Diffusion Process Engineer - AI-Driven Yield & Cost

Micron Technology, Inc; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. is seeking a Diffusion Process Engineer to develop and optimize diffusion deposition processes in a high-volume semiconductor manufacturing environment.

You will improve product quality, reliability, and yield while supporting cost reduction and productivity. Responsibilities include optimizing deposition, anneal and reflow steps, solving process issues, evaluating equipment, and coordinating with suppliers to meet quality and cost goals.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of diffusion process engineering in semiconductors.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Ability to leverage AI tools to efficiently complete assigned tasks.
• Experience with diffusion process optimization and development in the semiconductor industry.
• Experience with furnaces KOKUSAI, TEL and single wafer equipment (Blujay, XP8, TEL NT333) preferred.
• Experience creating AI agents or AI assistants.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize deposition, anneal and reflow processes to improve yield, quality and cost.
• Identify and resolve process-related issues using structured problem‑solving tools.
• Lead process, equipment and material evaluations and implement changes at the process step.
• Support new process baseline qualifications and ensure alignment with sister fabs.
• Collaborate with suppliers to meet quality, cost and risk management goals.
• Maintain detailed documentation of process findings, characterizations and risk assessments.
• Participate in yield improvement and cost reduction initiatives.
• Work closely with manufacturing teams to resolve line issues and improve process control.

Skills

AI tools usage

Problem solving

Diffusion process engineering

Documentation & reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

KOKUSAI furnaces

TEL furnaces

BluJay / XP8 / TEL NT333 single wafer equipment

Job description

Micron Technology, Inc. is seeking a Diffusion Process Engineer to develop and optimize diffusion deposition processes in a high-volume semiconductor manufacturing environment.

You will improve product quality, reliability, and yield while supporting cost reduction and productivity. Responsibilities include optimizing deposition, anneal and reflow steps, solving process issues, evaluating equipment, and coordinating with suppliers to meet quality and cost goals.