Lead R&D for EUV mask BEOL technologies, develop inspection and repair processes, drive modeling and simulation to enhance mask performance, and mentor engineering teams in this high-impact role.
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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.
Our Mask Technology Center (MTC) team is at the forefront of High-NA EUV innovation. We work on the industry's toughest lithography and mask challenges and collaborate across fields to define what next-generation DRAM manufacturing will look like. We take on complex physics, new materials, and advanced inspection technologies-and we have fun doing it!
In this role, you will lead development of EUV mask BEOL technologies that enable Micron's future roadmap. You'll own high-visibility R&D programs, partner closely with suppliers, guide technology choices, and drive readiness for High-NA EUV manufacturing. This is a hands-on, high-impact role for someone who enjoys deep technical exploration, modeling, and mentoring others while shaping long-term strategy.
Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer 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 .
Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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To learn more about Micron, please visit micron.com/careers
For US Sites Only: To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact Micron's People Organization at [email protected] or 1-800-336-8918 (select option #3)
Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.
Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.
AI alert: Candidates are encouraged to use AI tools to enhance their resume and/or application materials. However, all information provided must be accurate and reflect the candidate's true skills and experiences. Misuse of AI to fabricate or misrepresent qualifications will result in immediate disqualification.
Fraud alert: Micron advises job seekers to be cautious of unsolicited job offers and to verify the authenticity of any communication claiming to be from Micron by checking the official Micron careers website in the About Micron Technology, Inc.
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.
Our Mask Technology Center (MTC) team is at the forefront of High-NA EUV innovation. We work on the industry's toughest lithography and mask challenges and collaborate across fields to define what next-generation DRAM manufacturing will look like. We take on complex physics, new materials, and advanced inspection technologies-and we have fun doing it!
In this role, you will lead development of EUV mask BEOL technologies that enable Micron's future roadmap. You'll own high-visibility R&D programs, partner closely with suppliers, guide technology choices, and drive readiness for High-NA EUV manufacturing. This is a hands-on, high-impact role for someone who enjoys deep technical exploration, modeling, and mentoring others while shaping long-term strategy.
Responsibilities:
- Lead R&D for EUV mask BEOL characterization, quality enablement, defect printability rules, and imaging performance
- Develop actinic inspection, automated defect classification, printability assessment, metrology, and defect repair processes
- Drive physics-based modeling and lithography simulation to correlate mask properties with wafer performance
- Define tool capability requirements, lead early supplier engagement, and guide technology selection
- Mentor engineers and transition developed technologies to BEOL process engineering teams
Minimum Qualifications:
- MS or PhD in Physics, Optics, Materials Science, or related field
- Experience in EUV or High-NA EUV mask or wafer technology development
- Strong understanding of EUV lithography and mask-to-wafer correlation
- Hands-on experience with lithography simulation and mask pattern design
- Proven ability to lead sophisticated R&D programs and communicate across teams and suppliers
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in actinic mask inspection, defect printability, or mask repair
- Background in BEOL mask process quality control or production qualification
- Experience defining advanced semiconductor tool requirements and roadmap strategy
- Familiarity with supplier engagement and early-phase tool development
As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer 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 .
Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
To learn about your right to work click here.
To learn more about Micron, please visit micron.com/careers
For US Sites Only: To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact Micron's People Organization at [email protected] or 1-800-336-8918 (select option #3)
Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.
Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.
AI alert: Candidates are encouraged to use AI tools to enhance their resume and/or application materials. However, all information provided must be accurate and reflect the candidate's true skills and experiences. Misuse of AI to fabricate or misrepresent qualifications will result in immediate disqualification.
Fraud alert: Micron advises job seekers to be cautious of unsolicited job offers and to verify the authenticity of any communication claiming to be from Micron by checking the official Micron careers website in the About Micron Technology, Inc.
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