Thin Films Equipment Engineer

Micron Technology

Posted 13 days ago

Full Time

Manassas, Virginia

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The engineer is responsible for starting up, maintaining, and optimizing Chemical Vapor Deposition equipment to improve product quality and manufacturing productivity. They will diagnose equipment issues, lead yield improvement activities, and manage supplier relationships to ensure operational efficiency.

Qualifications

You have a Master's degree in a relevant engineering field and 12 months of experience. You are skilled in semiconductor fabrication methods, robotics, vacuum systems, and FDC data analysis, with experience working in a cleanroom environment and using diagnostic equipment.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Chemical Vapor Deposition Equipment

Failure analysis

FMEA

8D

KT

FDC

SPC

Semiconductor Fabrication

Robotics

Vacuum Systems

Fault Detection and Classification (FDC)

Job Description

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.

Responsible for starting up, maintaining and optimizing equipment to improve product quality and reliability, reduce cost, improve productivity, and manage risk, as well as resolving manufacturing line problems. Identify, diagnose and resolve process and equipment related problems by applying failure analysis, FMEA, 8D, KT, FDC and/or SPC methodologies. Coordinate and carry out process, equipment and material evaluations and optimizations, lead and participate in yield improvement and cost reduction activities, handle new component qualifications and manage, audit and liaise with equipment suppliers to achieve quality, cost and risk management objectives. Oversee the installation, modification, upgrade, and maintenance of manufacturing equipment. Maintain current records on equipment manufacturers’ technical notices, upgrades and safety issues. Study equipment performance and reliability. Establish programs and solutions for increasing uptime and reducing equipment problems that affect the manufacturing process. Provide technical support to the manufacturing equipment repair and process engineering organizations. Define and write preventative maintenance procedures and schedules. Take ownership of Chemical Vapor Deposition Equipment in a 300mm Wafer Fab. Troubleshoot and root cause analysis of issues impacting safety, manufacturing availability, wafer output, cost of ownership, scrap, raw process time, and quality. Set up equipment parameters and maintenance plans for semiconductor processing equipment. Evaluate, plan, and execute new equipment installation, as well as upgrade to, and continuous improve existing equipment.


Employer will accept a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related field and 12 months of experience in the job offered or in a related occupation.


Position requires:


1. Working in a cleanroom environment.
2. Working with hand tools and diagnostic equipment.
3. Identifying root causes of performance issues and implementing preventative actions to reduce or eliminate equipment failures.
4. Semiconductor Fabrication methods, Robotics, and Vacuum Systems.
5. Liaising with equipment suppliers to achieve quality, cost and risk management objectives.
6. Setting up and analyzing Fault Detection, and Classification (FDC) data to improve time to repair equipment issues.


The US base salary range that Micron Technology, Inc. estimates it could pay for this full-time position is $105,560.0 - $131,000.00. For additional pay & benefits information, please refer to the requisition at Micron.com/careers.

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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To learn more about Micron, please visit micron.com/careers

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.com or 1-800-336-8918 (select option #3)

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.

AI alert: Candidates are encouraged to use AI tools to enhance their resume and/or application materials. However, all information provided must be accurate and reflect the candidate's true skills and experiences. 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.

Micron Technology

Micron is 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 (AI) and compute-intensive applications that unleash opportunities — from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience. To learn more about Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU), visit micron.com.
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