Member Technical Staff – OMT Material & Process contamination control

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Job Description:

As a Member Technical Staff in the Material & Process Contamination Control TLP at Micron Technology, you will lead and optimize material and contamination control strategies to improve process quality, yield, and cost efficiency. This role requires cross-functional collaboration to drive innovation, quality control and standardization in mateial quality control roadmap, AMC (Airborne Molecular Contaminants), metallic cross-contamination, FOUP management, N2 purge/Qtime and material defense strategies.

Responsibilities:

• Establish and optimize contamination control processes and technologies to enhance detection capability and reduce cost.

• Drive defense strategies for AMC, metals, and particles, introducing new technologies and Best Known Methods (BKMs).

• Lead FOUP classification and cross-contamination prevention programs, including Sorter/N2LP/Washer equipment management.

• Evaluate and introduce new equipment and functionalities through demo, head-to-head (H2H), and TOR processes.

• Continuously improve detection systems and methods (e.g., QT/AMC control strategy) to accelerate learning cycles and support yield improvement.

• Collaborate with global manufacturing (HVM), technology development (TD), and suppliers to align contamination control technology roadmaps.

• Manage cross-functional resources to resolve technical gaps and drive project execution.

• Actively participate in and contribute to the KEG (Knowledge Exchange Group) community to promote cross-site technology alignment.

• Influence DOC2/TOR specifications to incorporate HVM pain points for improvement.

• Provide technical leadership and strategic direction to the team, fostering technical growth and a culture of innovation.

• Establish and optimize business processes to meet program standards and expectations.

• Track and analyze Fab performance metrics for benchmarking and continuous improvement.

• Collaborate with TD and Global Procurement to enhance supplier competitiveness and cost optimization.

Requirements:

• Master’s or PhD’s degree in Chemistry and Chemistry Engineering in over 10 years of relevant experience.

• Solid background in contamination control, AMC, FOUP management, and material defense strategies.

• Proven ability to solve complex problems across departments and effectively utilize resources to drive actions.

• Strong English communication skills and ability to lead and coordinate global teams across cultures and time zones.

• Excellent interpersonal skills to maintain strong relationships with peers and cross-functional teams including Process Integration Engineering, Quality Systems, Production Operations Management, and Procurement.

About Micron Technology, Inc.

We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich lifefor all. With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron® and Crucial® brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities — from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience.

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