Staff / Principal Engineer, OCT MTE Material Engineering

About the role

Micron's OCT Material & Filtration Engineering team supports its global manufacturing network, focusing on material quality, risk reduction and continuous improvement to enable technology ramps and sustainable manufacturing. As a Staff or Principal Engineer in OCT MTE material engineering, you will contribute to material quality, filtration strategy and value engineering across multiple sites, helping shape global material strategies, strengthen risk controls and share guidelines that improve safety, quality, speed and cost.

Key responsibilities

• Support and lead material quality, filtration, risk mitigation and value-engineering initiatives across the global network.
• Partner with global and site teams to define and align material technical requirements and qualifications.
• Develop, share and sustain Best Known Methods (BKMs) across manufacturing sites.
• Collaborate with fabs to build and complete material roadmaps supporting technology ramps.
• Facilitate global peer teams to align priorities, strategies and execution to manufacturing goals.
• Plan and manage projects aligned to fab, central and corporate objectives, balancing impact and resources.
• Use data and benchmarks to identify improvement opportunities and help deploy scalable solutions.
• Integrate AI-assisted tools and insights into daily work, and share AI-enabled improvements within your scope.

Required profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Science or Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing, materials engineering or a related technical field.
• Exposure to NAND and/or DRAM manufacturing environments.
• Experience in process or equipment engineering within semiconductor fabs.
• Involvement in technology node ramps or high-volume manufacturing operations.
• Interest or experience in global standards, shared best practices or continuous improvement.
• Clear written and verbal communication, structured problem-solving, and willingness to travel as needed.