Manager – NVMQRA

Manager – NVMQRA

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.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manager to lead our NVMQRA Non-Volatile Memory Quality and Reliability Assurance team.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for crafting and applying strategies that ensure the quality and reliability of our NVM non-volatile memory products. The focus is on datacenter SSDs, and the manager will play a crucial role in driving continuous improvement and maintaining the highest standards of product quality and reliability throughout the development lifecycle.

This role will lead and manage the Product Quality and Engineering Development team, including hiring, training, and mentoring team members with technical leads and senior engineers.

The position is responsible for testing and evaluating NVMQRA products to verify alignment with industry standards and internal specifications.

The manager will engage alongside diverse departments to define requirements, conduct risk assessments, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

• Lead and manage the Product Quality and Engineering Development team, including hiring, training, and mentoring team members with technical leads and senior engineers.
• Supervise the testing and evaluation of NVMQRA products to ensure compliance with industry standards and internal specifications.
• Lead the Product Quality Engineering and Technician teams to develop and accomplish comprehensive quality and reliability assurance test plans for NVMQRA products, ensuring comprehensive coverage of all relevant use cases.
• Collaborate with multi-functional teams to establish quality and reliability requirements for new products and features.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation plans to address potential quality and reliability issues.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and reliability throughout the development process.
• Conduct root cause analysis for NVMQRA failures and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Lead Product Test Flow Development teams that evaluate and select appropriate testing methodologies, vendor selection for testers and tools to conduct thorough NVMQRA testing, including performance, endurance, and reliability tests.
• Work closely with multi-functional teams to resolve any NVMQRA-related issues and ensure timely resolution of defects.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and advancements in NVMQRA technology and testing methodologies.

• Master's degree with at least 5+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in managing teams with at least 2+ years in the semiconductor or memory industry to foster a collaborative and high-performance work culture.
• At least 2 years of experience in software development for testing system-level products using object-oriented programming such as C++ and Python.
• Solid understanding of non-volatile memory and/or system-level technologies and their associated quality and reliability challenges.
• Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing quality and reliability assurance strategies.

• Expertise with industry standards and guidelines for quality and reliability testing, such as JEDEC, AEC-Q100, or similar.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven approach to decision-making, including effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate across multi-functional teams, suppliers, and partners.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, managing multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.

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.