Micron Technology
Semiconductor Manufacturing
Staff/PrincipalEngineer,OCTMTEMaterialEngineering
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“Staff/ Principal Engineer, OCT MTE Material Engineering at Micron Technology. Skills: Material quality, Filtration strategy, Value-engineering. Support material quality initiatives. Lead material quality initiatives”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve safety; Improve quality; Improve speed; Improve cost
Industry & Context.
Problem solving
Willingness to travel
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's or Master's degree, 5+ years experience, Experience in semiconductor manufacturing, Experience in materials engineering, Experience in a related technical field, Experience in global, multi-functional environments, Clear written communication skills, Clear verbal communication skills, Structured approach to problem solving, Willingness to travel
Nice to Have
Master's degree or PhD, 8+ years experience, Exposure to NAND manufacturing, Exposure to DRAM manufacturing, Experience in process engineering, Experience in equipment engineering, Involvement in technology node ramps, Involvement in high-volume manufacturing, Interest in deploying global standards, Interest in shared best practices, Interest in continuous improvement efforts
What You'll Do.
Support material quality initiatives
Lead material quality initiatives
Support filtration initiatives
Lead filtration initiatives
Support risk mitigation initiatives
Lead risk mitigation initiatives
Support value-engineering initiatives
Lead value-engineering initiatives
Partner with global teams
Partner with site teams
Define material technical requirements
Align material technical requirements
Develop Best Known Methods
Share Best Known Methods
Sustain Best Known Methods
Collaborate with fabs
Build material roadmaps
Complete material roadmaps
Facilitate global peer teams
Use data for improvements
Use benchmarks for improvements
Deploy scalable solutions
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Global manufacturing network; Engineering partners; Quality partners; Procurement partners; Operations partners; Global teams; Site teams; Fabs; Central teams; Corporate objectives; Global peer teams
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
Process & Methodology
Project planning, Project management
Full 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. ## Summary ### Department Introduction The OCT Material & Filtration Engineering team supports Micron’s global manufacturing network. The team focuses on material quality, risk reduction, and continuous improvement to enable successful technology ramps and sustainable manufacturing performance. We collaborate closely with engineering, quality, procurement, and operations partners around the world. ### Position Overview As an OCT MTE Material Engineering Staff/Principal Engineer, you will contribute to material quality, filtration strategy, and value‑engineering efforts across multiple sites. In this role, you will help shape global material strategies, strengthen risk controls, and share guidelines that improve safety, quality, speed, and cost. This position offers opportunities to grow technical influence while making a meaningful impact on technology development and high‑volume manufacturing. ## Responsibilities * Support and lead material quality, filtration, risk mitigation, and value‑engineering initiatives across the global network. * Partner with global and site teams to define and align material technical requirements and qualifications. * Develop, share, and sustain Best Known Methods (BKMs) across manufacturing sites. * Collaborate with fabs to build and complete material roadmaps that support technology ramps. * Facilitate global peer teams to align priorities, strategies, and execution to manufacturing goals. * Plan and manage projects aligned to fab, central, and corporate objectives, balancing impact and resources. * Use data and benchmarks to identify improvement opportunities and help deploy scalable solutions. ## Minimum Qualifications * Bachelor
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