The role involves defining innovative memory technologies, leading technology integration, optimizing device performance, and analyzing data for semiconductor advancements.
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.
We are part of Micron's Technology Development organization, where advanced ideas become manufacturable technologies .
As a Pathfinding Device Integration Engineer, you will work at the groundbreaking edge of memory innovation, applying device physics and materials science to define what's next. This role is a place for curiosity and experimentation, focused on transforming novel concepts into data-driven solutions within our advanced R&D environment . You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to enable future scaling and performance improvements that make breakthroughs in artificial intelligence possible .
Responsibilities
Identify and evaluate novel device concepts and material systems to support upcoming scaling and performance improvements.
Apply a deep understanding of semiconductor device physics and first-principles analysis to guide design trade-offs .
Lead technology integration activities, aligning device concepts and process flows into cohesive, actionable solutions .
Design and manage experiments in the R&D fab to optimize device performance and manufacturability .
Analyze inline, parametric, and probe data to evaluate operating mechanisms and sources of variability .
Partner with process development, modeling, and design teams to communicate complex technical findings and trade-offs .
Minimum Qualifications
PhD or MS in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Applied Physics, or a related field .
5+ years of relevant industry experience.
Strong foundation in semiconductor device physics and process integration .
Demonstrated record of innovation through patents, publications, or product-relevant solutions .
Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills .
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with advanced semiconductor nodes or non-conventional device architectures .
Working knowledge of semiconductor design, architecture, or R&D pathfinding environments .
Experience with TCAD, physics-based modeling, and materials characterization .
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.com/careers/benefits .
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.
To learn about your right to work click here.
To learn more about Micron, please visit micron.com/careers
For US Sites Only: To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact Micron's People Organization at [email protected] or 1-800-336-8918 (select option #3)
Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.
Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.
AI alert: Candidates are encouraged to use AI tools to enhance their resume and/or application materials. However, all information provided must be accurate and reflect the candidate's true skills and experiences. Misuse of AI to fabricate or misrepresent qualifications will result in immediate disqualification.
Fraud alert: Micron advises job seekers to be cautious of unsolicited job offers and to verify the authenticity of any communication claiming to be from Micron by checking the official Micron careers website in the About Micron Technology, Inc.
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.
We are part of Micron's Technology Development organization, where advanced ideas become manufacturable technologies .
As a Pathfinding Device Integration Engineer, you will work at the groundbreaking edge of memory innovation, applying device physics and materials science to define what's next. This role is a place for curiosity and experimentation, focused on transforming novel concepts into data-driven solutions within our advanced R&D environment . You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to enable future scaling and performance improvements that make breakthroughs in artificial intelligence possible .
Responsibilities
Identify and evaluate novel device concepts and material systems to support upcoming scaling and performance improvements.
Apply a deep understanding of semiconductor device physics and first-principles analysis to guide design trade-offs .
Lead technology integration activities, aligning device concepts and process flows into cohesive, actionable solutions .
Design and manage experiments in the R&D fab to optimize device performance and manufacturability .
Analyze inline, parametric, and probe data to evaluate operating mechanisms and sources of variability .
Partner with process development, modeling, and design teams to communicate complex technical findings and trade-offs .
Minimum Qualifications
PhD or MS in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Applied Physics, or a related field .
5+ years of relevant industry experience.
Strong foundation in semiconductor device physics and process integration .
Demonstrated record of innovation through patents, publications, or product-relevant solutions .
Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills .
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with advanced semiconductor nodes or non-conventional device architectures .
Working knowledge of semiconductor design, architecture, or R&D pathfinding environments .
Experience with TCAD, physics-based modeling, and materials characterization .
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.com/careers/benefits .
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.
To learn about your right to work click here.
To learn more about Micron, please visit micron.com/careers
For US Sites Only: To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact Micron's People Organization at [email protected] or 1-800-336-8918 (select option #3)
Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.
Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.
AI alert: Candidates are encouraged to use AI tools to enhance their resume and/or application materials. However, all information provided must be accurate and reflect the candidate's true skills and experiences. Misuse of AI to fabricate or misrepresent qualifications will result in immediate disqualification.
Fraud alert: Micron advises job seekers to be cautious of unsolicited job offers and to verify the authenticity of any communication claiming to be from Micron by checking the official Micron careers website in the About Micron Technology, Inc.
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