Photolithography Advanced DRAM Process Development

Micron Technology • Boise, ID

21h • Onsite

About The Position

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions, transforming how the world uses information. This job requisition is for a Photolithography Process Development Engineer at Micron Technology, Inc., a Fortune 500 company with over 53,000 employees worldwide and headquarters in Boise, ID. Micron offers a broad portfolio of memory solutions including DRAM, NAND, NOR Flash, SSDs, MCPs, and HBM. As the only memory fab in the western hemisphere, Micron has been in the industry for over forty-five years and is the only U.S.-based DRAM manufacturer, holding over 60,000 patents. As a Photo Process Development Engineer, you will join a revolutionary Advanced DRAM Technology Development team, with ample opportunity for innovation, collaboration, and testing new dimensions in Advanced DRAM. You will work directly with Process Integration and other process areas such as Dry Etch, Wet Process, Metals, CVD, Diffusion, and CMP. The role involves working with state-of-the-art lithography equipment and owning the process roadmap to achieve program and yield goals.

Requirements

• Ability to resolve complex issues through root-cause or model-based problem solving
• Working knowledge in statistics, preferably in statistical process control
• Ability to work independently, with minimal direction, and a focus on meeting commitments
• Ability to multi-task and manage numerous projects simultaneously
• BS with 3+ years of relevant semiconductor experience

Nice To Haves

• Data science and programming experience or coursework and familiarity with GenAI tools are strongly preferred
• Able to thrive in a research and development environment
• Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills
• Strong digital literacy, including MS Office
• MS / PhD in a related field specific to semiconductor R&D

Responsibilities

• Developing photo processes to meet the physical & electrical requirements of Micron’s products
• Optimizing photo processes to reduce cost, process variability, and improve process capability
• Lead a particular module within next generation storage device
• Develop new, manufacturing friendly photolithography processes that enable physical and electrical architecture with lithography technology, including 365nm, 248nm, and 193nm immersion lithography
• Engage with equipment and material vendors on new solutions to overcome process challenges
• Document and communicate plans, status, and results of projects in written reports and presentations
• Collaborating with process integration and other process development teams to develop innovative new solutions
• Conducting root cause and failure mode analysis to understand the limitations of current materials and hardware and driving vendors for solutions
• Maintaining a technology development pilot manufacturing line
• Support process transfer to production facilities (some domestic and/or international travel may be required)

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
• personal wellbeing and professional growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees