Principal EUV Mask Technology R&D Engineer

Req ID:\n\nJR93770 Principal EUV Mask Technology 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\nAt Micron\u2019s Mask Technology Center (MTC), we develop the materials, films, and processes that enable next\u2011generation EUV lithography. We collaborate across materials science, lithography, OPC, and high\u2011volume manufacturing to solve some of the most exciting challenges in advanced DRAM scaling. We are a hands\u2011on, innovative team working on technology that shapes the future of High\u2011NA EUV.\n\nIn this role, you will lead R\u0026D for next\u2011generation EUV mask materials and processes, driving readiness for High\u2011NA EUV manufacturing. You will guide roadmap strategy, partner with world\u2011class engineering teams and suppliers, and develop solutions that translate complex lithography requirements into manufacturable, reliable mask technologies.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\n * Lead development of EUV mask blank materials and mask processes, including film stack design, deposition, etch, clean, and patterning quality\n * Drive High\u2011NA EUV readiness through material selection, mask design, stitching, lithography performance, and lifetime improvement\n * Translate lithography requirements into manufacturable mask solutions in partnership with OPC, design, and lithography teams\n * Lead data\u2011driven R\u0026D using DOE and fundamental analysis to improve yield, reliability, and manufacturability\n * Mentor engineers and transition developed technologies to FEOL process engineering teams\n\n\n\nMinimum Qualifications:\n\n * MS or PhD in Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field\n * Hands\u2011on experience with EUV mask technology, thin films, materials, or process characterization\n * Strong problem\u2011solving skills and demonstrated innovation in semiconductor manufacturing\n * Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly across R\u0026D, manufacturing, and supplier teams\n\n\n\nPreferred Qualifications:\n\n * Experience with High\u2011NA EUV, mask characterization, or mask reliability\n * Background in mask material analysis, film stack simulation, or mask lifetime improvement\n * Experience collaborating with equipment or blank suppliers on advanced technology development\n * Familiarity with roadmap planning or defining tool/process capability requirements\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