Principal Product Quality Engineer
Company: Micron Technology
Location: Longmont
Posted on: January 1, 2026
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Job Description:
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. Micron’s Product Quality (PQ) team is
responsible for ensuring the highest quality standards for our
Solid State Drive (SSD) products. We work closely with internal and
external partners to validate, qualify, and enhance Micron’s SSD
offerings to meet industry and customer expectations. Position
Overview: As a Principal SSD Product Qualification Engineer at
Micron, you will be responsible for leading qualification efforts
for PCIe-based NVMe SSDs. This involves analyzing internal and
external customer requirements, developing qualification plans,
implementing tests, and performing failure analysis to ensure
products meet the highest reliability and performance standards.
Responsibilities: • Perform reliability testing for PCIe-based NVMe
SSDs in enterprise-level customer environments. • Report product
defects and collaborate with engineering teams for resolution. •
Collaborate with multi-functional, global teams to develop and
improve overall product requirements. • Lead debugging efforts and
data analysis for qualification failures. • Drive the development
of new test and debug tools for enhanced product validation.
Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelors degree with 10 years of proven
experience in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or
Computer Engineering. • Experience working with SSDs and a strong
understanding of SSD architecture. • Proficiency in Python, C, or
PERL for debugging and test automation. • Expertise in debugging
electrical/embedded systems. • Strong understanding of PCIe/NVMe
protocols. Preferred Qualifications: • Master’s degree in
Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or Computer
Engineering. • Experience with firmware modules (e.g., thermal
throttling, power states). • Hands-on experience using
oscilloscopes, protocol analyzers, or similar tools. • Familiarity
with Windows and Linux operating systems. • Experience identifying
and implementing continuous improvement initiatives for SSD
qualification processes. The US base salary range that Micron
Technology estimates it could pay for this full-time position is:
$131,000.00 - $279,000.00 a year Additional compensation may
include benefits, bonuses and equity. Our salary ranges are
determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on
each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target base pay
for new hire salaries of the position across all US locations.
Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and
additional job-related factors, including knowledge, skills,
experience, tenure and relevant education or training. The pay
scale is subject to change depending on business needs. Your
recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your
preferred location during the hiring process.
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