Principal Engineer, HBM Design-Technology Enablement

Principal Engineer, HBM Design-Technology Enablement

Micron

Richardson, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

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.

Principal Engineer to support the HIGHBM team with design methodology and technology enablement for nextgeneration HBM products. This role focuses on translating process and nodelevel constraints into scalable, executable design methodologies that improve robustness, quality, and execution velocity for HBM programs.

The position is suited for a senior technical contributor who operates across technology, design, and integration teams, with strong handson influence rather than organizationwide strategy ownership.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with Design, Technology Development, and Product teams to define and deliver HBM self-consistent design/product, technology, and packaging roadmaps
  • Translate HBM scaling challenges, including power, performance, reliability, variability, and manufacturability, to technology and test vehicle requirements
  • Participate in multi-functional technical reviews and forums related to HBM technology and build tradeoffs
  • Act as a technical contributor and mentor within the HIGHBM organization

Required Qualifications

  • Min of 10 years' experience with a BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Strong experience in HBM or DRAM design, technology enablement, and nodeaware methodology
  • Solid understanding of process-design interactions at advanced nodes
  • Proven ability to deliver practical methodology solutions used by design teams
  • Effective collaboration across Architecture, design, and technology organizations

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience in DEG, technology PE, or node development, adjacent roles
  • Familiarity with HBM architecture and systemlevel constraints
  • Experience contributing to crosssite technical alignment

As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.

Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Principal Engineer?

A: To succeed as a Principal Engineer, one should possess strong technical skills such as expertise in software development methodologies, proficiency in programming languages like Java, Python, or C++, and in-depth knowledge of cloud computing platforms like AWS or Azure. Additionally, they should exhibit soft skills like effective communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities, as well as traits like adaptability, creativity, and a willingness to mentor and guide junior engineers. These strengths enable Principal Engineers to drive technical innovation, lead cross-functional teams, and make strategic decisions that drive business growth and technical excellence.

Q: What is the career path for a Principal Engineer?

A: A Principal Engineer's typical career progression involves starting as a Software Engineer or Design Engineer, advancing to Senior Engineer or Technical Lead, and eventually becoming a Principal Engineer, overseeing complex projects and mentoring junior engineers. Key opportunities for skill development and growth include mastering technical leadership, project management, and communication skills, as well as staying up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies. Long-term career prospects for Principal Engineers may include transitioning into executive roles, such as Engineering Director or VP of Engineering, or pursuing entrepreneurial ventures, consulting, or academia.



Micron job posting for a Principal Engineer, HBM Design-Technology Enablement in Richardson, TX with a salary of $107,600 to $157,100 Annually and benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, and PTO with a map of Richardson location.