Principal Engineer Photolithography DRAM Process Development (Evergreen)

Micron Technology
Boise
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Communications, PR & CommunityEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Independent execution","Project management","Technical communication","Analytical problem-solving"]

Lead photolithography process development for next-generation DRAM, owning key process modules and translating concepts into manufacturable solutions from pilot lines to high-volume fabs. Develop and optimize photo processes across 365nm, 248nm, 193i, and EUV, partner with integration and unit process teams, drive vendor engagement, and use failure analysis, DOE, and data/scripting to reduce cost, variability, and enable smooth transfer to production.

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Principal Engineer Photolithography DRAM Process Development (Evergreen)

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Job Summary

Lead photolithography process development for next-generation DRAM, owning key process modules and translating concepts into manufacturable solutions from pilot lines to high-volume fabs. Develop and optimize photo processes across 365nm, 248nm, 193i, and EUV, partner with integration and unit process teams, drive vendor engagement, and use failure analysis, DOE, and data/scripting to reduce cost, variability, and enable smooth transfer to production.
Location: Boise
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and optimize photo processes to meet device physical/electrical requirements while reducing cost and variability
  • •Lead a lithography module and create manufacturing-friendly solutions across 365nm, 248nm, 193i, and EUV
  • •Partner with integration and unit process teams and drive vendor engagement for new materials and equipment
  • •Analyze failures and process limits; perform root-cause analysis and DOE-based improvements
  • •Document plans/results and drive transfer from pilot lines into high-volume production fabs

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionPaid LeavePaid Holidays

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, or a related field plus 7+ years of semiconductor experience (or MS/PhD with 6+ years)
  • •Deep knowledge of imaging fundamentals, including track, overlay, reticles, OPC, and scanner systems
  • •Hands-on experience developing and characterizing lithography processes and overlay margins
  • •Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and deliver on commitments
Experience:SemiconductorR&DPilot lineProduction transfer
Education:Bachelor's in engineering, physics, or related field
Skills:Independent executionProject managementTechnical communicationAnalytical problem-solving
Tech Stack:EUV365nm248nm193iPhotolithographyDRAMLithographyOverlayTrackReticlesOPCScanner systemsCMPIntegrationEtchDepositionDOEData analysisScriptingGenAI

Company Brief

Micron Technology
Designs and manufactures semiconductor memory and storage solutions, including DRAM, NAND, and NOR flash, for computing, networking, mobile, and automotive markets worldwide.
Industry: Electronics Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Boise, United States
Founded: 1978
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