Staff Engineer - Thin Films CVD​/DIFF Adv DRAM

Micron Technology's Advanced DRAM Technology Development organization is seeking a Process Development Engineer focused on dielectric deposition. The role will own key processes, influence technical direction, and work hands‑on with state‑of‑the‑art tools to deliver robust, scalable solutions that meet aggressive performance and yield goals.

• Drive strategic, technical, and tactical decisions at a project and platform level by contributing to feasibility studies.
• Proactively engage technical challenges before they become problems.
• Develop and incorporate new and improved thin‑film deposition processes to build high aspect ratio advanced DRAM features and devices.
• Relate wafer performance to hardware performance and drive solutions to improve key film metrics such as uniformity, conformality, quality, selectivity, and electrical or optical performance.
• Lead initiatives to ensure projects are meeting technical and operational requirements and program KPIs.
• Regularly interact with and lead cross‑functional teams to influence technical and strategic decisions and build strong relationships with suppliers.
• Execute project roadmaps, meet development and maturity timelines, and communicate status and plans with a focus on technical fundamentals and model‑based problem solving.

• Master’s degree with 2+ years of experience in Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field, or Ph.D. research with relevant industry experience.
• Hands‑on experience with thin‑film deposition and process troubleshooting.
• Working knowledge of ALD, epitaxy, or plasma‑based deposition fundamentals.
• Experience using data‑driven methods such as DOE, SPC, and basic materials characterization.
• Ability to work independently and clearly communicate technical results.

• 5+ years of experience in semiconductor thin‑film deposition or manufacturing.
• Experience applying AI, coding, automation, or data science in process development.
• Proven ability to deliver results through cross‑functional teamwork.

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, benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, paid family leave, a robust paid time‑off program, paid holidays, and more. 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 is 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.