Pathfinding Device Integration Engineer
About the role
Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence. Our team works at the groundbreaking of memory innovation, partnering across design, integration, modeling, and characterization to define the next generation of memory solutions. As a Pathfinding Device Integration Engineer, you will help drive early-stage technology development by connecting device physics, materials science, and process integration. In this role, you will evaluate emerging device concepts, develop experimental strategies, and generate data-driven insights that influence future technology decisions. Your work will play a key role in advancing device scaling, performance, and manufacturability across Micron’s long-term roadmap.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate novel device concepts, material systems, and integration schemes to enable future technology scaling and performance improvements
- Lead process integration efforts by aligning materials and process flows into actionable technology solutions
- Design and implement experiments in the R&D fab to optimize device performance and manufacturability
- Analyze inline, parametric, and probe data to identify operating mechanisms, variability drivers, and process opportunities
- Collaborate with modeling, characterization, reliability, and device teams to assess technology trade-offs and communicate recommendations
Requirements
- MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Applied Physics, or a related field
- Strong knowledge of semiconductor device physics and process integration
- Demonstrated innovation through patents, publications, or technology development contributions
- Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with advanced semiconductor nodes or emerging device architectures
- Working knowledge of semiconductor processing, device architecture, or materials characterization techniques
- Familiarity with TCAD, physics-based modeling, and statistical analysis tools
- Experience working in semiconductor R&D, technology pathfinding, or early-stage development environments
- Experience using AI-assisted analytics to enhance data interpretation, anomaly detection, and yield improvement initiatives
Benefits
Micron offers a choice of medical, dental, and vision plans in all locations, enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays.
For additional information regarding the benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.