Engineer, Metrology

Overview Engineer, Metrology & Real Time Defects Analysis – Join to apply for the Engineer, Metrology & Real Time Defects Analysis role at Micron Technology. About Micron Micron is a global leader in memory and storage solutions, enabling transformative technology that enriches life for all. With over 40 years of innovation, Micron plays a pivotal role in the data-driven economy, where memory and storage are strategic differentiators. We are committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and community support, and we foster a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Job Summary The role focuses on metrology and real-time defect analysis to drive yield, quality, and process improvements across semiconductor manufacturing. Responsibilities Work proactively to solve problems with yield or quality impact on products through development of measurement recipes that provide quick and accurate feedback on product integrity. Apply advanced analytics techniques to identify and address deviations in machinery and processes. Design experiments to identify defect sources and formation mechanisms, providing insights for defectivity improvement projects. Collaborate with engineers from diverse departments to contribute ideas and assist in implementing breakthrough solutions for defectivity improvement. Apply innovative inspection tools for defect detection, contributing to advancements in semiconductor manufacturing. Set up tool qualification criteria and implement monitoring through Statistical Process Control (SPC) charts. Set appropriate control chart limits and utilize effective sampling for proactive intervention against machinery and process deviations. Implement sampling methodologies to proactively detect and address deviations, ensuring efficient and effective root cause identification. Collaborate with Engineering Operations and/or Application teams to optimize tool maintenance schedules and utilization. Contribute to strategic projects aimed at minimizing products at risk and improving overall product quality. Develop and run projects crafted to enhance inline detection, improve efficiency, reduce cost, reduce tool measurement variability and improve machine availability. Partner with tool suppliers and owners to explore innovative ways of overcoming shrinking technology nodes. Support Fab through data analysis, providing summations of results and recommendations on process changes, equipment availability improvements and cost reduction work. Ensure engineering team is trained on recipe maintenance, tool recovery, troubleshooting, and maintenance activities for the assigned tools. Qualifications Bachelor's or advanced degree in Engineering or Science is required Strong analytical, logical, and critical thinking skills Effective communicator, able to collaborate across all levels Growth mindset with a passion for continuous learning Internship or experience in the semiconductor industry is a plus Demonstrated leadership and a track record of impact are highly desirable Interest in and knowledge of the semiconductor industry and Micron is preferred Capable of working on a flexible schedule (e.g., compress shift)Candidates with relevant experience are preferred About Micron Technology, Inc. We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information. With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products. The innovations from our people fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications across data centers, intelligent edge, and client/mobile experiences. Compliance & Equal Opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact 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