Job Description

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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 CPIE YE Engineer at Micron Technology, Inc., you will be responsible for starting up, developing and optimizing processes to improve product quality and reliability, working on process yield improvement, cost reduction, productivity improvement and risk management as well as resolving manufacturing line problems! This position will identify, diagnose and resolve process related problems by applying failure analysis, FMEA, 8D or SPC methodology. Additional responsibilities include working on system related projects to support the yield program across Micron network.

Responsibilities and Tasks:

• Lead Strategic Initiatives

  • Lead high‑impact, cross‑functional initiatives to drive yield improvement across DRAM/NAND/HBM technologies.

  • Lead the AI transformation of YMS systems in partnership with Fab and SMAI teams.

  • Provide strong technical leadership to deliver complex projects in collaboration with Fab, TD, PE, and GQ partners.

• Yield Pareto Benchmarking / Modelling

  • Identify actionable yield improvement opportunities through cross-fab pareto benchmarking.

  • Develop and enhance yield models for DRAM/NAND/HBM technologies.

  • Optimize and sustain methodologies to set targets for yield program (5-bucket, detractor targets).

  • Revalidate models based on actual performance.

• BKM Deployment

  • Lead YE SWAT team to define, align, and deploy BKMs across global YE network.

  • Drive standardization adoption of BKMs across sites and foster a unified approach to yield engineering.

Collaboration:

• Partner closely with site and central cross‑functional teams to ensure seamless execution of projects and initiatives.

• Demonstrate strong team‑player mindset and the ability to unify multiple stakeholders toward common goals.

• Work with high attention to detail while being able to operate independently when needed.

• Support transformation initiatives to elevate systems, methodologies, tools, and skills to best‑in‑industry level.

• Prioritize and manage global enhancements that improve business processes and system capabilities.

Communication:

• Communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats to influence, align, and drive decision‑making.

• Work independently with strong self‑motivation and minimal supervision.

Requirements and Technical Competency:

• 3+ years of experience in PIE; understanding of Process/Product Integration preferred. YE experience is an advantage. Note: Passionate NCGs with no experience also welcome to apply.

• High proficiency in data analytic tools such as Yield3, JMP, Python to perform yield analysis.

• Strong understanding of structural and process integration concepts, including basic process‑area knowledge.

• Knowledge of fabrication processes, probe, backend and reliability implications preferred.

• Demonstrated ability to make sound decisions, multitask effectively, and perform root‑cause analysis via Model-Based Problem Solving approach.

• PhD/Masters/Bachelors with relevant course of study or experience

• Willingness to travel as required to support business needs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced Analytics: Experience applying Machine Learning or Deep Learning models to automate defect classification or predict yield.
• HBM Expertise: Deep understanding of High Bandwidth Memory architectures and 3D-stacking integration challenges (TSV/micro-bump).
• Global Leadership: Proven success leading multi-site task forces to standardize engineering processes.
• Advanced SPC: Expert-level mastery of Statistical Process Control to identify subtle interactions between Fab, Probe, and Backend.

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. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits

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

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