Job Description
Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Join an inclusive team passionate about one thing: using their expertise in the relentless pursuit of innovation for customers and partners. The solutions we build help make everything from virtual reality experiences to breakthroughs in neural networks possible. We do it all while committing to integrity, sustainability, and giving back to our communities. Because doing so can fuel the very innovation we are pursuing.Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Join an inclusive team passionate about one thing: using their expertise in the relentless pursuit of innovation for customers and partners. The solutions we build help make everything from virtual reality experiences to breakthroughs in neural networks possible. We do it all while committing to integrity, sustainability, and giving back to our communities. Because doing so can fuel the very innovation we are pursuing.
Micron Technology, Inc. is seeking a Yield Enhancement Physical Failure Analysis Engineer to be responsible for providing yield analysis for next-generation Micron products. In this meaningful role, the identification and communication of yield issues and assisting with the root cause analysis for process deviations. You will provide analysis of probe, parametric, and fabrication data through electrical and visual characterization to identify the sources of failure on memory devices. You will provide an analysis of process experiments, assist with the identification of yield excursions, assist with the characterization, confirmation, and reporting of yield excursions. You will also help support the transfer of physical failure analysis processes into production. This includes supporting yield enhancement and analysis teams around the world and training them in the latest techniques and methods of production.
Responsibilities
Work with other engineering teams to resolve yield issues
Support and develop new tools and techniques to localize and identify device failures
Recognize, identify, and raise awareness of process issues to appropriate teams
Attend meetings and present results to Product Development and Process Integration teams
Possibly travel to manufacturing sites during the transfer of next-generation processes, using the latest physical failure techniques
Qualifications
Intermediate understanding of device physics as well as familiarity with semiconductor manufacturing and the fabrication processes areas involved
Good analytical and problem-solving skills, high motivation, and a strong work ethic so you will be able to work independently once trained.
Strong communication and presentation skills. Digital literacy, including a confirmed knowledge of Windows, JMP statistic software, C++, Perl, Python, and Microsoft Office.
Theory and/or operation of scanning electron microscopes (SEM), focused ion beam (FIB), Transmission emission microscopes (TEM), and Elemental Analysis (EDS, EELS).
Additional Skills Preferred But Not Required
One-to-three years’ work experience with volatile/non-volatile memory
Knowledge of memory architecture and cell operation and related topics
Education
MS or Ph.D. in one of the following subject areas: Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, Physics, or related field or
BS degree in the above subject areas with 5 years' industry-related experience
About Micron Technology, Inc.
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.
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