Industrial Engineer
Micron · Posted Oct 27
DRAM, NAND, HBM memory and computer data storage solutions
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About the role
Micron Technology is a global leader in innovative memory and storage solutions. This Industrial Engineer role supports semiconductor manufacturing operations in Gujarat through capacity planning, equipment and CAPEX optimization, labor and facility planning, bottleneck and risk management, and ramp readiness. The role also applies AI, advanced analytics, and dashboarding to improve planning processes and executive decision support.
What you will do
- Develop and sustain capacity models for operations. Carry out scenario analysis that supports business choices regarding demand, product variety, and capacity scaling. Analyze capacity restrictions and bottlenecks across various loading scenarios. Construct Base, Upside, Downside, Cost Optimization, and Government Commitment models to ensure smooth planning and delivery.
- Determine tool requirements based on forecast, UPH, OEE, utilization targets, and product mix. Identify equipment installation, transfer, and deployment plans to support capacity growth. Drive CAPEX optimization and avoidance opportunities through improved equipment utilization. Support tool procurement, transfer strategy, and long-range equipment roadmaps to ensure world-class operational excellence.
- Develop people models for direct and indirect labor requirements. Analyze headcount needs based on ramp plans, productivity assumptions, and automation initiatives. Support workforce planning, hiring strategies, and labor productivity improvements. Establish labor utilization and staffing optimization plans to compete successfully in the industry.
- Evaluate space requirements for future capacity expansion and business growth. Develop layout scenarios to optimize manufacturing footprint utilization. Support AutoCAD-based factory planning and equipment placement activities. Partner with Facilities teams on infrastructure readiness and expansion projects, ensuring seamless operations.
- Identify current and future manufacturing bottlenecks. Conduct sensitivity and risk analysis across multiple production scenarios. Develop mitigation plans including tool transfers, productivity improvements, alternate routing, and phased investments. Provide proactive recommendations to ensure capacity readiness, mitigating risks effectively.
- Monitor tool utilization, labor utilization, OEE, and capacity balance. Analyze productivity gaps and recommend improvement opportunities. Drive initiatives to improve bottleneck utilization and overall factory efficiency. Support continuous improvement through data-driven decision-making, achieving operational excellence.
- Lead capacity readiness planning for major ramps and site expansion programs. Coordinate equipment delivery, hook-up schedules, workforce readiness, and facility readiness. Ensure alignment between demand forecasts and operational capability. Track execution risks and readiness achievements to support successful ramp implementation.
- Present scenario outcomes, risks, opportunities, and recommendations to leadership. Support strategic decisions related to capacity expansion, network loading, and investment planning. Develop dashboards and executive summaries for business reviews. Enable fact-based decision-making through advanced scenario modeling and analytics.
- Apply AI and advanced analytics to refine capacity planning, forecasting, and scenario evaluations. Build AI-based models to pinpoint bottlenecks, forecast capacity challenges, and optimize allocation of resources. Use Generative AI tools (Copilot, Power BI Copilot, AI Agents, ChatGPT, etc.) to streamline planning processes and increase efficiency. Employ machine learning approaches to advance demand forecasting, personnel planning, and tool utilization forecasts. Develop AI-powered dashboards to support real-time decisions and provide executive visibility. Introduce automated alerts addressing capacity, utilization, delivery, and ramp-readiness concerns. Promote digital transformation initiatives within Planning, IE, Facilities, and Manufacturing departments to guarantee effective delivery!
Skills used in this role
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Micron
Micron Technology, Inc. is a world leader in innovative memory and storage solutions, manufacturing DRAM, NAND, NOR, and High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) technologies. The company provides foundational computing capabilities for artificial intelligence, 5G, data centers, and consumer electronics worldwide. Headquartered in Boise, Idaho, Micron plays a critical role in powering next-generation computing architectures.
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- Company size
- 56,000 employees
- Founded
- October 5, 1978
- Location
- Boise, Idaho, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
President and Chief Operating Officer
President and Chief Technology and Products Officer
Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer
Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
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