Micron
Principal EUV Lithography Pathfinding Engineer
Boise, ID - Main Site · Principal · Full-time · Posted Aug 19, 2026
- Experience
- MS or PhD: 10+ years of semiconductor process experience focused on photolithography; or BS: 15+ years in the same area.
- Education
- MS or PhD in Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or a related field; or BS in one of these fields or a related field.
About the job
Leads pathfinding and process development for EUV and High NA EUV lithography, shaping future memory technology roadmaps and manufacturing implementation.
What you'll do
- Lead pathfinding for advanced patterning technologies and identify roadmap applications.
- Develop and optimize EUV lithography modules, collaborating with integration and adjacent process teams.
- Coordinate EUV mask inspection and quality strategies, technology transfer, and High NA EUV learning with partners.
What they ask for
- Deep understanding of EUV lithography and its differences from DUV.
- Strong knowledge of 193nm immersion multiple patterning, including LELE and SAQP.
- Experience with photolithography optics or simulation tools such as PROLITH or S-Litho.
- Demonstrated success driving technology roadmaps and influencing stakeholders.
Nice to have
- Statistical analysis using JMP, Python, or similar tools; AI/LLM experience for productivity or analytics.
- Experience leading technical initiatives, mentoring, and influencing cross-functional R&D teams.
Tools
EUV, High NA EUV, DUV, 193nm, LELE, SAQP, PROLITH, S-Litho
AI focus
Preferred experience using LLMs or AI tools to improve productivity and technical workflows, and AI-assisted analytics for data interpretation, anomaly detection, and yield improvement.
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