Drimva

Micron

TD Photolithography Automation Engineer

$90K–$153K

Albany, NY · Full-time · Posted Oct 6, 2026

Experience
5 years with a bachelor’s degree, or 2 years with an MS/PhD.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Physics, or a lithography-related field, or MS/PhD.

About the job

Develop and implement automation and data-driven solutions for photolithography challenges, supporting process development and high-volume manufacturing across global sites.

What you'll do

  • Identify overlay, CD uniformity, and patterning challenges and define automation or data science solutions.
  • Execute automation projects with process development teams and improve photo automation systems with internal teams and vendors.
  • Define hardware and software requirements and document standardized automation methods across technologies and global sites.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Physics, or a lithography-related field plus 5 years of relevant experience, or MS/PhD plus 2 years of experience.
  • Hands-on experience in photolithography, metrology, overlay, CDs, or photo patterning.
  • Familiarity with fab operations and photo automation systems.
  • Strong analytical skills, including statistics and data analysis; effective written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to have

  • Experience in R&D or high-volume manufacturing environments; proficiency with DOE, data modeling, or advanced statistical techniques.
  • Experience delivering production-ready automation solutions or contributing to cross-functional technical projects; relationships with equipment or software vendors.

Pay

$90,000.00 - $153,000.00 a year USD base salary

Tools

DOE

AI focus

Develop solutions using AI tools.

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)