Full Job Description
As a Metrology Engineer you will be collaborating with process and integration experts to qualify Low and High NA EUV lithography processes and other technology development projects that directly shape future memory technologies. You will work hands-on with equipment, materials, layouts, and data, while collaborating with global partners to move innovations from R&D into high-volume manufacturing. This role offers broad technical exposure and the opportunity to influence device performance, yield, and cost at scale.
This role is full time at the NYCreates site in Albany, New York. You will collaborate with our Technology Development (TD) teams in Boise and Hiroshima to enable Micron's technical roadmap. NYCreates is a diverse consortium, and you will have many opportunities to work closely with suppliers and other companies while protecting Micron's intellectual property (IP).
Responsibilities:
• Develop and integrate metrology 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
Minimum Qualifications:
• M.S. or Ph.D. in Electrical or Electronics Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or other Engineering or Technical Degree relevant to Metrology.
• B.S. with 2+ years semiconductor processing experience with emphasis on metrology will also be considered.
• Experience or working knowledge in metrology or semiconductor process development
• Working knowledge of process characterization, data analysis, and statistical methods
• Ability to collaborate across cross-functional technical teams
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with metrology techniques that include methods of critical dimension measurement, registration measurement and films characterization.
• Experience working with semiconductor equipment vendors or R&D environments
• Experience providing and/or analyzing metrology solutions specific to EUV photolithography challenges.
• Proficiency in scripting (Python/JMP/SQL) for data analysis and automation.
• Experience using LLM or AI productivity tools
The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full-time position is:
$89,000.00 - $182,000.00 a year
Additional compensation may include benefits, bonuses and equity.
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Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.
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.