Lead semiconductor metrology and process engineering for DRAM manufacturing. Responsibilities include process startup, qualification, optimization, yield improvement, cost reduction, failure analysis, supplier management, audits, equipment and material evaluations, and new product introduction. The role requires operating and analyzing KLA, ASML, Hitachi, and Applied Materials metrology tools, performing photolithography metrology analysis, and using JMP for statistical process control, gauge capability, critical dimension analysis, and designed experiments.
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Responsible for starting up, developing and optimizing processes to improve product quality and reliability, working on process yield improvement, cost reduction, productivity improvement and risk management as well as resolving manufacturing line problems. Identify, diagnose and resolve assembly process related problems by applying failure analysis, FMEA, 8D or SPC/FDC methodology. Handle new process baseline qualifications and managing. Identify, diagnose and resolve assembly process related problems. Coordinate and execute process, equipment and material evaluation and optimization initiatives and implement changes at process step. Lead and participate in continuous yield improvement and cost reduction activities. Validate and fan out new process baseline qualified, including new processes, tools and materials for new product introduction. Support site to site portability. Manage and audit material suppliers to achieve quality, cost and risk management objectives. Support internal and external audits. Develop new or modified process formulations, define processing or handle equipment requirements and specifications, and review processing techniques and methods applied in the manufacture, fabrication, and evaluation of products. Coordinate design requirement review with appropriate engineering/scientific personnel to ensure compatibility of processing methods. Compile and evaluate test data to determine appropriate limits and variables for process or material specifications. Plan projects involving definition and selection of new concepts, equipment automation technology, and approach in the processing or development of new or improved processes.
Employer will accept a Master's degree in Applied Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or in a related occupation.
Position requires:
1. KLA Archer tools, including recipe set up, data interpretation and tool operation;
2. ASML YieldStar tools, including recipe set up, data interpretation and tool operation;
3. Hitachi CDSEM skill including recipe set up, data interpretation and tool operation;
4. AMAT Verity CDSEM skill including recipe set up, data interpretation and tool operation;
5. Photolithography, including photo MTD setup from photo metrology and analysis, yield enhancement initiatives for assist photo scanner MTD enablement; and
6. Statistical analysis programs such as JMP to overlay critical dimension data, evaluate gauge capability of metrology tools, design of experiments, and statistical process control.
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.
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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.
Responsible for starting up, developing and optimizing processes to improve product quality and reliability, working on process yield improvement, cost reduction, productivity improvement and risk management as well as resolving manufacturing line problems. Identify, diagnose and resolve assembly process related problems by applying failure analysis, FMEA, 8D or SPC/FDC methodology. Handle new process baseline qualifications and managing. Identify, diagnose and resolve assembly process related problems. Coordinate and execute process, equipment and material evaluation and optimization initiatives and implement changes at process step. Lead and participate in continuous yield improvement and cost reduction activities. Validate and fan out new process baseline qualified, including new processes, tools and materials for new product introduction. Support site to site portability. Manage and audit material suppliers to achieve quality, cost and risk management objectives. Support internal and external audits. Develop new or modified process formulations, define processing or handle equipment requirements and specifications, and review processing techniques and methods applied in the manufacture, fabrication, and evaluation of products. Coordinate design requirement review with appropriate engineering/scientific personnel to ensure compatibility of processing methods. Compile and evaluate test data to determine appropriate limits and variables for process or material specifications. Plan projects involving definition and selection of new concepts, equipment automation technology, and approach in the processing or development of new or improved processes.
Employer will accept a Master's degree in Applied Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or in a related occupation.
Position requires:
1. KLA Archer tools, including recipe set up, data interpretation and tool operation;
2. ASML YieldStar tools, including recipe set up, data interpretation and tool operation;
3. Hitachi CDSEM skill including recipe set up, data interpretation and tool operation;
4. AMAT Verity CDSEM skill including recipe set up, data interpretation and tool operation;
5. Photolithography, including photo MTD setup from photo metrology and analysis, yield enhancement initiatives for assist photo scanner MTD enablement; and
6. Statistical analysis programs such as JMP to overlay critical dimension data, evaluate gauge capability of metrology tools, design of experiments, and statistical process control.
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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