Diffusion Equipment Engineer

3000 Micron Idaho Semiconductor Manufacturing (Triton) LLC; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, based in Boise, Idaho, seeks a Senior Diffusion Equipment Engineer to advance diffusion manufacturing in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment. You will install and qualify diffusion systems, analyze performance data, and work with cross-functional teams to boost yield and reliability.

The role emphasizes hands-on equipment work, problem-solving, and close collaboration across engineering disciplines.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or MS in Engineering required; AAS with 5+ years in the field acceptable as alternative.
• Equivalent military experience considered in lieu of formal degree.
• Willingness to travel internationally for onboarding and training.
• Understanding of Agentic AI or willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Install and qualify diffusion equipment in the new cleanroom.
• Monitor performance: data analysis, preventative/corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and documentation.
• Collaborate with process engineers to resolve equipment-related production issues.
• Lead projects to close hardware gaps and improve reliability.
• Establish vendor relations and drive equipment performance benchmarks.
• Develop and deploy Total Productive Maintenance strategies.

Skills

Semiconductor fabrication knowledge

Analytical problem-solving

Communication skills

Data science and programming

Travel internationally

Agentic AI knowledge

Education

BS in Engineering

MS in Engineering

AAS in Engineering

Equivalent military experience

Job description

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. 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. At Micron-Boise, ID, we are undergoing a historic $15 billion investment in semiconductor manufacturing; construction began in early 2023, with DRAM production slated for the second half of the decade. As a leader in the semiconductor industry, we build solutions that encourage and transform technology. With plans to invest more than $150 billion globally over the next decade in groundbreaking manufacturing, we are looking for hardworking people to join our Boise expansion team and give to the growth and innovation of the semiconductor industry.

As a Senior Diffusion Equipment Engineer, with a strong focus on safety and quality, you will play a meaningful role in improving our manufacturing processes by focusing on the installation, maintenance, optimization, and development of our DIFI equipment. Your expertise will give to the production of high-quality semiconductor components that are pivotal to our customers' success. You will work closely with multi-functional teams to tackle equipment issues and implement solutions that improve efficiency and yield. Your passion for engineering and willingness to learn will help us overcome the challenges of this fast-paced industry. We are looking for someone who enjoys hands‑on work, values collaboration, and is eager to dive deep into the technical aspects of semiconductor manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Installation and qualification of industry leading diffusion equipment in our new cleanroom
• Diffusion equipment performance, including data analysis, preventative and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and documentation
• Collaborate with process engineers to identify and resolve equipment-related issues affecting production
• Use project management methodology to complete projects that close hardware gaps around equipment deficiencies
• Establish productive vendor relations to maintain supplier engagement and drive benchmark equipment performance
• Develop and implement Total Productive Maintenance strategies

Minimum Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of industry experience working as Equipment Owner with Diffusion BS or Masters in the Engineering field, equivalent military experience or AAS with 5+yr industry experience
• Willingness to travel internationally for onboarding and training purposes
• Good understanding of Agentic AI or willingness to learn
• Agentic AI to help developed efficient workflow

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong understanding of semiconductor fabrication processes and equipment
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills, with a meticulous approach
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Proficient in Data Science and Programming skills

As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth.

Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time‑off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.

Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.

Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.