Intern - EUV Lithography

Micron; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology in Boise, Idaho invites an EUV Lithography Intern to join the team advancing photolithography technologies for next‑generation memory products. You will design experiments, analyze process data, and evaluate lithography performance to drive process improvements.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineers, learn DOE methods, and apply AI and AI‑assisted tools to accelerate research, data interpretation, and reporting.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in engineering/related field; continuing through Fall 2027.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, coordinate project activities, and meet objectives.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute experiments (DOE) to optimize photolithography processes, including EUV lithography.
• Plan, coordinate, and support semiconductor process experiments in cleanroom environments.
• Analyze images, metrology results, and process data to evaluate critical dimensions and process capability.
• Communicate plans, results, and recommendations through reports and presentations.
• Apply AI and AI-assisted tools to support research and engineering productivity.

Skills

Analytical and problem-solving

Independent work

Communication skills

Project coordination

Education

B.S./M.S./Ph.D. in Engineering/Physics/Chemistry/Materials Science

Tools

Python

MATLAB

JMP

R

AI tools

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. Micron Technology is a global leader in innovative memory and storage solutions that transform information into intelligence. The EUV Lithography team develops and advances groundbreaking photolithography technologies that enable next-generation semiconductor products. Working at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, the team collaborates across process integration, metrology, etch, wet process, and manufacturing fields to solve complex technical challenges and drive technology scaling.

Micron internships provide hands-on experience in semiconductor research and development through meaningful technical projects, mentorship from experienced engineers, and exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies. Interns contribute directly to initiatives that support both current and future product development. As an EUV Lithography Intern, you will work on projects that support the advancement of semiconductor manufacturing technologies and next-generation memory products. You will collaborate with multi-functional engineering teams to design experiments, analyze process data, evaluate lithography performance, and develop innovative solutions related to EUV lithography, photoresist materials, process optimization, and line width roughness improvements.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute experiments (DOE) to optimize photolithography processes, including EUV lithography, photoresist performance, and patterning improvements.
• Plan, coordinate, and support semiconductor process experiments in cleanroom environments, including remote manufacturing and development locations.
• Analyze images, metrology results, and process data using commercial and internal software tools to evaluate critical dimensions, registration performance, and process capability.
• Communicate technical plans, project status, results, and recommendations through written reports, presentations, and data-driven analyses.
• Apply Artificial Intelligence and AI-Assisted tools, where appropriate, to support research, data analysis, process optimization, reporting, and engineering productivity.

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field relevant to photolithography and semiconductor manufacturing. Must be continuing education through Fall 2027.
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills through coursework, research, laboratory work, or technical projects.
• Ability to work independently, coordinate project activities, and meet established objectives and timelines.
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Coursework or research experience in photolithography, semiconductor manufacturing, process development, or related technologies.
• Experience with experimental design, statistical analysis, data science methods, or technical data interpretation.
• Programming or scripting experience using Python, MATLAB, JMP, R, or similar tools.
• Experience Applying AI or Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to support research, engineering analysis, data interpretation, or workflow efficiency.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams.

As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth.

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.
• For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.

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.

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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