Applications Engineer — Semiconductor Inspection & Metrology

Micron Technology, Inc; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. in Boise, Idaho is seeking a Semiconductor Equipment Applications Engineer to own inspection equipment strategies and optimize defect detection and metrology.

You will work hands-on with optical inspection tools and coordinate with engineers and vendors to improve tool efficiency across the factory. The role emphasizes collaboration with RAM Equipment Sustaining Team, project leadership to improve inspection processes, and data-driven decision making to protect yield and

Qualifications

• BS degree in Engineering or Physics required.
• Knowledge of semiconductor equipment and fabrication processes.
• Experience analyzing data to support data-driven decisions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• High level of organization and proactive problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain inspection recipes to find DOI and improve automation.
• Partner with module owners to ensure recipe quality and resolve issues.
• Lead projects to improve inspection efficiency and sampling strategies.
• Coordinate vendor applications engineering work.
• Serve as a technical liaison between Micron engineering teams and suppliers.
• Collaborate with RAM Equipment Sustaining Team to track tool maintenance and SPC charts.

Skills

Data analysis

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelors in Eng/Physics

Job description

Micron Technology, Inc. in Boise, Idaho is seeking a Semiconductor Equipment Applications Engineer to own inspection equipment strategies and optimize defect detection and metrology.

You will work hands-on with optical inspection tools and coordinate with engineers and vendors to improve tool efficiency across the factory. The role emphasizes collaboration with RAM Equipment Sustaining Team, project leadership to improve inspection processes, and data-driven decision making to protect yield and