Principal  Equipment Development Engineer

Micron Technology • Boise, ID

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About The Position

Advanced Packaging Technology Development is where we build the future of memory. We work hands‑on with equipment, suppliers, and manufacturing teams to turn new ideas into factory‑ready solutions. If you enjoy solving complex technical problems at scale and shaping how technology comes together, you’ll find real impact here. This role is a senior equipment technical leader supporting advanced packaging development. You’ll guide sophisticated equipment programs that enable next‑generation bonding, thinning, inspection, and assembly processes. Your work will influence technology readiness, supplier roadmaps, and manufacturing success across global sites.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or PhD in Mechanical, Electrical, Materials, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or a related field
• 10+ years of experience in semiconductor equipment engineering, advanced packaging, or technology development
• Proven principal‑level technical leadership on complex, cross‑functional programs
• Strong ability to communicate technical status, risks, and recommendations to senior leadership
• Demonstrated influence without authority across teams and sites

Nice To Haves

• Experience with advanced packaging technologies such as HBM, wafer‑ or die‑level bonding, TSV, RDL, or thinning
• Background in FOAK equipment development or high‑risk technology enablement
• Experience leading joint development efforts with equipment suppliers

Responsibilities

• Lead equipment development programs supporting advanced packaging processes and platforms
• Serve as a technical authority for assigned equipment or capability areas within APTD
• Drive improvements in equipment capability, reliability, cost, and manufacturability
• Own technical execution from roadmap definition through risk management and delivery
• Partner across process, integration, manufacturing, and suppliers to deliver aligned outcomes

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: Principal
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees