OMT Metrology Application Engineer

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.

As a Metrology Application Engineer at Micron, you will learn how to use innovative Metrology recipe and equipment to solve issues. The goal of this position is to accelerate cycles of learning and technology transfer in Technology Development. We need engineers who are passionate about problem-solving and eager to make changes for the better. Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills for beneficial Metrology applications. Improve process reliability, support experimentation, data analysis, and process improvement in Technical Development or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities/Tasks include but are not limited to:

• Develop, analyze and implement metrology measurement techniques in Photo Lithography or Film Metrology, including Overlay, CD-SEM, OCD scatterometry, X-ray and surface analysis platforms.

• Perform SWR (Special Work Request) and conversion plan to validate the Metrology recipe setup for new process change, advanced tool qualification and Engineering evaluations.

• Be responsible for NPI (New Product Introduction) transfer, defining quality metrics, achieving metrology reliability, and driving the cross-site matching performance.

• Collaborate consistently with fab operation and equipment team to improve the fab pillars in terms of quality, cost, capacity, and cycle time.

• Provide reliable and valuable metrology applications to enhance Micron's technical competitiveness and working methods and promote the growth of the metrology team.

• Drive the understanding of new metrology technology and measurement techniques to ensure that our measurement capabilities meet the technical roadmap.

• Evaluate continuous improvement program through vendor engagement and cross-functional teamwork with internal team.

• Engage with the global network to develop best-known methods and maintain alignment between Fab sites.

Education and Experience:

• Master's degree in Physics, Photonics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related engineering field is preferred.

• Bachelor's degree of Science and Engineering or equivalent experience with minimum 3+ years proven experience in Semiconductor Process will also be considered.

• Solid understanding of lithography overlay including overlay model and NZO (Non-zero offset) correction, or the experience with metrology/ inspection operation (SEM, X-ray, Laser or Optical Systems).

• Practical experience with basic data science and data mining (Python, JMP, SQL, Y3, coding, or programming skills) is preferred, with at least 6 months of experience.

• Demonstrated expertise in model-based problem solving (MBPS), with strong capabilities in root cause investigation, data correlation, and analytical deep dive.

• Excellent oral and written English communication skills to effectively convey technical insights to global partners.

• Strong Model-based problem-solving expertise with demonstrated abilities to investigate root cause analysis, data correlation, and analytical deep dive.

• Proven project management skills with flexibility and persistence in achieving goals on schedule.

Job Profile(s):

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About Micron Technology, Inc.

We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich life for all. With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron and Crucial brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities — from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience.

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