Intern - ADV DRAM Process Integration Engineer

1000 Micron Technology, Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. in Boise, Idaho, invites a process integration engineer to join the 3D DRAM organization in our 300mm R&D facility.

You will focus on the performance and manufacturability of next‑generation memories, working with device components, charge storage devices, and thin‑film transistors, to advance memory scaling. The role requires a PhD candidate in Materials Science and Electrical Engineering (PhD in physics or chemical engineering acceptable).

Qualifications

• Pursuing PhD in materials science/electrical engineering or PhD in physics/chemical engineering acceptable.
• Focus on semiconductor device fabrication, electrical and material characterization preferred.
• Strong data analysis and modeling skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to technology development for next-gen DRAM devices.
• Optimize process flows and develop creative solutions for product requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve performance and yield issues.
• Design and run experiments in the R&D fab.
• Analyze inline, parametric, and probe data to understand failure mechanisms.
• Summarize complex problems and drive actions to implement solutions.

Skills

Data analysis

Modeling

Collaboration

Education

PhD candidate in Materials Science and Electrical Engineering

PhD in Physics or Chemical Engineering acceptable

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.

Join an inclusive team passionate about one thing: using our expertise in the relentless pursuit of innovation for customers and partners! The solutions we build help make everything from virtual reality experiences to breakthroughs in artificial intelligence possible. We do it all while committing to integrity, sustainability, and giving back to our communities, because doing so can fuel the very innovation we are pursuing.

As a process integration engineer in the 3D DRAM organization, you will join a team of world-class engineers who are working in an industry leading 300mm R&D facility on technology that enables the future of memory scaling. You will focus on performance and manufacturability of Micron’s cutting‑edge next‑generation memories. Areas of concentration will include integration and circuit issues specific to 3D DRAM technology.

In addition to a broad basis of process integration knowledge, this position requires a strong background in materials science and semiconductor device physics, along with a creative mindset and effective project management. The role interacts significantly with process development, simulation, characterization, and reliability groups.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to technology development activities to enable next generation DRAM, working on device components such as charge storage devices and thin‑film transistors, among others.
• Optimize process flows and develop creative solutions to meet product requirements.
• Engage numerous cross‑functional teams including process development, product engineering, design, probe, and yield enhancement to arrive at solutions for performance and yield issues.
• Design and run experiments in the R&D fab.
• Analyze inline, parametric, and probe data to evaluate operating and failure mechanisms, sources of noise and variability, and to apply fundamental principles for optimization of device performance and reliability.
• Summarize sophisticated problems, explain the actions necessary to address them, and drive the team to implement them.

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a PhD candidate in Materials Science and Electrical Engineering preferred but PhD in physics and chemical engineering acceptable. Must be a current student, and cannot graduate prior to September 2027 Focus on semiconductor device fabrication, electrical and material characterization preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in data analysis and modeling preferred.
• Collaboration skills
• Interest in the semiconductor industry.

Benefits

• 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.

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.

To learn more about Micron, please visit micron.com/careers.

Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.

Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.