Semiconductor Process Engineer - Photo

Micron • Albany, NY

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Micron Technology is hiring a full-time Semiconductor Process Engineer focused on photolithography at the NYCreates site in Albany, New York. The role is part of Micron’s Technology Development organization and contributes to developing and integrating Low and High NA EUV lithography processes for future memory technologies. The engineer will work hands-on with tools, materials, layouts, and data, collaborating with global Technology Development teams in Boise and Hiroshima to benchmark lithography and support Micron’s technical roadmap. The role also involves collaboration with suppliers and other companies while protecting Micron’s intellectual property. The position supports the design and deployment of AI-enabled solutions to improve efficiency and decision-making.

Requirements

• M.S. or Ph.D. in Electrical or Electronics Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or another engineering or technical degree relevant to photolithography and process development; alternatively, a B.S. with 3+ years of semiconductor processing experience emphasizing lithography.
• Experience in photolithography or semiconductor process development.
• Working knowledge of process characterization, data analysis, and statistical methods.
• Ability to collaborate across cross-functional technical teams.
• AI proficiency or experience with AI-enabled ways of working.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with advanced lithography techniques, especially High NA EUV, OPC, or overlay optimization.
• Familiarity with process integration and high-volume manufacturing support.
• Experience working with semiconductor equipment vendors or in R&D environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and integrate photolithography unit processes for advanced memory technologies.
• Perform material evaluations, reticle and layout development, OPC, overlay optimization, and process window analysis.
• Drive yield improvement, failure analysis, and device performance optimization.
• Partner with equipment vendors to evaluate tools and improve process capability.
• Document processes, communicate results, and support technology transfer to manufacturing.
• Collaborate with Technology Development teams in Boise and Hiroshima to benchmark Low and High NA EUV lithography and enable Micron’s technical roadmap.
• Support the design and deployment of AI-enabled solutions that improve efficiency and decision-making.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Income-protection benefit programs in case of illness or injury.
• Paid family leave.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Potential additional compensation through benefits, bonuses, and equity.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time