OPERATIONS IMPROVEMENT ENGINEER
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. This role is responsible for analyzing and optimizing the performance of production operations, including facility optimization, improving overall manufacturing efficiency, and ensuring high product quality. The engineer will develop systems in diverse areas such as scheduling and real-time dispatch, line management, production metrics and reporting, statistical analysis, and project management. A key aspect of the role involves improving safety behaviors and processes by analyzing and sharing safety data. The position also requires participation in a weekly Operations Improvement (OI) on-call rotation to ensure 24/7 coverage for critical OI-related issues and performing first-level system support. The engineer will continuously improve scheduling and automation systems to help the fab achieve Line of Sight goals and enhance manufacturing simulation systems to improve prediction accuracy and enable expanded scenario study capabilities. Collaboration with stakeholders is essential to balance global line prioritization with local area optimization. The role supports manufacturing decision-making by providing technical expertise on linearity, cycle time, line yield, wafer starts, and output optimization, and assists with facility optimization and overall manufacturing efficiency. The engineer will support manufacturing scenario studies through simulation systems, provide timely progress updates, identify potential roadblocks, and ensure projects are properly prioritized with deliverables and timelines aligning with constraint dates and business needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science, Business Management, or related field.
- Designing and delivering solutions to software problems
- Applying agile processes to software development
- Applying data mining techniques to industrial applications
- Data mining using relational databases
- Quantify improvements using applied statistics
- SQL, C#, Java, or JavaScript.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and optimize the performance of production operations.
- Optimize facilities and improve overall manufacturing efficiency.
- Ensure high product quality.
- Develop systems for scheduling and real-time dispatch, line management, production metrics and reporting, statistical analysis, and project management.
- Improve safety behaviors and processes by analyzing and sharing safety data.
- Participate in the weekly OI on-call rotation for 24/7 coverage of critical OI-related issues.
- Perform first-level system support and additional on-call duties.
- Continuously improve scheduling and automation systems (applications, business rules, heuristics/algorithms, integration) to achieve Line of Sight goals.
- Continuously enhance manufacturing simulation systems to improve prediction accuracy and enable expanded scenario study capabilities.
- Work with stakeholders to ensure a balance between global line prioritization and local area optimization.
- Support and provide technical expertise for line management decision-making (including linearity, cycle time, line yield, wafer starts, and output optimization).
- Assist with facility optimization and overall manufacturing efficiency.
- Support manufacturing scenario studies through simulation systems.
- Provide timely progress updates and identify potential roadblocks.
- Ensure projects are properly prioritized and that deliverables and timelines align with constraint dates and business needs.
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
