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Micron Technology

Makes memory and storage chips for AI and PCs

Global Quality Front-End Central Quality Assurance Engineer/Senior Engineer

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid, Senior
Bachelor's, Master's
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
In Person
Manufacturing Quality & TestQuality Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Material Science, Statistics, or a related technical discipline is required.
  • Three to five years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing, product engineering, quality, reliability, test engineering, or a related industry is required.
  • Strong understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC), outlier detection, distribution analysis, trend analysis, data visualization, and risk assessment methodologies is required.
  • Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes, wafer fabrication, probe testing, and parametric testing methodologies is required.
  • Understanding of quality systems, risk management, and defect containment processes is required.
  • Ability to interpret complex manufacturing datasets is required.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are required.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across global and cross-functional teams is required.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining quality and attention to detail is required.
  • Self-motivation, ownership, accountability, and a continuous improvement mindset are required.
Responsibilities
  • Develop quality screening strategies, business rules, and disposition plans for centralized quality systems.
  • Configure and maintain automated lot hold, disposition, and containment workflows.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to establish risk-based quality control methodologies.
  • Support implementation and validation of quality system enhancements and screening improvements.
  • Ensure robust controls and interlocks are implemented to minimize quality escapes and operational risks.
  • Evaluate wafer lots impacted by planned or unplanned manufacturing deviations.
  • Assess quality and reliability risks using electrical test data, physical characterization results, process history, and statistical analysis.
  • Interpret outlier signals, defect signatures, and excursion indicators to determine disposition actions.
  • Support disposition activities related to Fab Conversions, Quality Deviations, Special Work Requests, and Manufacturing Excursions.
  • Document disposition decisions and provide technical justification to stakeholders.
  • Analyze manufacturing datasets to identify abnormal signatures, trends, and potential quality risks.
  • Develop statistical models and methodologies for outlier detection, screening optimization, and excursion monitoring.
  • Perform distribution analysis, SPC review, baseline trending, and risk assessment activities.
  • Create dashboards, metrics, and reporting solutions to improve operational visibility and decision-making.
  • Drive data-based continuous improvement opportunities across the manufacturing network.
  • Support AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics initiatives for quality monitoring and disposition automation.
  • Reduce manual intervention by implementing fail-safe controls, automated workflows, and decision-support systems.
  • Partner with software development teams to define requirements and deploy scalable automation solutions.
  • Identify opportunities to enhance system capability and throughput.
  • Partner with Site QA teams to ensure consistent quality execution across manufacturing locations.
  • Participate in global alignment teams focused on quality standards, operational excellence, and best-practice sharing.
  • Support root cause investigations and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) development.
  • Communicate technical findings, recommendations, and business impacts to stakeholders.
  • Contribute to developing and publishing global quality metrics and performance indicators.
  • Identify process gaps and propose solutions to improve quality operations.
  • Lead or participate in cross-functional projects focused on productivity, quality, and automation.
  • Develop and maintain operational procedures, business process documentation, and training materials.
  • Support audits, compliance reviews, and quality system assessments.
  • Drive standardization and scalability of centralized quality operations.
Desired Qualifications
  • A Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Statistics, Data Analytics, or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience in quality engineering, reliability engineering, or semiconductor product disposition is preferred.
  • Knowledge of memory products, including DRAM, NAND, HBM, or emerging memory technologies is preferred.
  • Familiarity with machine learning, predictive analytics, or AI-based manufacturing applications is preferred.
  • Experience developing dashboards using Tableau, Power BI, Spotfire, or similar platforms is preferred.
  • Exposure to enterprise automation, workflow systems, and digital transformation projects is preferred.
  • Knowledge of quality methodologies such as FMEA, CAPA, 8D, Six Sigma, or Lean Manufacturing is preferred.
  • Experience supporting global operational teams across multiple manufacturing sites is preferred.

About the company

Micron Technology designs and manufactures memory and storage chips, mainly DRAM and NAND flash, used in data centers, PCs, phones, cars and industrial equipment. It is one of only three companies that make HBM, the stacked high-bandwidth memory placed beside processors in AI servers, and it is the largest memory chipmaker based in the United States. Unlike chip designers that outsource production, Micron runs its own fabs and assembly sites in the United States and across Asia. It earns money by selling chips, memory modules and solid-state drives to cloud providers, device makers and distributors. Micron was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Boise, Idaho.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Boise, Idaho

Founded

1978

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What believers are saying

  • Demand is surging: in September 2026, Micron reported fiscal 2026 revenue of $133.19 billion, up from $37.38 billion.
  • Boise is hiring: in August 2026, Micron planned about 3,500 direct jobs at two Idaho fabs opening from 2027.
  • Sales are locked in early: by October 2026, most of Micron's 2027 HBM supply was contracted at higher prices.

What critics are saying

  • Revenue is concentrated: about half of Micron's sales came from its top ten customers in each of three years.
  • Departing engineers face scrutiny: in September 2026, Micron sued rival YMTC for hiring away at least 20 engineers.
  • Boise is feeling the strain: an August 2026 report found the $50 billion Idaho buildout straining local infrastructure.

What makes Micron Technology unique

  • AI memory is a three-player club: only Micron, SK hynix and Samsung make HBM, the stacked memory inside AI servers.
  • It owns its factories: Micron makes chips in Taiwan, Singapore, Japan, the U.S., Malaysia, China and India.
  • Data centers drive the business: its two data center units made $34.28 billion of quarterly revenue reported September 2026.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Parental Leave
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Flexible Work Hours

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Headcount

6 month growth

7%

1 year growth

7%

2 year growth

7%
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