Principal/MTS Chemistry Development Engineer, 3D DRAM Wet Etch
Micron, Boise, ID, United States
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 Principal/MTS Process Development Engineer with a focus on new chemistry develop, you will be part of a revolutionary 3D DRAM Technology Development team. The position promises ample opportunity for innovation, collaboration and testing new dimensions in Advanced DRAM. Drive strategic technical and tactical decisions at a project and platform level by contributing to feasibility studies; Key processes for this role will be the development/incorporation of new liquid-based chemicals for selective wet etching, surface prep, and high aspect processing.
Technically Focus
: Have the vision and technical skills to relate technologies and business plans of group and other group’s projects; Crafts alliances with customers.
Regularly drive product planning/roadmap, platform features, and functional area strategy with a focus on scientific fundamentals
10+ years of experience in Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science or an equivalent field is required.
~ Suitable qualifications include research performed during a PhD along with upwards of 5 years of pertinent professional work. Prior semiconductor industry experience developing specialty chemicals from Lab to Fab through expert subject area knowledge in resolving issues and solving highly complex problems using root-cause or model-based problem solving!
~ Ability to work independently, with minimal direction, prioritizing meeting commitments through project management skills and the exchange of complex information with peers/management.
~ Prior industry experience leading in at least one to two projects with significant cross group interaction that demonstrate the ability to be the prime consultant on specialized projects and programs that drive departmental objectives.
~ Expert-level knowledge in the following: thermodynamics/kinetic factors driving chemical reactions, transport phenomena, fluid dynamics, fundamental characterization of chemical reactions.
Specific emphasis in coding, automation and/or data science.
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.
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.
For US Sites Only: To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact Micron’s People Organization at
hrsupport_na@micron.Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.
Candidates are encouraged to use AI tools to enhance their resume and/or application materials. Misuse of AI to fabricate or misrepresent qualifications will result in immediate disqualification.
Fraud alert: Micron advises job seekers to be cautious of unsolicited job offers and to verify the authenticity of any communication claiming to be from Micron by checking the official Micron careers website in the About Micron Technology, Inc.
As a Principal/MTS Process Development Engineer with a focus on new chemistry develop, you will be part of a revolutionary 3D DRAM Technology Development team. The position promises ample opportunity for innovation, collaboration and testing new dimensions in Advanced DRAM. Drive strategic technical and tactical decisions at a project and platform level by contributing to feasibility studies; Key processes for this role will be the development/incorporation of new liquid-based chemicals for selective wet etching, surface prep, and high aspect processing.
Technically Focus
: Have the vision and technical skills to relate technologies and business plans of group and other group’s projects; Crafts alliances with customers.
Regularly drive product planning/roadmap, platform features, and functional area strategy with a focus on scientific fundamentals
10+ years of experience in Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science or an equivalent field is required.
~ Suitable qualifications include research performed during a PhD along with upwards of 5 years of pertinent professional work. Prior semiconductor industry experience developing specialty chemicals from Lab to Fab through expert subject area knowledge in resolving issues and solving highly complex problems using root-cause or model-based problem solving!
~ Ability to work independently, with minimal direction, prioritizing meeting commitments through project management skills and the exchange of complex information with peers/management.
~ Prior industry experience leading in at least one to two projects with significant cross group interaction that demonstrate the ability to be the prime consultant on specialized projects and programs that drive departmental objectives.
~ Expert-level knowledge in the following: thermodynamics/kinetic factors driving chemical reactions, transport phenomena, fluid dynamics, fundamental characterization of chemical reactions.
Specific emphasis in coding, automation and/or data science.
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.
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.
For US Sites Only: To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact Micron’s People Organization at
hrsupport_na@micron.Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.
Candidates are encouraged to use AI tools to enhance their resume and/or application materials. Misuse of AI to fabricate or misrepresent qualifications will result in immediate disqualification.
Fraud alert: Micron advises job seekers to be cautious of unsolicited job offers and to verify the authenticity of any communication claiming to be from Micron by checking the official Micron careers website in the About Micron Technology, Inc.