Principal Engineer - TEM

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Join an inclusive team passionate about one thing: using their expertise in the relentless pursuit of innovation for customers and partners. The solutions we build help make everything from virtual reality experiences to breakthroughs in neural networks possible. We do it all while committing to integrity, sustainability, and giving back to our communities. Because doing so can fuel the very innovation we are pursuing.

We are looking for a driven candidate for an engineer position in YE lab under TD (technology development) at Micron's Singapore site. You will focus on preparing and processing samples for TEM analysis using Dual Beams (FIB) and other methods including micro-cleaving, polishing, ion etching etc. In addition, your growth opportunities include operating a TEM (Transmission Electron Microscope) for device analysis and further developing your knowledge of electron microscopy, semiconductor device physics and processing and various characterization techniques. Come join a work environment where you will work with Technology Development groups to develop new processes and novel methods to expedite new part type development and improve yield.

In this role, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

• Perform daily FIB operation to support new technology development at Micron from wafer receiving, wafer management, preparing equipment ready for operation to sample completion. Mechanical grinding may also be involved.
• Prepare high quality TEM samples using FIB and connect with customers to obtain the required information for sample preparation.
• Innovate new FIB techniques or embrace sophisticated FIB techniques to meet customer's special needs.
• Develop or embrace solutions to improve the efficiency of sample preparation.
• Provide detailed pass down to the people in next shift to make smooth shift transition.
• Make contributions to optimize the existing Lab procedures and maintain the lab environment within the scope of safety requirement.

Qualified candidates for this position will have:

• Masters degree or PHD in Materials Science, or related engineering field
• 10 years of experience in advance TEM, and FIB.
• Skilled experience and proven knowledge in FIB operation are preferred.
• Strong background in materials science, physics or chemistry is required.
• Self-motivated, ability to work independently and hardworking in learning new technology and knowledge.
• Be a phenomenal teammate to work with other TEM engineers and processing groups to advance the technology development.
• Experience in creative problem solving and innovative solutions.
• Strong interpersonal skills (written, verbal and presentation).
• Familiarity with TEM and its operation is a plus