Micron (San Jose ops) · San Francisco
Hardware & Electrical
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Role Summary
The MTS is a senior technical contributor who drives wet process development through complex experimentation, material/chemical characterization, and integration fixing, while helping establish process technology roadmaps and delivering silicon‑based solutions for future memory needs. Acts as a key contributor expected to deliver measurable results and mentor early‑career engineers aligned to technical leadership expectations.
Main Responsibilities
Lead project‑level initiatives focused on development of wet processes.
Carry out complex experiments and support process integration under guidance of senior staff members.
Facilitate technology transfer and assist in ramp‑up; maintain accurate records and prepare technical reports.
Mentor early‑career staff; participate in multi‑functional problem solving; drive continuous improvement and optimization.
Contribute to documentation of guidelines/SOPs and knowledge management; stay current on emerging technologies and wet processing advancements.
Other Responsibilities
Mentor early-career engineers and provide leadership aligned with senior technical expectations.
Support continuous improvement and optimization of existing processes.
Integrates AI assisted tools and insights into daily work to improve efficiency, quality, or effectiveness, exercising sound judgment and complying with organizational standards and legal requirements.
Contributes to a culture of continuous improvement by identifying, testing, and sharing AI enabled enhancements within one’s scope of work.
Candidate Profile
Minimum Qualifications / Experience
PhD ≥8 yrs, or Master’s ≥11 yrs, or Bachelor’s ≥13 yrs of relevant experience in
Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or related field,
Deep understanding of vapor etch, wet strip, dry strip, selective chemical etching; experience fixing process issues and supporting transfer R&D → manufacturing.
Must‑have Technical Skills
Possess a deep understanding of the process technologies such as Vapor etch, wet strip, dry strip, selective chemical etching, etc.
Familiarity with electrical evaluation methods and fab metrology tools (e.g., CD‑SEM, thickness measurement, particle counters).
DOE / SPC and data analysis systems (e.g., Y3) to analyze experimental outcomes.
Working knowledge of memory process flow (planar + vertical NAND context).
Must‑have Soft Skills
Cross‑functional collaboration, concise communication, and ability to prioritize in a dynamic environment.
Highly Preferable
Strong record of technical contributions, publications, or patents in relevant domains
Embody Micron’s core values:
People – Respect, develop and empower others
Innovation – Drive continuous improvement and breakthrough thinking
Tenacity – Show grit and determination
Collaboration – Build trust and foster teamwork
Customer Focus – Deliver excellence and value
About Micron Technology, Inc.
We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich life for all. With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron® and Crucial® brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities — from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience.
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