• Job Description

  Req#: JR42467

  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.

  Welcome! Are you passionate about focused ion beam (FIB) and transmission electron microscopy (TEM)? Micron has an outstanding TEM lab under Technology Development (TD) at its Headquarters located in Boise, Idaho. We have the most sophisticated TEMs available in the electron microscope field and state-of-art FIB machines for the preparation of TEM specimens. TEM lab is crafting novel workflow and niche 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-pacing development environment, it requires excellent knowledge of semiconductor industry background, FIB and TEM hands-on experience with any type of computing language coding expertise. This candidate is assigned for sophisticated FIB and TEM metrology techniques to build automated process and support next generation DRAM and NAND in TD.

  Your growth opportunities also include developing your knowledge of semiconductor device physics and processing and various other characterization techniques. Come join a work environment where you will work with world-class 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:

  • Develop templates and recipes to automate TEM sample preparation of various Micron part types.
  • Develop, validate, and implement in-house architectural scripts for automatic TEM data collection, data processing and reporting to reduce time to data and improve cycle of learning.
  • Drive TEM and sample preparation automation roadmap through collaboration with instrument vendors and internal teams.
  • Perform daily FIB and TEM operation and demonstration to support new technology development at Micron from wafer receiving, wafer management, maintaining systems ready for operation to sample-to-data completion.
  • Quality communication with internal customers to exceed their critical requests on sample and TEM data quality by owning and adopting innovative solutions.
  • Provide detailed pass down to the people in next shift to make smooth shift transition.
  • Train colleagues to use validated solutions in sample preparation and in TEM analysis.
  • Mentor team members to develop their technical skills related to TEM and sample FIB automation.
  • Ability to provide consultation to Micron’s sophisticated global FIB and TEM metrology user groups.

  Qualifications:

  • Skilled experience and proven knowledge in FIB and TEM operation are preferred.
  • Creative and proactive to solve problems in fast-pacing dynamic work environment.
  • Experience in automation or scripting and programming skills using Python, C, etc.
  • Experience in machine vision and pattern recognition
  • 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 approach with effective oral and written communications.
  • Excellent knowledge of thermodynamics, kinetics, crystallography, ion and electron diffraction, chemical analysis.

  Education Requirements:

  • Bachelor and above in Materials Science, Physics, or other related engineering fields.

  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, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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• About the company

  Micron Technology, Inc. is an American producer of computer memory and computer data storage including dynamic random-access memory, flash memory, and USB flash drives.

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