HVM ME Shift Process Engineer

3000 Micron Idaho Semiconductor Manufacturing (Triton) LLC; Idaho; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision plans

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Paid family leave

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. in Boise, ID is seeking an ME Shift Process Engineer - Photo to monitor, optimize, and improve manufacturing processes for yield, quality, and efficiency.

You will collaborate with process teams and area engineers to ensure smooth operations and adherence to quality standards. The role requires a background in semiconductor processes, SPC/DOE, and experience with analytics tools such as Python or MATLAB.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a engineering field (Chemical, Electrical, Materials Science, Physics) or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years as a semiconductor shift process engineer or equivalent.
• Ability to work in a 12-hour cleanroom shift, rotating 3-4 days per week with day/night rotation.
• Strong background in SPC, DOE, and structured problem-solving with data-driven decisions.
• Proficient with programming/scripting/analytics tools such as Python, Java, MATLAB, Tableau or MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Track and refine manufacturing processes to boost yield, quality, efficiency, and equipment performance.
• Evaluate process performance using SPC, FDC, DOE, and other engineering techniques.
• Identify trends, manage excursions, and perform thorough problem-solving.
• Lead issue resolution by identifying, escalating, and addressing process, tools, defects, yield, and output concerns.
• Develop, update, and maintain procedures, checklists, and training materials for standardized execution.
• Apply AI-enabled analytics and data visualization to identify improvement opportunities and support data-driven decisions.

Skills

SPC

DOE

Problem-solving

Data analysis

Python

Tableau

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or related engineering field

Tools

Python

Java

MATLAB

Tableau

Microsoft Office

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. Take on the role of ME Shift Process Engineer - Photo at Micron in Boise, ID, where you will have a key impact on our innovative manufacturing operations. You will work alongside skilled professionals and with leading technology, all committed to exact results and pioneering developments. As an ME Shift Process Engineer - Photo, you will be responsible for monitoring, optimizing, and improving manufacturing processes to enhance yield, quality, and efficiency. You will collaborate with our process team members and area engineers to ensure smooth operations and maintenance of our quality expectations.

Responsibilities:

• Track and refine manufacturing processes to boost yield, quality, efficiency, and overall equipment performance while supporting area benchmarks and wafer output goals.
• Evaluate process performance through Statistical Process Control (SPC), Fault Detection and Classification (FDC), Design of Experiments (DOE), and other engineering techniques.
• Identify trends, manage excursions, and carry out comprehensive problem-solving.
• Lead issue resolution activities by identifying, escalating, and addressing processes, tools, defects, yield, and output-related concerns in a timely manner.
• Develop, update, and maintain operational procedures, assessor checklists, documentation, and training materials to support standardized execution and compliance.
• Apply AI-enabled analytics tools, data visualization platforms, and engineering software to identify process improvement opportunities and support data-driven decision-making.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or a related engineering field or equivalent experience.
• More than 2 years’ experience as a semiconductor shift process engineer.
• Must be flexible to work in a cleanroom environment on 12-hour shifts, rotating 3-4 workdays per week and day to night every four months.
• Established expertise in Statistical Process Control (SPC), Design of Experiments (DOE), and organized problem-solving techniques, including experience analyzing complex manufacturing or engineering data and making process-related decisions based on technical findings.
• Proficiency with one or more programming, scripting, analytics, or visualization tools such as Python, Java, MATLAB, Tableau, or Microsoft Office applications.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Intermediate understanding of Fab process areas, including processing equipment and supporting systems.
• Experience with data collection systems, data warehousing, data cleansing and querying applying data analytics techniques to support engineering, manufacturing, or operational improvements.
• Working knowledge of semiconductor fabrication processes, processing equipment, and supporting systems.
• Experience employing AI-assisted tools and technologies to increase efficiency, data analysis, reporting, or operational outcomes or interest in developing Agentic AI workflows into current or future processes.

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.

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