Micron
Films, Metals and Implant MDE Principal Lead Engineer
Boise, ID - Main Site · Principal · Full-time · Posted Sep 30, 2026
- Experience
- Preferred: 5+ years with a Master’s or PhD, or 10+ years with a Bachelor’s degree.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience in the semiconductor industry.
About the job
Leads a multi-shift engineering team developing films, metals, and implant processes for next-generation DRAM, improving process learning, operational performance, and manufacturing readiness.
What you'll do
- Lead multi-shift teams to deliver development priorities and maintain 24/7 operations.
- Coordinate wafer execution, process monitoring, data quality, customer response, and defect reduction with cross-functional partners.
- Improve operational metrics, workflows, and AI-enabled practices to increase efficiency and development speed.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience in the semiconductor industry.
- Demonstrated technical leadership in a semiconductor or manufacturing environment.
- Experience with films, metals, or implant processes, including CVD, ALD, PVD, Diffusion, or Implant technologies.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Nice to have
- Master’s or PhD in Engineering with 5+ years of semiconductor process development experience, or Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years of experience.
- Expertise in films and metals deposition or implant technologies; shift-based experience and engineer mentorship are also valued.
Tools
CVD, ALD, PVD, Diffusion, Implant
AI focus
Build and improve AI-enabled practices to improve efficiency and development speed.
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