Photolithography Process Development Engineer

Overview

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. 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.

As a Sr. Engineer in photo process development, you will be part of ground-breaking Sophisticated DRAM research & development photolithography team. The position promises ample opportunities for innovation, collaboration and testing a new dimension with next generation DRAM. You will work directly with process integration and other process areas such as Wet etch, CVD, Diffusion, Metals, Dry Etch & CMP. You will work on innovative and outstanding lithography scanners & own the process roadmap to meet program and yield goals.

• Lead a particular module within next-generation storage device. Develop new, manufacturing-friendly photolithography processes that enable the physical and electrical architecture with lithography technology, including 365, 248, and 193 immersion lithography. Engage with equipment/material vendors on new solutions to overcome process challenges.

• Innovate new design, layout, and photolithography techniques to open a solution space for building future generations of memory devices. Review all types of literature to identify potential intellectual property (IP) opportunities and file disclosures.

• Use data analysis, and/or machine learning to identify root cause by correlating device failure with process conditions. Data may include critical dimension, registration, cross section, etc.

• Document and communicate plans, status, and results of projects in written reports and presentations.

• 5+ years of Photolithography experience.

• Strong skills for research and development, and ability to build manufacturing-friendly technologies.

• Understanding optics to include the principles and application of immersion lithography, polarized illumination, and low k1 imaging.

• Experience with chemical processes specific to lithography, including materials for 365, 248, and 193nm lithography.

• Understanding of material properties and characterization techniques of lithography.

• Ability to work well with others in a highly collaborative environment, as well as independently with strong sense of ownership.

• Excellent analytical skills.

• Strong communication skills (written, verbal and presentation).

• Required
  
  Education:
  
  PhD and 3 years of relevant industry experience, OR a Master’s degree and 5 years of relevant industry experience OR a Bachelor’s Degree and 7+ years of relevant industry experience.

• Data science and programming experience/coursework are strongly preferred.

• Coursework or experience in photolithography and semiconductor manufacturing preferred.

• Experience with photolithography simulation software is a plus.

As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget.

Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on

Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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