Staff Engineer, Node Development Product Engineer

Job Title

Staff Engineer, Node Development Product Engineer

Role Summary

Responsible for transferring DRAM process nodes from Technology Development to high-volume manufacturing at the Boise ID site. Lead yield ramp, cost reduction, and quality improvement activities while coordinating with cross-functional teams including TD, design, quality, and test engineering.

Experience Level

Senior-level. No explicit years-of-experience requirement stated in the posting.

Responsibilities

Work at the intersection of process integration, product characterization, and yield improvement to achieve production readiness for new DRAM nodes.

• Enable new process node startup, qualification, and high-volume ramp.
• Provide technical direction to development teams on process integration and product release.
• Collaborate with Design, Technology Development, Test, and Quality teams to identify and prioritize yield issues.
• Support design verification and validation using CAD tools and simulations.
• Perform electrical failure analysis and bench testing to diagnose product issues and drive corrective actions.
• Apply statistical analysis to product data to identify root causes and lead yield improvement projects.
• Recommend design solutions for circuit-related marginalities and low-yield conditions.

Requirements

Must-have skills, technologies, and attributes for success in this role.

• Familiarity with DRAM architecture, operation, testing, design, and process.
• Knowledge of CMOS performance and its impact on memory product behavior.
• Experience with electrical failure analysis, product characterization, and bench testing.
• Ability to apply statistical and data-analysis tools to drive yield improvement.
• Experience using CAD tools and simulations for verification and validation.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, organizational, and decision-making skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication and presentation skills; able to coordinate cross-functional teams.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently in a production ramp environment.
• Nice-to-have: familiarity with agentic AI tools and modern data/automation workflows.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or computer engineering, or equivalent practical experience.

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.