Fab Engineer

**Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. **Join an inclusive team passionate about one thing: using their expertise in the relentless pursuit of innovation for customers and partners. The solutions we build help make everything from virtual reality experiences to breakthroughs in neural networks possible. We do it all while committing to integrity, sustainability, and giving back to our communities. Because doing so can fuel the very innovation we are pursuing.

Micron Technology's vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life and our commitment to people, innovation, tenacity, collaboration, and customer focus allows us to fulfill our mission to be a global leader in memory and storage solutions. This means conducting business with integrity, accountability, and professionalism while supporting our global community.

**This position will be at Micron’s Northern Virginia facility in Manassas, where Micron will invest $3 billion dollars to expand production. As part of the expansion, Micron will establish a global research and development center in Manassas for memory and storage solutions primarily focused on the automotive, industrial and networking markets.**

As a Dry Etch Equipment Owner at Micron Technology in Manassas, Virginia, you will maintain the Dry Etch process by supporting manufacturing and increasing equipment up time, responding to production issues, implementing solutions, reducing costs, and improving yields. In this position, you will support existing processes, identify process and material improvements, and develop intellectual property. You will also use statistical process controls and data analysis to support and monitor the performance of Dry Etch tools. Your other responsibilities include identifying and resolving defect issues, auditing recipes, assisting area technicians with routine maintenance, improving preventative maintenance procedures, and communicating procedural changes to engineers and production personnel. All work will be done in accordance with Micron’s core values.
- Must be detail oriented and data driven in order to track equipment performance, develop pareto analysis of tool issues and lead vendor support through documented continuous improvement project (CIP) commitments.
- You possess sound methodology for organizing work, setting priorities and building a work plan.
- You have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- You have strong collaboration skills to help inspire good teamwork among colleagues and vendor counterparts.
- You have sound troubleshooting skills and fluency to work on equipment related issues.
- You are safety conscious, conform to all Micron safety policies, and able to identify potential hazards prior to working on a piece of equipment.
- You are willing to spend a significant amount of time in the fab in a cleanroom environment.
- You are willing to take full ownership and responsibility of a workstation, and aim to be the global benchmark.
- You have deep understanding of the facilities systems which support the tools, including hazardous production material (HPM), gas valve manifold boxes (VMBs), pumps and scrubbers, etc.
- You will lead efforts to reduce costs in the area, and will need to demonstrate initiative, innovation and perseverance in setting up a cost reduction strategy through vendor or second-source CIP activities, redesigns, procedure modifications, etc.
- Must meet engineer eligibility through relevant education and/or equivalent experience.
- In-depth knowledge of semiconductor equipment.
- Understanding of semiconductor-specific safety procedures.
- Hands-on experience with semiconductor toolsets.
- Experience working in a cleanroom environment.

**Education**
BS in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Material Science is preferred; however, other engineering or related disciplines or equivalent experience may be considered.

**About Micron Technology, Inc.**

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, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.