APTD Equipment Development Engineer

Job Title

APTD Equipment Development Engineer

Role Summary

Develop and mature wafer and die handling, post-probe and assembly equipment for first-of-a-kind (FOAK) hardware and production transfer. Lead equipment roadmaps, collaborate with process development and OEM vendors, and drive hardware improvements in cost, availability, and capability.

Experience Level

Mid-level. Years of experience not specified.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include equipment development, optimization, and transfer to production.

• Develop strategies to improve equipment maturity for FOAK hardware.
• Create and maintain 5+ year hardware roadmaps for post-probe wafer and die processing.
• Design and develop wafer and assembly equipment to meet physical and electrical product requirements.
• Optimize equipment to reduce cost, improve availability, and increase process capability.
• Collaborate with process development teams and OEM vendors to implement innovative solutions.
• Perform root-cause and failure-mode analysis and drive corrective development projects with vendors.
• Conduct fundamental research to develop next-generation equipment solutions.
• Support equipment transfer to production sites; some domestic or international travel may be required.
• Apply data-driven techniques and AI/ML tools to equipment and process data where appropriate.

Requirements

Key required skills and experience derived from the posting.

• Experience with design of experiments (DOE), statistical process control (SPC), defect analysis, and data analysis.
• Proficiency in statistics and SPC methods.
• Hands-on experience with wafer and assembly tools, including overlay systems.
• Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills; ability to perform root-cause and model-based problem solving.
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction and manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Ability to use technical knowledge to guide strategic directions and drive development with OEMs/vendors.
• Willingness and ability to support equipment transfer, including travel as required.
• Nice-to-have: experience applying AI/ML to equipment or process data; experience developing long-term hardware roadmaps.

Education Requirements

Not specified.

Contact for application assistance (not an apply address): hrsupport_taiwan@micron.com

About the Company

Company: Micron Technology

Headquarters: Boise, Idaho, USA

Micron Technology is a global leader in memory and storage solutions, dedicated to transforming how the world uses information. The company offers a diverse portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory products under the Micron and Crucial brands. With a commitment to customer focus and technological innovation, Micron drives advancements in artificial intelligence, 5G, and other data-centric applications, empowering users to learn, communicate, and progress.