Senior Engineer, PDE APACT MRDA

Req. ID:

JR116880 Senior Engineer, PDE APACT MRDA

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.

Micron presents an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Engineer, PDE APACT MRDA to join our ambitious team in Singapore. This role is pivotal in crafting the future of semiconductor manufacturing and ensuring flawless defect inspection and metrology solutions. You will play a meaningful role in driving inspection capability readiness, equipment performance improvement, and defectivity reduction through close collaboration with cross-functional teams. Your expertise in semiconductor manufacturing, defect inspection technologies, data analytics, equipment qualification, and problem-solving will be essential to enable world-class process control and yield performance.

Inspection Technology & Equipment Ownership

• Manage advanced inspection and metrology platforms throughout package development and manufacturing.
• Develop technology roadmaps and capability strategies to meet future packaging requirements.
• Drive equipment lifecycle management, capacity planning, and technology insertion activities.
• Equipment Qualification & Deployment
• Lead tool installation, qualification (TIQ), release, and production readiness activities.
• Establish equipment acceptance criteria, qualification methodologies, and deployment plans.
• Drive tool-to-tool matching and network standardization initiatives.

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Defectivity Engineering & Yield Improvement

• Develop inspection solutions to detect, monitor, and reduce critical defect mechanisms.
• Set up defect metrics, observation methods, and continuous advancement plans.

Data Analytics & Digital Transformation

• Manage and improve MRDA data systems and engineering applications related to Advanced Packaging and Conventional Packaging technologies.
• Enable seamless integration of inspection, metrology, manufacturing, and quality data for defect traceability and analysis.
• Drive development of dashboards, analytics platforms, and automated workflows to support operational and engineering excellence.
• Establish data governance, standards, and guidelines to ensure scalable and reliable MRDA solutions across the network.
• Leverage advanced analytics and AI technologies to improve defect detection, prediction, and process control efficiency.
• Applying AI-assisted tools and insights into daily work to improve efficiency, quality, or effectiveness, exercising sound judgment and complying with organizational standards and legal requirements

Technology Development & NPI Readiness

• Support technology development programs in HBM, Advanced Packaging, and Conventional Packaging.
• Ensure inspection and metrology tool readiness for NPI, pilot builds, and manufacturing ramps.

Supplier & Industry Engagement

• Collaborate with equipment suppliers to resolve technical issues and improve tool performance.
• Evaluate and introduce next-generation inspection technologies and solutions.
• Lead technical reviews, address blocking issues, and manage ongoing improvement initiatives with suppliers.

Cross-Functional Leadership & Program Management

• Partner with Process, Equipment, Manufacturing, Quality, Automation, and Global Engineering teams.
• Lead project execution, risk management, and achievement delivery for central initiatives.
• Influence collaborators and drive alignment across sites and organizations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Materials, Chemical Engineering, or a related field).
• Approximately 5 years of relevant working experience, with at least 3 years preferably gained in semiconductor manufacturing, equipment, process, or related operations.
• Deep understanding of semiconductor equipment performance, process integration, and manufacturing operations.
• Experience driving equipment qualifications, technology transfers, and manufacturing ramp readiness.
• Ability to apply baseline digital fluency and role‑appropriate AI literacy to use AI‑enabled tools responsibly and effectively for research, analysis, content creation, problem‑solving, operational tasks, and achieving business outcomes.​
• Strong supplier management and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Demonstrated ability to influence technical strategy across multiple organizations and sites.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and executive presentation skills.
• Ability to operate effectively in highly matrixed global organizations.
• Ability to perform analytics and leverage automation and AI solutions to drive manufacturing excellence and efficiency

Job Profile(s):

Product Development Engineer 3

Relocation level: (TBD)

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