Distinguished Member of Technical Staff (DMTS) Process Development, Photolithography, NAND

Job / Role Summary

The DMTS provides enterprise‑level technical leadership, defining photolithography strategy and shaping industry‑relevant technology directions. This role leads & influences development & integration strategy, mentors senior engineers, and drives innovation across development teams.

Main Responsibilities

• Sponsor long-range pathfinding initiatives for future nodes and architectures

• Establish and steward enterprise‑wide, long‑term photolithography technology vision and strategic roadmaps.

• De‑risk novel lithography concepts and platforms.

• Serve as a technical authority across R&D and manufacturing.

• Influence strategy at executive and industry levels.

Other Responsibilities

• Mentor next-generation technical leaders

• Steward intellectual property and standards

• Set internal technical standards

• Integrates AI assisted tools and insights into daily work to improve efficiency, quality, or effectiveness, exercising sound judgment and complying with organizational standards and legal requirements.

• Contributes to a culture of continuous improvement by identifying, testing, and sharing AI enabled enhancements within one's scope of work.

Candidate Profile

Minimum Qualifications / Experience

• PhD ≥15 yrs, or Master's ≥17 yrs, of relevant experience in

• Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or related field, with demonstrated experience in semiconductor photolithography process development.

• Industry recognized innovation leader

Must‑Have Technical Skills

• Advanced proficiency in photolithography process & equipment roadmaps cutting edge photolithography equipment & metrology tools experience

• Advanced knowledge in optics, immersion lithography, polarized illumination, and low k1 imaging

• Advanced understanding of semiconductor process flows and memory architecture

• Multi-node, Multi-site program leadership