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. This job requisition is for a Photolithography Process Development Engineer at Micron Technology, Inc. Micron Technology Inc. is a Fortune 500 company and employs over 53,000 workers worldwide, with headquarters in Boise, ID. Micron offers the industry’s broadest portfolio of memory solutions—starting with foundational DRAM, NAND, and NOR Flash memory, extending to SSDs, MCPs, HBM and other memory-based systems. As the only memory fab in the western hemisphere, Micron has been in the industry for over forty -five years and continues to be the only U.S.-based DRAM manufacturer. Micron is one of the most prolific patent applicants in the world with over 60,000 patents granted and growing. As a Photo Process Development Engineer, 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. You will work directly with Process Integration and other process areas including Dry Etch, Wet Process, Metals, CVD, Diffusion, and CMP. You will work on state of the art and best in class </sp
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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.
The Senior Photolithography Scanner Metrology Engineer develops, implements, and optimizes advanced metrology solutions to enable world-class lithography performance. This role focuses on overlay measurement, alignment accuracy, and scanner–metrology interaction to ensure precise pattern placement critical to advanced DRAM manufacturing.
- Develop, optimize, and sustain scanner metrology solutions supporting advanced photolithography processes
- Drive improvements in overlay performance, alignment accuracy, and process control using data-driven analysis
- Utilize KLA metrology systems and diffraction-based overlay techniques to monitor and improve lithography performance
- Partner with process, equipment, and integration teams to troubleshoot and resolve overlay and alignment issues
- Perform root cause analysis on overlay errors, tool matching challenges, and process variability while improving SPC metrics
- 5+ years of semiconductor industry experience focused on scanner metrology, overlay, or lithography metrology systems
- Hands-on experience with KLA metrology tools and overlay measurement techniques, including diffraction-based overlay
- Strong understanding of alignment and overlay fundamentals in advanced photolithography
- Experience troubleshooting overlay or metrology issues in a fab or manufacturing environment
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field, equivalent military experience, or an AAS with 5+ years of relevant experience
- Willingness to travel internationally for onboarding and training
- Deep knowledge of lithography–metrology interaction, including scanner alignment, overlay budgets, and process-induced variability
- Experience working in high-volume manufacturing environments
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a meticulous, data-driven approach
- Familiarity with advanced metrology techniques such as optical overlay, scatterometry, or CD metrology
- Experience with SPC, fault detection, data analytics tools, or programming and data science platforms such as Python, JMP, or MATLAB
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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Micron is a global leader in memory and storage, powering AI and compute-intensive applications from cloud to edge with innovative semiconductor solutions.
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