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JR60244 Principal Engineer, Central Process and Equipment Photo Track (Evergreen)

As Central Process and Equipment Engineering (CPEE) Photo Track Principal Engineer at Micron, you will be responsible for leading and providing close support to Micron Photolithography Track network to enable SCALE, MAXOUT, YIELD, QUALITY and COST leadership through close collaboration with global partners and site leadership teams.

Your expertise in hardware, systems and applications is essential to drive Track equipment excellence, benchmark performance, align Best Known Methods (BKM) and governance network Track Business Process (BP) and projects through established network governing bodies such as Track Technical Authority (TTA) and Track Copy Smart Teams (CST).

You'll be working closely with various teams like Process Equipment Engineering Groups, Technology Development, Procurement, and the Central Team, as well as interacting with equipment suppliers to address manufacturing issues. Effective collaboration with manufacturing sites, Quality Engineering, and other functional departments is key, with an exciting element of international travel to achieve your goals.

It’s a great opportunity for someone who wants to be part of Micron Photolithography Track equipment technology advancement transformation through effective supplier engagement, network teamwork and global alignment!

Role and responsibilities

Ensure a safety-first culture for all program and project solutions.Support network Track installation to meet TIQ (Tool Installation Qualification) goals.Network Photolithography Track suppliers (TEL, alternate suppliers, etc) and internal collaborators (High volume manufacturing fabs, Central Teams, Technology Development teams).Drive network Track defect reduction and Machine Matching Management (MMM) to achieve industry outstanding performance in Track efficiency (Wafers Per Day) and Process matching through standard methodologies establishment, problem solving techniques and analytical up skill.Lead Track Technical Authority (TTA) with Track Domain Experts (SMEs) to govern network Track areas of focus (E.g. Future tool configurations, Hardware, Recipe, Defectivity).Drive and facilitate governance meetings and cross-collaboration projects with internal and external partners to achieve Micron Strategic Initiatives (E.g. Cost, Yield, Quality, Maxout, Environmental Sustainability).Demonstrate strong communication and reporting skills to provide regular Executive updates on project progress, challenges, etc. for resource support.Demonstrate ownership and accountability in delivering results.Mentor network Track leaders and groom future Track generation leadership.Proactively identify bottlenecks, drive improvements, and share standard processes across High volume manufacturing fabs.

Job Requirements and Skills:

Start-up: Expert in Photo Tracks installation, TIQ, base build, pre facilitation. Green field startup is an advantage.Photolithography Track Equipment Troubleshooting: Expert in Photo Track hardware, systems, and applications. Proven record of hands-on component level troubleshooting is an advantage.Photolithography Track Applications Troubleshooting: Expert in Photo Track defect analysis, isolation, design of experiment (DOE) and recipe fixing. Proven records of site-level or network-level solution deployment is an advantage.Manufacturing Quality Knowledge: Experienced in Photo Track quality management through Supplier Quality Notice (SQN), Global-Problem-Solving-System (GPSS) and effective 8D Corrective Action and Preventive Action (CAPA) closure.Project / Resource Management: Proven excellent project management skills of a multi-functional project at site-level or network-level is an advantage.Effective Communication: Skilled in communicating effectively across various organizational levels and geographies. Able to speak Chinese or Japanese or both is beneficial.Customer-Focused Project Management: Proficient in project management with a strong customer focus.Continuous Learning Advocate: Continuous learning on the job and provide technical mentoring for peers.

Work Location

Travel Required: YesFrequency: Sometimes, as per business needs.Type: International

Education and Experience Requirements

Minimum 4 years’ experience working as Photo Process and Equipment Engineer or Photo Track Engineer (Tool Owner)Bachelors/master’s degree or equivalent experience in engineering

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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