FAB Engineer

Micron Technology • Manassas, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

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. Work with the Process Hazard Analysis team to provide potential by-product Characterizations and participate in site Hazard and Operability Studies as needed. Drive process improvements that enable aggressive yield curves. Jointly develop BKMs with sister sites and ensure processes are matched. Identify product matching and process alignment issues during all phases of product life and drive for solutions. Identify and reduce Chamber/Tool mismatches. Work with Purchasing and KMG, MRB to establish material specs and procurement. Support excursion follow-up where required. Assist customers with nonstandard product disposition. Participate in or lead meetings to reduce scraps and excursions. Verify new recipes through buddy check procedures before releasing the recipes for production. Ensure correct qualification strategies are in place on assigned workstation. Implement TPM CIP’s and continuously improve FD strategies, SPC metrics,R2R, etc. Create, maintain and utilize step level FMEA per the defined process. Utilize ECN and GCP processes to implement and document changes. Perform PDRs as assigned. Drive and support resolution of process related issues that are impacting MOR Availability, Efficiency and Utilization. Support all FOAK tool releases and define offload options where applicable. Identify, evaluate and implement methods to extend life of consumables. Optimize processes to reduce cost of gases, chemicals and consumables. Maintain a prioritized list of action items with timelines, owners and due date for activities regarding your assigned toolset. Maintain zero float on all projects. Provide regular updates to team, department, and manager on current status of projects, action items & issues. Extend communications to other areas and sites where appropriate. Collaborate with Vendors on Equipment and Process CIP. Follow correct and established procedures for team, department and site. Maintain train profiles per area and site requirements. Participate in TPM driven activities for your workstation/area and implement improvements. Participate in cross functional teams as needed to address issues/drive improvements. Work to achieve win-win situations within team and with external customers such as shift teams and production teams. Coach and mentor less experienced team members in area.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field and 3 years of experience in the job offered or in a related occupation.
• Device Theory or Semiconductor Manufacturing
• Concepts of data analysis, SPC (Statistical process control) and DOE (Design of Experiments)
• Data collection and experiment execution
• Material properties and Characterization
• Creating technical documents and standard operation procedures (SOP)
• Quality system and methods
• Single wafer clean tool knowledge and experience of process or Recipe development
• Wet bench clean tool knowledge and experience of process or Recipe development

Responsibilities

• Work with the Process Hazard Analysis team to provide potential by-product Characterizations and participate in site Hazard and Operability Studies as needed.
• Drive process improvements that enable aggressive yield curves.
• Jointly develop BKMs with sister sites and ensure processes are matched.
• Identify product matching and process alignment issues during all phases of product life and drive for solutions.
• Identify and reduce Chamber/Tool mismatches.
• Work with Purchasing and KMG, MRB to establish material specs and procurement.
• Support excursion follow-up where required.
• Assist customers with nonstandard product disposition.
• Participate in or lead meetings to reduce scraps and excursions.
• Verify new recipes through buddy check procedures before releasing the recipes for production.
• Ensure correct qualification strategies are in place on assigned workstation.
• Implement TPM CIP’s and continuously improve FD strategies, SPC metrics,R2R, etc.
• Create, maintain and utilize step level FMEA per the defined process.
• Utilize ECN and GCP processes to implement and document changes.
• Perform PDRs as assigned.
• Drive and support resolution of process related issues that are impacting MOR Availability, Efficiency and Utilization.
• Support all FOAK tool releases and define offload options where applicable.
• Identify, evaluate and implement methods to extend life of consumables.
• Optimize processes to reduce cost of gases, chemicals and consumables.
• Maintain a prioritized list of action items with timelines, owners and due date for activities regarding your assigned toolset.
• Maintain zero float on all projects.
• Provide regular updates to team, department, and manager on current status of projects, action items & issues.
• Extend communications to other areas and sites where appropriate.
• Collaborate with Vendors on Equipment and Process CIP.
• Follow correct and established procedures for team, department and site.
• Maintain train profiles per area and site requirements.
• Participate in TPM driven activities for your workstation/area and implement improvements.
• Participate in cross functional teams as needed to address issues/drive improvements.
• Work to achieve win-win situations within team and with external customers such as shift teams and production teams.
• Coach and mentor less experienced team members in area.

Benefits

• Choice of medical, dental and vision plans
• Benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury
• Paid family leave
• Robust paid time-off program
• Paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level