DRAM Quality and Reliability Engineer

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.

JR60880 DRAM Quality and Reliability Engineer

Micron Technology’s vision is to transform how the world uses the information to enrich life and our commitment to people, innovation, tenacity, collaboration, and customer focus allows us to fulfill our mission to be a global leader in memory and storage solutions. This means conducting business with integrity, accountability, and professionalism while supporting our global community.

As a member of the Global Quality team, you will be a guardian of Micron’s brand. You will innovate creative solutions to prevent problems with product performance before they occur and minimize the impact when they do. You’ll also be on the frontlines of meaningful customer issues. In all you do, you’ll demonstrate your technical knowledge and creativity to deliver efficient and effective solutions.

As DRAM Quality and Reliability Engineer in DRAM Design Development Quality Team at Micron Technology, Inc., your responsibilities will include the following:

• Work with key development partners in Design, Product Engineering, Technology Development, Quality Assurance and Manufacturing to identify and mitigate potential quality and reliability issues during the Design and pre-qual phase of new product
• Identify Design specific risks for new DRAM product and collaborate with the Design, PE, TD and QA teams to ensure correct verification, validation and detection specs are in place to ensure visibility to the status and success of mitigation efforts
• Drive deep-dive problem solving and mitigation/resolution alignment across the portfolio for DRAM related quality and reliability issues
• Act as the Subject Matter Expert on Design related quality and Live Die reliability issues and advise Global Quality leadership on risk and mitigation strategies
• Partner with Design, PE, and QA to align and recommend changes to verification and/or validation flows to ensure they are optimized to meet Micron’s QR needs
• Represent QA in the Customer Usage model and Design Review forums to drive accurate and most updated model feedback for Design success
• Assess feedback from critical customer issues that need development solutions, monitor effectiveness of mitigation efforts to ensure that issues are sufficiently de-risked on the affected product and for future products
• Drive validation of CMOS Reliability spec on live die and Identify gaps and initiatives to build margins around Structural, Electrical, Quality and Reliability performance
• Partner with Quality and Product Engineering teams to define and perform failure analysis through wafer and component level circuit, device characterization for improved operation and testability and detailed DRAM analysis to improve end-user performance and reliability
• Maintain and implement the best possible communication between Design, TD, PE, Manufacturing and Quality for key Quality issues

Additional opportunities in this position include Outgoing Live Die Reliability failure resolution, High Volume Manufacturing DRAM problem solving and alignment, and quality focused technical outreach and mentoring within GQ and outside

Minimum Qualifications

• Knowledge of CMOS Logic/Digital Logic/VLSI Design
• Knowledge of DRAM Architecture and Functioning
• Familiarity with semiconductor device physics
• Understanding of Reliability items for CMOS and Array
• Strong facilitation skills with ability to clearly communicate complex topics
• Real passion for improving product quality to increase customer satisfaction
• Project Management, Multi-tasking and analytical skills
• Confirmed ability to deliver and communicate data and findings
• Independently motivated with strong drive to deliver results
• Knowledge of Python and/or C++ is a plus
• Experience in design/circuit simulation is a plus
• Knowledge of Reliability Statistics is a plus

Education/Experience

• MS or higher in Electrical; or Electronics; or Computer Engineering with 2+ or more years of Design; or PE ; or CMOS Reliability experience; or combination
• BS in Electrical; or Electronics; or Computer Engineering with 2+ or more years of Design; or PE ; or CMOS Reliability experience; or combination

About Micron Technology, Inc.

We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich life for 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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