Albany Photo Lithography Director

Job Overview

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions. In this role, you will lead High NA EUV initiatives at the NYCreates site and develop a strong engineering team passionate about pathfinding and technology enablement. You’ll play a central part in benchmarking High NA EUV performance, crafting Micron’s roadmap, and driving projects that influence future manufacturing.

• Lead and nurture a group of engineers and technicians supporting High NA EUV activities.
• Represent Micron at NYCreates while safeguarding intellectual property.
• Coordinate tool time, wafer/reticle/material inventory, and shipping logistics for High NA EUV operations.
• Define and guide patterning pathfinding projects and align with process integration teams.
• Develop High NA EUV modules collaboratively with Boise, Hiroshima, and other Micron TD locations.

• B.S. in Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or related field with 15+ years semiconductor process experience, or M.S./Ph.D. with 10+ years experience.
• 5+ years people‑leadership experience with at least 5 direct reports.
• Strong understanding of EUV lithography and 193nm immersion multiple‑patterning processes (LELE, SAQP).
• Experience with photolithography optics or simulation tools such as Prolith or S‑Litho.
• Proficiency in statistical data analysis using JMP or Python; AI proficiency or AI‑enabled ways of working.

• Experience defining technical roadmaps and partnering with vendors.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including executive‑level summaries.
• Experience collaborating across global development sites and with suppliers.
• Background in leading demo or development activities for lithography tools or related process modules.

US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates could pay for this full‑time position is: $ - $ per year. Additional compensation may include benefits, bonuses, and equity. The pay scale is subject to change depending on business needs.

Micron offers a choice of medical, dental, and vision plans in all locations, benefit programs that protect income if you are unable to work, paid family leave, 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 is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.