Engineer CE PYE (Physical Failure Analysis)
Micron · Penang, Malaysia
About this role
Micron is hiring a mid-level Software Engineer based in Penang, Malaysia. The posting calls out experience with Frontend Development, Backend Development.
- Role
- Software Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Penang, Malaysia
- Posted
- Jun 25, 2026
Job description
from Micron careersOur 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.
Job Description
We are currently looking for motivated individuals to join Micron Technology Inc. Central Engineering (CE) - Product Yield Improvement (PYE) Engineering Team. As an Engineer CE PYE (Physical Failure Analysis) at Micron Technology, Inc., you will have an outstanding opportunity to influence the future of memory and storage solutions. This role will enable you to work with world-class teams and innovative technology to ensure flawless performance and reliability!
Responsibilities:
- Conduct advanced electrical device characterization to identify electrical failure mechanisms.
- Operate fault isolation equipment to identify defect locations.
- Conduct physical failure analysis to identify physical defects.
- Generate hypotheses and pinpoint possible failure mechanisms derived from electrical models and physical failure analysis, facilitating process refinements.
- Collaborate closely with various partners, including frontend to backend teams and the Global Quality (GQ) department, to address defectivity issues.
- Prepare and deliver detailed reports on electrical and physical failure mechanisms every week.
- Develop and refine new strategies for fault isolation and physical failure analysis.
- Lead a team of CE PYE technicians, ensuring high standards and effective coordination of tools and resources.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, or a Master's or PhD in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
- Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with a strong drive to excel.
- Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to present effectively in large meetings.
- Highly motivated individuals with a passion for technology.
- Familiarity with fault isolation tools, methods, and physical failure examination is highly beneficial.
- Strong understanding of non-volatile NAND devices and familiarity with Fab processes is advantageous.
- AI proficiency or experience with AI-enabled work methods is beneficial.
Join us in Batu Kawan and be part of an ambitious team determined to successfully implement innovative solutions and compete on a global scale. This is an outstanding chance to create a significant impact in the field of memory and storage technology!
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.
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