Micron Technology

Staff Process Engineer, Advanced Packaging CMP

Micron Technology$110K — $130K *
Boise, ID 83709In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS or MS in relevant engineering field with 5+ years in CMP within semiconductors
  • Hands-on experience with CMP equipment, including major brands like AMAT and EBARA
  • Experience in CMP process development for dielectrics and metals
  • Understanding of integration impacts related to film deposition processes
  • Strong communication skills to articulate technical concepts

Responsibilities

  • Conduct research and develop consumables while evaluating hardware for novel applications
  • Manage experiments to enhance process margins for next-generation solutions
  • Embed best manufacturing practices into the early development stages
  • Design advanced methodologies for process monitoring and control
  • Provide technical advisory and lead improvement projects for processes and equipment
  • Lead significant, multi-functional projects critical to Micron's strategic goals
  • Advise management on technical issues and spearhead innovation projects

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare plans including medical, dental, and vision options
  • Income protection programs for illness or injury
  • Generous paid family leave policy
  • Robust paid time-off program and paid holidays
  • Commitment to personal wellbeing and professional growth opportunities
Full Job Description
Position Overview:

As a Staff Process Engineer in Advanced Packaging CMP team, you will be primarily 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. You will also be required to identify, diagnose and resolve assembly process related problems by applying failure analysis, FMEA, 8D or SPC/FDC methodology. This position requires communication and collaboration with associates both within the region and internationally. Strict adherence to Micron Intellectual Property Protection policy is vital. This role will also extensively collaborate with vendors to develop processes that meet integration requirements.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform fundamental research, consumables development, and hardware evaluation, as well as test processes for novel applications
  • Initiate and manage experiments to widen process margins and evaluate manufacturability of next-generation solutions
  • Incorporate best known manufacturing methods into early development phase of upcoming nodes
  • Design and implement advanced process monitoring and control methodologies
  • Serve in a technical advisory role, contributing to technical projects for improvements to processes, procedures, and equipment
  • Define and lead complex, multi-functional projects of critical importance to Micron, helping to define strategic direction
  • Provide advice and counsel to management on significant technical issues; Lead and initiate innovation projects through patents/technical papers
  • Using AI to improve job functions


Minimum Qualifications:
  • BS or MS in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry or Physics with 5+ years of experience in Chemical Mechanical Planarization (CMP) within the semiconductor industry
  • Hands-on experience CMP equipment operation such as AMAT (LKP), EBARA-300X, optical metrology, profilometry, polishing slurries, conditioners, and polishing pads
  • Experience in dielectrics/metals CMP process development on Advanced Packaging or other semiconductor technologies
  • Understanding of various integration/structural impacts and constraints related to film deposition and other upstream/downstream processes
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills with ability to convey messaging and technical concepts in concise and effective manners


Preferred Qualifications:
  • PhD in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry or Physics plus 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Skills in data science, modelling, and experience/an interest in leveraging AI to optimize workflows
  • A specialized background in 300mm wafer fabrication


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.

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Size
43,000 employees
Market Cap
$53.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.9 billion
Founded
1978
5 Year Trend
+8.6%
Revenue
$22 billion
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