership team in topics of team engagement, group morale, conducive working atmosphere and work culture
- Familiarity with electrical evaluation methods and Fab metrology tools, such as CD-SEM, thickness measurement instruments, and particle counters
- Experience with knowledge management systems, SOP development, and compliance with safety and quality standards
- PhD or equivalent degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field. Exceptional Masters/Bachelors candidates with extensive relevant experience will be considered
- 8 to 15 years of experience in WET Process research and development in semiconductor TD
- Demonstrated experience in multi-functional collaboration and project-level leadership
- Strong record of technical contributions, publications, or patents in relevant domains (preferred)