Sr Engineer, Dry Etch Adv DRAM

Hardware & Electrical

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.

This job requisition is for a Dry Etch Lead Principal Engineer at Micron Technology, Inc. Micron is a Fortune 500 company and employs over 53,000 workers worldwide, with headquarters in Boise, ID. Micron offers the industry’s broadest portfolio of memory solutions—starting with foundational DRAM, NAND, and NOR Flash memory, extending to SSDs, MCPs, HBM, and other memory-based systems. As the only memory fab in the western hemisphere, Micron is in the industry for over forty-five years and continues to stay as the only U.S.-based DRAM manufacturer. Micron is one of the most prolific patent applicants in the world with over 60,000 patents granted and still growing.

Responsibilities:

Develop dry etch processes to meet physical and electrical product requirements
Optimize processes to reduce cost, variability, and improve capability
Collaborate with integration and process teams to develop innovative solutions
Perform root cause and failure mode analysis and drive vendor improvements
Support pilot line operations and transfer processes to production sites

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or related field
3+ years of relevant experience including internships
Strong analytical and creative problem‑solving skills
Working knowledge of statistics and statistical process control
Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently

Preferred Qualifications:

Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Physics, or related technical field
Academic knowledge of dry etch, plasma physics, transport phenomena, or thermodynamics
Experience with data analysis, scripting, or Python
Experience supporting technology development or pilot manufacturing lines
Strong digital literacy including MS Office

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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