Distinguished Member of Technical Staff (DMTS) – Process Development, CMP, NAND
Core
Distinguished Member of Technical Staff leading Cell Film Process Development for NAND technology, defining long-term strategies and driving breakthroughs in Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP) processes.
Role type
Distinguished Member of Technical Staff (Strategy & Technical Leadership)
Builds
Next-generation NAND memory cells and storage solutions
Domain
Semiconductor Manufacturing / Memory Technology / Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP)
Required skills
CMP process development, NAND technology, FOAK development, yield optimization, defectivity resolution, statistical process control (SPC), supplier technical reviews, hardware roadmap definition, cross-functional leadership, patent filing, AI tool integration
Preferred skills
Publications record, industry benchmarking, executive-level communication, strategic collaboration with universities/research institutes
Technologies
300mm CMP OEM platforms, pad–slurry–wafer interaction systems, mechanistic slurry chemistry tools, SPC software
Responsibilities
Define long-term technology and equipment strategies for CMP; Architect next-generation CMP process innovation and recipe architecture; Lead resolution of complex yield and defectivity challenges; Define and execute hardware and supplier roadmaps; Provide forward-looking technical leadership on scaling risks; Mentor senior engineers and strengthen organizational CMP capability; Represent Micron in cross-site and external technical forums.
Seniority
Distinguished Member of Technical Staff (DMTS), high-level IC with strategic influence