Foundry PDK / Collateral Integration Engineer (CAD/EDA)

Mechanical & Aerospaceposted 4d ago

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.

Introduction:

The Advanced Packaging Technology Development (APTD) team at Micron drives the technologies that enable the AI era. We work hands‑on with global R&D, suppliers, and manufacturing teams to turn breakthrough ideas into production‑ready solutions. Our work sits at the intersection of innovation, scale, and real‑world impact—and collaboration is how we win

Position Overview:

Artificial intelligence is transforming the world, and High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) is at the center of that transformation. As a Senior or Staff Engineer on the Dry Etch R&D team, you will play a key role in developing and scaling plasma‑based etch processes that enable next‑generation packaging technologies. This role offers deep technical ownership, broad cross‑functional collaboration, and the opportunity to influence long‑term technology roadmaps from early research through high‑volume manufacturing.

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.

Are you eager to be a pioneer in AI and semiconductor breakthroughs? At Micron, we invite a passionate Staff Engineer, Collateral Integration Engineer to join our upbeat group. This opportunity offers the chance to work on innovative technology within a team-oriented environment that values your individual contributions!

Key Responsibilities

Collateral Acquisition & Access Control

Coordinate secure download of foundry collateral (e.g., TSMC PDKs, IP bundles) from approved channels
Track delivery schedules and completeness of collateral versus plan
Enforce NDA and access-control policies for restricted foundry data

PDK Installation & Environment Setup

Install and configure PDKs, rule decks, models, and libraries in standardized environments
Align toolchain versions with foundry recommendations
Maintain directory structures and environment setup for multi-node support

Validation & Testing (Core Responsibility)

Complete PDK validation pipeline:

Unit testing (DRC/LVS/ERC/PERC, models, libraries)

1. Smoke testing of end-to-end CAD flows

Regression testing versus prior PDK releases

Confirm that all validation checkpoints are satisfied before transferring to establish teams

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Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.

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