FE GLOBAL PLN PRE MOR, SR Engineer

Micron Technology•Boise, ID

13d

About The Position

As a Global Front End (FE) Central Planning Engineer, you will develop manufacturing and capacity-planning strategies that support technology scaling, capital efficiency, and high-volume manufacturing. The role combines semiconductor expertise, quantitative modeling, scenario analysis, and cross-functional leadership to help drive technology, equipment, capacity, and capital decisions across Micron's FE network. You will partner closely with Technology Development (TD), Manufacturing, Engineering, and Planning teams to translate complex business and technical challenges into actionable plans and measurable results.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Science, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, or another field involving quantitative analysis.
At least 2 years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing, process engineering, equipment engineering, technology development, or managing production resources.
Experience building quantitative models and data analyses using Excel, Python, SQL, or similar tools.
Experience contributing to multi-functional projects from planning through execution.
Strong analytical, communication, stakeholder-management, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently, learn new technical concepts quickly, and adapt to shifting priorities.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree or equivalent experience in a quantitative field such as Engineering, Science, or a closely related area.
Knowledge of semiconductor production scheduling, front-end manufacturing operations, and technology roadmaps.
Experience with technology transfer from development to high-volume manufacturing.
Experience with equipment and capacity modeling.
Experience with fab space and utility planning.
Experience with capital expenditure (CapEx) and cost-per-wafer analysis.
Demonstrated success leading multi-functional projects without direct authority over collaborators.
Experience presenting recommendations and arguments to senior leadership.
Advanced proficiency with Python, SQL, R, AI-enabled analytics, automation, and reporting tools.

Responsibilities

Develop and improve planning models that quantify equipment, capacity, space, and capital requirements.
Create decision frameworks connecting technology needs, cost, risk, and manufacturing readiness.
Conduct scenario analyses to evaluate manufacturing strategies, technology roadmaps, and long-term capacity plans.
Identify trends, risks, opportunities, and trade-offs affecting business and manufacturing performance.
Partner with Technology Innovation and Manufacturing teams to optimize technology, process, and equipment roadmaps.
Coordinate project execution across Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Planning organizations.
Align collaborators on requirements, ownership, timelines, and deliverables.
Evaluate trade-offs involving capital investment, capacity, manufacturing readiness, and technology performance.
Escalate risks and provide solution options when alignment cannot be reached.
Present analytical findings and recommendations to leadership and stakeholders.
Develop scalable data analysis, automated processes, and decision-support tools.
Use AI, Python, SQL, R, Excel, and VBA to improve planning efficiency and decision quality.
Build reusable AI-assisted workflows while ensuring responsible AI usage and data security.
Grow into a domain expert and technical program leader within assigned planning areas.