Principal Wet Process Engineer, Advanced Packaging

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.

The Advanced Packaging Technology Development (APTD) department at Micron Technology is at the forefront of innovation, driving the advancement of memory and storage Interconnects and Packaging solutions that transform how the world uses information. By collaborating closely with our global R&D teams, materials suppliers, and manufacturing teams, we ensure the efficient development, transfer, and implementation of new technology nodes to maintain Micron's leadership in the industry.

As a Principal Wet Process Engineer, you will be primarily responsible for developing and optimizing processes to improve product quality and reliability, working on process yield improvement, cost reduction, productivity improvement, and risk management. You will also be required to resolve assembly process-related problems by applying failure analysis, FMEA, 8D, or SPC/FDC methodology. Additional responsibilities include leading and participating in yield improvement and cost reduction activities and handling new process baseline qualifications.

You may conceive and plan projects involving definition and selection of new concepts, equipment automation technology, and approaches in the processing or development of new or improved processes.

We are seeking experienced engineers for Principal and MTS roles. The level at which candidates are hired will be determined by their years of experience, demonstrated technical depth, and overall qualifications.

Role Responsibilities:

Identify, diagnose, and resolve assembly process-related problems

Coordinate and implement process, equipment, and material evaluation/optimization initiatives and implement changes at process step Validate and fan out innovative processes, tools, and/or materials for new product introduction

Develop, optimize, and characterize wet chemistry processes to meet the requirements of pioneering advanced packaging products

Support SPC/FDC/RMS/APCSupport site-to-site portability

Manage and audit material suppliers to achieve quality, cost, and risk management objectives

Support internal and external audits

Minimum Qualifications:

MS in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or a related field8+ years of semiconductor industry experience working as a process development engineer

Preferred qualifications:

PHD in Material Science, Chemical Engineering, or Chemistry

Experience with an Advanced Packaging, DRAM, NAND, or other memory products

Substantial hands-on experience with wet chemistry development in a cleanroom environment

Experience leveraging AI and automation for data analysis and process-improvement

Excellent data collection, organization, and analysis skills with experience using Python and statistics software

Skills and experience with material properties and characterization techniques

Experience using statistics and model-based problem solving to find solutions to problems

Skilled at crafting valid tests and Design of Experiments (DOE)
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