R&D Cell Film Process Development Engineer

R&D Cell Film Process Development Engineer at Micron Technology, Inc. in Boise, Idaho, United States 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. Welcome As a Cell Film Process Development Engineer at Micron Technology, Inc., you will contribute at a high level as part of process technology team to develop deep sub-micron generation production-worthy and low cost processes. You will provide ownership for both process development & related tool issues for specific films/processes. You will also be incorporating these processes into corresponding process flow for application in high density advanced memory parts, primarily Advanced NAND applications. Responsibilities include, but not limited to: + You will work with a wide variety of people in multiple subject areas within the R&D process, integration, pilot line, and high-volume production to effectively accomplish tasks in a timely manner + Plan and implement effective, well-designed experiments and write clear concise reports detailing the results + You will Recognize, suggest process alternatives, and evaluate different options that may provide improved film properties and higher process margins + Provide and take constructive feedback from other team members and demonstrate recommendations to drive projects forward + You will develop new chemistries and hardware for process innovation + You will define process and equipment strategies for next generation NAND + Design and complete quality experiments to improve NAND Cell performance + Identify and understand failure mechanisms of Cell materials and correlate with NAND Cell electrical behaviors + Deliver innovative solutions to enable next generation Advanced NAND Cell technology + Drive collaboration with integration, device and manufacturing teams to address NAND Cell technology gaps + You will initiate and drive project status updates and documentation An understanding of: + Thin film processing (ALD, CVD) and characterization methods. + Chemical kinetics, thermal dynamics, plasma physics and chemistry, vacuum physics, and their direct application to thin film deposition processes + Electronic material properties resulting from various types of deposited thin films. + Fundamental characterization of Cell materials and develop new methodologies that can project NAND Cell reliability + Interactions between process/hardware and device performance + Fundamental challenges in material exploration for device scaling. + Various thin film electrical evaluation methods and techniques such as leakage, impedance, capacitance. + Experience and knowledge of Fab metrology tools such as optical/electrical methods Minimum Qualifications: PhD or equivalent experience in Materials Science and Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering or similar field. 3 years of demonstrated experience or equivalence in thin films research and development, preferably with experience in deposition for microelectronic devices 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 /careers/benefits . Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. 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