Senior / Principal Process & Equipment Spare Engineer, Operations Central Team

Higashi Hiroshima-shi, Hiroshima, Japan Until 8/23/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted May 19, 2025 Last posted May 19, 2025
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.

JR72210 Senior / Principal Process & Equipment Spare Engineer, Operations Central Team (Evergreen)

As an Operations Central Team Senior / Principal Engineer, Spares Engineering, you will be a member of the worldwide front end manufacturing team responsible for driving improvement with spare part management.
This position is dependent on partnership with Central Process Equipment Engineering, Process and Equipment Engineering, Cost Teams, Global Procurement, Global Quality, and other business partners to achieve Micron’s strategic objective and goals.

Responsibilities :

  • Lead/Support the spare management improvement activities with multi-functional groups such as Technology Development, Manufacturing, Global Procurement and internal Operation Central Team to meet Global Operation’s Strategies Programs - Cost/Scale/Quality/Cycle Time (Speed) goal
  • Provide technical consulting and hands-on assistance to Fabrication area teams to create and/or identify the best solutions, solve existing solutions, and deploy new solutions
  • Promote worldwide sharing and transfer of area-specific domain knowledge
  • Lead or drive standardization between sites regarding spare management issue, reports, and systems through the System Workforce Allocation Team (SWAT) or other appropriate means
  • Monitor and communicate progress to collaborators
  • Maintain program support through interaction with senior leaders
  • Improve Spares performance thru supplier engagement, and design & customize parts through partnership with spares supplier
  • Lead spares quality project management to improve spares quality performance

Qualifications Requirements:

  • Good communication skills
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in equipment engineering at a semiconductor company
  • Dry-etch experience preferred, but open to other process areas as well
  • Wafer manufacturing spares cost management experience preferred
  • Project management experience preferred
  • Spares quality related experience preferred
  • Open to business travel based on business needs

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_jp@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.

About this role

Summary

Drive improvement in spare part management and provide technical consulting.

Job title

Senior / Principal Process & Equipment Spare Engineer

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

semiconductors

Location requirements

Located in Higashi Hiroshima-shi, Japan; remote work not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

communicationbachelor's degreeequipment engineeringsemiconductordry-etch

Preferred skills

wafer manufacturingproject managementspares quality

Specializations

equipment engineeringspare managementproject managementwafer manufacturingdry-etch
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan

On-site City