PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, CONTROLLER QUALITY
Core
Lead end-to-end quality strategy, qualification, and continuous improvement for ASIC/SoC manufacturers supporting Micron's storage and memory solutions.
Role type
Principal Engineer, Controller Quality (Senior Technical Leadership)
Builds
Storage and memory controller products (ASIC/SoC) for SSD, embedded, and storage solutions
Domain
Semiconductor industry, specifically memory and storage controllers
Required skills
Semiconductor reliability methodologies, failure analysis, statistical quality tools (SPC, DOE, Weibull Analysis, Six Sigma), ASIC/SoC design knowledge, supplier qualification program leadership, 8D/CAPA initiatives, root cause investigation
Preferred skills
Six Sigma Black Belt certification, SSD/NAND Flash/DRAM qualification experience, automotive quality management systems (IATF 16949, ISO 9001, AEC-Q100, JEDEC), global supplier quality leadership across Asia and North America
Technologies
SPC, DOE, Weibull Analysis, HTOL, ELFR, ESD, IATF 16949, ISO 9001, AEC-Q100, JEDEC standards
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end quality strategy for ASIC/SoC suppliers from qualification through end-of-life; Drive supplier and controller qualification programs including risk assessments and production release approvals; Lead root cause investigations, 8D problem solving, and CAPA activities; Establish and improve supplier quality metrics (DPPM, yield, reliability, RMA rates); Partner with Engineering, Product, Test, and Supply Chain teams to mitigate quality risks; Conduct supplier audits and technical assessments across design, fabrication, assembly, and test operations
Seniority
Principal, hands-on technical leadership with strategic oversight
