Senior Automation 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.

JR48648 Senior Automation Engineer

As a Senior Automation Engineer, you will be primarily responsible to Lead and drive labor efficiency improvement in assigned cluster of processes through automation solutions. We collaborate closely with respective process, equipment and new product owners to identify improvement opportunities, then design and implement solutions through external benchmarking and close partnership with automation vendor. In this role, we will lead in all stages of automation solution from idea generation, design, deployment to production release. In addition, through our knowledge and expertise, we will feedback automation design rules to new product introduction team (wherever applicable).

**Responsibilities**:
Coordinate and collaborate with Site Manufacturing and Engineering team to identify gap and improvement opportunities.
- Analyze process flow, product movement, equipment layout, operator assignment to identify labor efficiency wastes
- Prepare and setup brainstorming sessions multi-functional teams to generate ideas for improvement opportunities
- Evaluate improvement ideas based on return on investment, quality and safety/ergonomics improvement
- Propose improvement ideas to management for approval

Design automation solutions through external benchmarking and partnership with automation vendors
- Performs research and survey on industrial best automation practices
- Select supplier to execute improvement ideas using decision making analysis tool
- Partner supplier to design solutions to meet improvement objectives
- Plan overall project within scope, budget and timeline.

Lead implementation of automation solutions until production release
- Acts as key interface to automation vendor throughout project management lifecycle
- Continue to collaborate with key partners such as process & equipment owners, manufacturing to ensure improvement objectives are met
- Setup regular meeting with multi-functional team to ensure successful production ramp.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor or Master Degree in Mechanical, Electrical/Electronics, Mechatronics or automation-related disciplines.
- Project management experience preferably relevant to automation equipment related disciplines.
- Preferably with 5 years of working experience as an Engineer in a semiconductor or manufacturing environment with Automation background.
- Strong problem-solving knowledge with recognized systematic approach.
- Good organizational skills and ability to follow assignments through to completion and meet timelines with commitment to task and attention to details.
- Demonstrate Independent, teamwork and hands-on attitude with safety and quality mindset.

**About Micron Technology, Inc.**

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.

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