Interface Pathfinding Hardware Engineer with AI Enablement

1000 Micron Technology, Inc.; Idaho City (ID); On-site; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision plans

Paid time off and holidays

AI-enabled engineering tooling

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. in Idaho City seeks an Interface Pathfinding Hardware Development Engineer to own characterization from planning through silicon correlation and sign-off.

You will lead measurement infrastructure, calibrate hardware, and drive AI-assisted characterization pipelines, collaborating with analog, digital, and layout teams.

This is a senior IC characterization role with broad impact and opportunity to shape future test methodologies.

Qualifications

• Requires MSEE with 10+ years (or BSEE with 12+ years) in semiconductor characterization or test engineering.
• Experience with high-speed time-domain measurement and jitter analysis.
• Ability to develop and automate measurement infrastructure across test boards and environments.

Responsibilities

• Own characterization planning derived from architecture specs and SI budgets.
• Design for characterization including register map and test-access requirements.
• Develop and own the characterization architecture from hardware to automated data acquisition.
• Measure, calibrate, and de-embed characterization hardware to isolate device performance.
• Act as program expert across link/timing integrity, power delivery and environmental corners.
• Co-author per-revision sim-to-silicon correlation reports and lead debug teams.
• Sign characterization-readiness for tape-out and produce post-silicon reports.
• Define bench capability, engage with vendors, and mentor engineers.
• Lead AI-enabled development and characterization pipelines including data analytics and predictive modeling.

Skills

High-speed time-domain measurement

Measurement automation

Jitter transfer understanding

DOE and PCA methods

Cross-functional leadership

Education

MSEE with 10+ years (or BSEE with 12+ years) in semiconductor characterization or test engineering

Tools

Vector Network Analyzer

Pattern generator/analyzer

Automation tooling / scripting

Job description

Micron Technology, Inc. in Idaho City seeks an Interface Pathfinding Hardware Development Engineer to own characterization from planning through silicon correlation and sign-off.

You will lead measurement infrastructure, calibrate hardware, and drive AI-assisted characterization pipelines, collaborating with analog, digital, and layout teams.

This is a senior IC characterization role with broad impact and opportunity to shape future test methodologies.