Principal EUV Mask BEOL R&D Engineer

Req ID:\n\nJR93772 Principal EUV Mask BEOL R\u0026D Engineer\n\nOur vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.\n\nMicron 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.\n\nOur Mask Technology Center (MTC) team is at the forefront of High\u2011NA EUV innovation. We work on the industry\u2019s toughest lithography and mask challenges and collaborate across fields to define what next\u2011generation DRAM manufacturing will look like. We take on complex physics, new materials, and advanced inspection technologies\u2014and we have fun doing it!\n\nIn this role, you will lead development of EUV mask BEOL technologies that enable Micron\u2019s future roadmap. You\u2019ll own high\u2011visibility R\u0026D programs, partner closely with suppliers, guide technology choices, and drive readiness for High\u2011NA EUV manufacturing. This is a hands\u2011on, high\u2011impact role for someone who enjoys deep technical exploration, modeling, and mentoring others while shaping long\u2011term strategy.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\n * Lead R\u0026D for EUV mask BEOL characterization, quality enablement, defect printability rules, and imaging performance\n * Develop actinic inspection, automated defect classification, printability assessment, metrology, and defect repair processes\n * Drive physics\u2011based modeling and lithography simulation to correlate mask properties with wafer performance\n * Define tool capability requirements, lead early supplier engagement, and guide technology selection\n * Mentor engineers and transition developed technologies to BEOL process engineering teams\n\n\n\nMinimum Qualifications:\n\n * MS or PhD in Physics, Optics, Materials Science, or related field\n * Experience in EUV or High\u2011NA EUV mask or wafer technology development\n * Strong understanding of EUV lithography and mask\u2011to\u2011wafer correlation\n * Hands\u2011on experience with lithography simulation and mask pattern design\n * Proven ability to lead sophisticated R\u0026D programs and communicate across teams and suppliers\n\n\n\nPreferred Qualifications:\n\n * Experience in actinic mask inspection, defect printability, or mask repair\n * Background in BEOL mask process quality control or production qualification\n * Experience defining advanced semiconductor tool requirements and roadmap strategy\n * Familiarity with supplier engagement and early\u2011phase tool development\n\n\n\nJob Profile(s):\n\nManufacturing Process Engineer 5\n\nRelocation Level: TBD\n\nBefore Getting Started \nPlease review Micron\u2019s Internal Job Application Policy on your regional PeopleNow Career Opportunities page before searching and applying for jobs. Note in particular that: \n\n * Hiring managers may view your performance appraisals, original resume, transcripts or other performance-related documentation in your personal file. This information will be held in confidence.\n * If you are selected to interview for a position, you must notify your direct supervisor before participating in the interview process.\n\n\n\nAs 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 Benefits | Micron Technology, Inc\n\nMicron 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.\n\nTo learn about your right to work click here.\n\nFor US Sites Only: To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact Micron\u2019s People Organization at [email protected] or 1-800-336-8918 (select option #3)\n