Overview

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.This job requisition is for a Dry Etch Lead Principal Engineer at Micron Technology, Inc. Micron is a Fortune 500 company and employs over 53,000 workers worldwide, with headquarters in Boise, ID. Micron offers the industry's broadest portfolio of memory solutions-starting with foundational DRAM, NAND, and NOR Flash memory, extending to SSDs, MCPs, HBM, and other memory-based systems. As the only memory fab in the western hemisphere, Micron is in the industry for over forty-five years and continues to stay as the only U.S.-based DRAM manufacturer. Micron is one of the most prolific patent applicants in the world with over 60,000 patents granted and still growing. Responsibilities: Develop dry etch processes to meet physical and electrical product requirementsOptimize processes to reduce cost, variability, and improve capabilityCollaborate with integration and process teams to develop innovative solutionsPerform root cause and failure mode analysis and drive vendor improvementsSupport pilot line operations and transfer processes to production sites Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, or related field3+ years of relevant experience including internshipsStrong analytical and creative problem solving skillsWorking knowledge of statistics and statistical process controlAbility to manage multiple projects and work independently Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Physics, or related technical fieldAcademic knowledge of dry etch, plasma physics, transport phenomena, or thermodynamicsExperience with data analysis, scripting, or PythonExperience supporting technology development or pilot manufacturing linesStrong digital literacy including MS Office As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. 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 in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include 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 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. To learn about your right to work click here. To learn more about Micron, please visit For US Sites Only: To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact Micron's People Organization at or 1- (select option )Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.AI alert: Candidates are encouraged to use AI tools to enhance their resume and/or application materials. However, all information provided must be accurate and reflect the candidate's true skills and experiences. Misuse of AI to fabricate or misrepres