Boise, Idaho
52 days ago
FIB 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.

Micron has an outstanding TEM lab under Technology Development (TD) at its Headquarters located in Boise, Idaho. We have the most advanced TEMs available in the electron microscope field and state-of-art focused ion beam (FIB) machines for the preparation of TEM specimens. TEM lab is designing novel workflow and its specialized automation solutions to achieve next-level efficiency, accuracy and precision of sampling and data quality. With the scaling down for next generation memory devices and fast-facing development environment, it requires advanced knowledge of semiconductor industry background, FIB hands-on experience with computing language coding capability. The candidate will be assigned for FIB techniques to create automated TEM sample preparation process and support next generation DRAM development in TD. This opening will be focusing on daily FIB operation, TEM sample preparation, and FIB TEM sample automation development on semiconductor devices. In addition, your growth opportunities include developing your knowledge of electron microscopy, semiconductor device physics and processing and various characterization techniques. Come to join a work environment where you will work with cutting-edge Technology Development groups to develop new processes and novel methods to expedite new part type development and improve yield. Successful candidates for this position will be placed at corresponding level based on previous experience and education.

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:Perform daily FIB operation to support DRAM new technology development at Micron from wafer receiving, wafer management, maintaining systems ready for operation to sample-to-data completion.Prepare high quality TEM samples using FIB and connect with customers to obtain the required information for sample preparation.Develop templates and recipes to automate TEM sample preparation of various DRAM part type through collaboration with industry and internal engineering teams.Innovate new FIB techniques or embrace sophisticated FIB techniques to meet customer’s special needs.Develop or embrace solutions to improve the efficiency of sample preparation.Provide detailed pass down to the people in next shift to make smooth shift transition.Make contributions to optimize the existing Lab procedures and maintain the lab environment within the scope of safety requirement.Train colleagues to use validated solutions in sample preparation.Qualifications:Skilled experience and proven knowledge in FIB operation.Experience in automation or scripting and programming skills using Python, C, etc.Experience in machine vision and pattern recognition.Background in materials science, physics, chemistry or related field.Be willing to work in early shift schedule to cover Tuesday to Saturday.Creative and proactive to solve problems in fast-facing dynamic work environment.Experience in creative problem solving and innovative solutions.Self-motivated, ability to work independently and hardworking in learning new technology and knowledge.Be a phenomenal teammate to work with other FIB & TEM engineers and processing groups to advance the technology development.Positive and ambitious attitude with effective oral and written communications.Familiarity with TEM and its operation is a plus.Education Requirements:Associate degree and above in Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, or related engineering field. We focus on candidate’s practical ability over degrees.

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.

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