Global Contamination Control Engineer – AI-Driven Yield

Micron Technology

Boise (ID)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Income protection and paid familyleave

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Micron Technology in Boise is seeking an Operations Central Team (OCT) Contamination Control Engineer to lead global contamination control initiatives that drive world-class manufacturing performance and support quality and reliability.

You will develop and implement strategies, standardize procedures across sites, manage projects, and apply AI, automation, and advanced analytics to accelerate problem solving, improve yield, and enable capacity expansion.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
5+ years of experience in contamination control, process engineering, or semiconductor operations.
5+ years applying problem-solving methodologies (FMEA, 8D, SPC, RCA, etc.).
5+ years leading cross-functional projects in wafer fabrication or semiconductor manufacturing.
Strong written and verbal English communication and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

Lead global contamination control strategies and programs to improve manufacturing performance, reduce contamination risks, and achieve world-class quality outcomes.
Partner with Manufacturing, QRA, Process Engineering, Equipment Engineering, and other partners to identify, investigate, and resolve contamination-related issues affecting yield, reliability, and product quality.
Establish, standardize, and communicate contamination control metrics, indicators, standards, and governance frameworks across global manufacturing sites.
Drive contamination control strategies that enable capacity expansion, throughput improvements, and manufacturing efficiency while maintaining quality and reliability standards.
Develop and implement contamination prevention and monitoring programs for airborne molecular contamination (AMC), particles, metallic contaminants, humidity, temperature, and other critical environmental factors.
Lead contamination control programs supporting cross-site wafer transfers, shipment processes, carrier management, and environmental control requirements to ensure consistent product quality across the network.
Manage strategic contamination control projects by defining objectives, prioritizing resources, tracking progress, and presenting results to partners and leadership.
Leverage AI, advanced analytics, and automation tools to improve process monitoring, accelerate data-driven decision making, streamline workflows, and drive continuous improvement.