DRAM Yield & Quality Product Engineer

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.

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.

Our Opportunity Summary:

For more than 47 years, Micron Technology, Inc. has redefined innovation with the world’s most advanced memory and semiconductor technologies. We’re an international team of visionaries and scientists, developing groundbreaking technologies that are transforming how the world uses information to enrich life. 

As a Product Engineer at Micron, you will be part of a forward-thinking team of engineers that solves sophisticated problems, responsible for enabling Micron’s products with flawless and issue-free release to both internal and external customers. Product Engineers are the key interface between Research and Development, Manufacturing, Marketing, and Quality Assurance departments. The seniority level offered will be based on a combination of experience and education.

Our team vision is a continuing desire to develop your skills working in an inclusive diverse environment of multicultural Teams across worldwide geographies! Enabling the creative career path you deserve with a collaborative environment and groundbreaking technology and growing upon your imagination and creativity.

(Disclaimer): While you may not exhibit all of the characteristics/skills listed below today, we are highly interested in a teammate who is motivated to grow in technical breadth and depth. Suppose you are open to learning while being a valued member of a team of premier engineers. In that case, we are determined to help build upon your existing foundation, while rapidly growing your individual and collaborative skills in this exciting and outstanding opportunity.

What’s Encouraged Daily:

Mission: Deliver and Improve Quality and Yield Performance to Plan

Prepare for New DRAM Products:

·       Yield/Quality teams will begin engaging well ahead of silicon arrival as key participants in ramp/product planning activities for upcoming products

·       Support yield and product grading forecasting, tracking, communication, and improvement across designs

·       Work with Design Engineering and help complete pre-silicon simulations and documentation

·       Understand how the manufacturing process impacts CMOS & design response

·       Bring together and implement lessons learned for continuous improvement

·       Work with Manufacturing teams to ensure resources and support programs are prepared for new products and new datasheet specifications

Ensure Silicon Meets Product Expectation:

·       Create and maintain yield paretos with new data, actions, timelines, and estimated yield gains, and provide prioritization to drive pareto improvements

·       Extract and analyze silicon parametric and test-manufacturing data

·       Perform hands-on failure analysis in our lab to isolate root cause

·       Work with Product Yield Enhancement (PYE) and Fab teams to understand physical failures and drive corrective actions

·       Collaborate with Quality Assurance (QA) Teams on reliability performance and customer returns

·       Monitor and drive performance to plan, assist in defining actions and priorities

Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Marketing:

·       Coordinate closely with the Product Leadership Team to ensure yield and quality are fully represented in the overall product leadership approach, and strategies are aligned to delivering the product objectives/timelines

·       Collaborate with Test Engineering and Design-For-Test to provide test mentorship that improves product quality and/or yield

·       Contribute to driving complex solutions to support our partner teams

·       Build and deliver technical presentations to a wide range of audiences

·       Analyze current and historical trends, and experiment data, to improve the accuracy of product performance forecasts

·       Assist in championing yield and quality deliverables to business plan to enable revenue and customer deliverables  

How To Qualify:

·       Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Electrical or Computer Engineering

·       2+ years of related industry experience preferred

·       Familiarity with the appearance of common DRAM fail modes by data and fail analysis 

·       Proven ability to tackle problems across multi-functional groups, both within and outside the department

·       Solid communication and presentation skills

·       Solid interpersonal skills and a track record as a strong collaborator

What Sets You Apart:

·       Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

·       A self-motivated, hard-working team player who enjoys working with diverse abilities and backgrounds

·       Good communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to other design peers in verbal and written form

·       Having an innovative approach that is open to improving upon any of our processes or products.

·       Coding and automation experience

"The specified role does not encompass the following responsibilities: Finalization of sales agreements or the execution of sales contracts is prohibited. The role also does not carry the authority to make definitive decisions regarding contracts, be it their conclusion or termination. Furthermore, the role is not designed to involve participation in pricing negotiations or the authorization of contracts. These activities fall beyond the permissible duties of the position."

We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich life for all. With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron® and Crucial® brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities — from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience.

To learn more, please visit micron.com/careers 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 hrsupport_na@micron.com

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 payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.

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