Dry Etch Process Engineer — AI-Driven Yield Optimizer

Micron Technology, Inc.; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. in Manassas, VA, is seeking a Fab Engineer to develop, optimize, and sustain semiconductor fabrication processes for high-volume production.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, apply SPC and AI-enabled tools to improve yield, quality, cost, and reliability, and drive process improvements across equipment, materials, and recipes.

Strong analytical skills and experience in process development within semiconductor manufacturing are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related technical field.
• Experience in process development, optimization, or semiconductor manufacturing environments.
• Working knowledge of SPC and process monitoring methodologies.
• Experience applying AI, Generative AI, or AI-assisted tools to improve workflows, data analysis, or productivity.
• Experience managing technical projects across multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and sustain semiconductor fabrication processes to improve yield, quality, reliability, productivity, and manufacturing cost performance.
• Analyze process excursions and manufacturing issues using methodologies such as SPC, FMEA, root cause analysis, and 8D problem-solving to drive corrective and preventive actions.
• Evaluate, qualify, and implement new equipment, materials, process recipes, and technology changes while ensuring compliance with performance and quality requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering, manufacturing, and supplier teams to reduce process variation, improve process capability, and support new product introductions.
• Utilize data analytics, Generative AI, AI-enabled tools, and automation solutions to improve workflow efficiency, develop analytical insights, and support data-driven decision making.

Skills

SPC knowledge

Data analytics

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Semiconductor Manufacturing

Tools

SQL

Tableau

Python

JMP

LAM KIYO etch systems

Job description

Micron Technology, Inc. in Manassas, VA, is seeking a Fab Engineer to develop, optimize, and sustain semiconductor fabrication processes for high-volume production.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, apply SPC and AI-enabled tools to improve yield, quality, cost, and reliability, and drive process improvements across equipment, materials, and recipes.

Strong analytical skills and experience in process development within semiconductor manufacturing are essential for success.