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Principal/Senior Engineer, Dry Etch Tool Installation Qualification

Hiroshima - Fab 15, Japan

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Seniority
Lead / management
Country
JP
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First seen by hirly
27 Sept 2026

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Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all .

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.

As the Operations Central Team (OCT) Dry Etch Tool Installation Qualification (TIQ) Engineer at Micron Technology, Inc., you will be building growth mindset, facilitate and drive improvement on Micron TIQ engineering globally, driving global business processes, and enabling the leverage of world-wide resources to deliver industry benchmark methods. And you are also responsible for leading the activities to achieve the Best in Class (BIC) TIQ performance (cost and schedule) across the network and industry. You are encouraged to work closely with the key partners (sites, central team partners and suppliers) to identify areas of opportunities and analyze their performance-to-plan data to improve TIQ performance. Micron is attracting the diversified and dedicated candidate to build innovative solution for all aspects.

Responsibilities

As a Principal Engineer, Dry Etch Tool Installation Qualification for OCT, you will be considered an area domain expert in Dry Etch and will work as a site partner with Micron FABs globally and supplier partner with suppliers.

Understand short-term and long-term Cost goals within Front End and ensure alignment to corporate business goals. Initiate and drive across function programs to achieve department business goals

Facilitate the definition of program scope, goals, deliverables, timeline and resource requirements in collaboration with sponsors and partners

Manage the definition, refinement, and implementation of core methodologies and tools for business process including reporting

Collaborate with project teams to understand the business value of projects and programs in place and how they contribute to BIC plan.

Provide program and project performance updates periodically with communication across functional groups.

Ensure strategic roadmaps with key metrics for Schedule and Cost are created, maintained, and tracked to the latest BIC targets.

Lead and continuously improve the TIQ business processes, continual improvement project and BKM alignment.

Prioritize and lead numerous projects based on Fab and corporate objectives. Move projects effectively through project lifecycle – definition, planning, implementation, acceptance and review.

Facilitate and drive global peer groups to align strategy and roadmap to achieve area objectives. Build metrics with clear line of sight to strategic objectives. Drive alignment to demonstrate performance improvement and hold accountability to those decisions.

Review and lead current Micron Sites TIQ performance, identify gaps and opportunities to achieve BIC performance.

Lead TIQ alignment and improvement to meet Micron TIQ objectives. Align procedures and define requirements based on technical assessment and lesson learns.

Drive continuous improvement in multiple aspects such as safety, Capex, cash cost, equipment performance, sustainability, new technology introduction, first of a kind tool enablement and etc.

Develop and improve Micron TIQ documentations when is needed, includes TIQ specification, TIQ configuration and related process qualification data.

Requirements

  • Masters or Bachelor or equivalent experience in engineering
  • 3+ years of experience with tool installation of Dry Etch equipment
  • Preferred hands on experience in cost management
  • Good communication in English
  • Willing to travel

About Micron Technology, Inc.

We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich life for all . With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron® and Crucial® brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities — from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience.

To learn more, please visit micron.com/careers

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact hrsupport_japan@micron.com

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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