Senior Scanner Application Engineer

Micron Technology, Inc.
Boise, United States of America
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Boise, United States of America

Tech stack

Data analysis
Computer Programming
Dynamic Random-Access Memory
Python
Matlab
Data Driven Tests
Statistical Process Control (SPC)
JMP (Statistical Software)
Data Analytics

Job description

At Micron Technology, the Boise site is expanding to support a historic investment in advanced semiconductor manufacturing. The Boise expansion team plays a critical role in enabling next-generation DRAM production by building, scaling, and sustaining world-class manufacturing capabilities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The Senior Photolithography Scanner Application Engineer is responsible for driving application-level performance and optimization of advanced lithography scanner systems to enable high-volume DRAM manufacturing. This role serves as a key technical interface between process engineering, equipment engineering, and external partners, resolving complex process-equipment interactions that directly impact yield, stability, and scalability. Responsibilities:

  • Develop, optimize, and sustain photolithography scanner applications to support high-volume DRAM manufacturing.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex scanner, process, and equipment issues using deep platform knowledge (e.g., ASML, Canon).
  • Partner with process integration, equipment engineering, and suppliers to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
  • Drive improvements in yield, defectivity, overlay, CDU, and overall tool performance through data-driven analysis.
  • Lead or contribute to cross-functional initiatives focused on productivity improvement, cost reduction, and risk mitigation.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Technical engineering?, * 5+ years of experience in semiconductor photolithography with a focus on scanner applications (ASML, Canon, or equivalent).

  • Experience supporting or interfacing with leading semiconductor manufacturers to resolve process or application issues.
  • Demonstrated background in both process engineering and equipment or application engineering within a fab environment.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or related technical field, equivalent military experience, or an AAS with 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
  • Willingness to travel internationally for onboarding, training, or supplier and customer collaboration., * Deep understanding of photolithography fundamentals and advanced scanner technologies, including overlay, CDU, focus, and exposure control.
  • Proven experience troubleshooting complex interactions between scanner hardware, process conditions, and materials.
  • Experience working in high-volume manufacturing environments.
  • Familiarity with SPC, fault detection, and data analytics methodologies.
  • Programming or data analysis experience using tools such as Python, JMP, or MATLAB.

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