New College Grad - AMHS Equipment Engineer - ID1

Micron Technology, Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental plans

Vision plans

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. in the United States is seeking an Equipment Engineer to support installation, modification, upgrade, maintenance and optimization of semiconductor manufacturing equipment.

You will collaborate with technicians, process engineers, suppliers and manufacturing teams to improve reliability, increase uptime and resolve issues using data analytics, automation, and AI-enabled tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, or related field.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret technical data and drive equipment performance improvements.
• Effective verbal and written communication and collaboration across organizations.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Support installation, modification, upgrade, qualification, and maintenance of manufacturing equipment.
• Monitor equipment performance for reliability and efficiency to identify improvements.
• Develop solutions to increase uptime and reduce manufacturing interruptions.
• Analyze failures, perform root cause investigations, implement corrective actions.
• Maintain knowledge of equipment notices, upgrades, safety requirements.
• Provide technical support to maintenance, manufacturing, and process engineering.
• Develop preventive maintenance schedules and documentation.
• Utilize data analytics, automation, and AI tools to improve reliability and efficiency.

Skills

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Data interpretation

Communication

Collaboration

Independent work

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Data analysis tools

Automation systems

Equipment monitoring platforms

Python

Job description

Equipment Engineer

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.

Department Introduction

The Equipment Engineering team is responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and continuous improvement of manufacturing equipment across Micron's advanced semiconductor fabrication facilities. The team works closely with Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Facilities, and Equipment Suppliers to install, optimize, maintain, and improve equipment that supports the production of industry-leading memory technologies. Through innovation, automation, and data-driven decision-making, Equipment Engineering plays a critical role in enabling operational excellence and supporting technologies that accelerate artificial intelligence and advanced computing applications.

Position Overview

As an Equipment Engineer, you will support the installation, modification, upgrade, maintenance, and optimization of manufacturing equipment used in semiconductor production. You will work closely with technicians, process engineers, suppliers, and manufacturing teams to improve equipment reliability, increase uptime, resolve technical issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to develop expertise in equipment engineering, preventive maintenance, reliability engineering, automation, and AI-enabled manufacturing technologies while contributing to the performance of one of the world's most advanced semiconductor manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Support the installation, modification, upgrade, qualification, and maintenance of manufacturing equipment.
• Monitor equipment performance, reliability, and operational efficiency to identify improvement opportunities.
• Develop and implement solutions that increase equipment uptime and reduce manufacturing interruptions.
• Analyze equipment failures, perform root cause investigations, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Maintain current knowledge of equipment manufacturer technical notices, upgrades, performance improvements, and safety requirements.
• Provide technical support to equipment maintenance, manufacturing, and process engineering organizations.
• Develop, define, and maintain preventive maintenance schedules, procedures, and documentation.
• Utilize data analytics, automation, and AI-enabled tools to improve equipment reliability, troubleshooting effectiveness, manufacturing performance, and operational efficiency.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret technical data and drive equipment performance improvements.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple organizations.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team environment while managing multiple priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with semiconductor manufacturing equipment, industrial automation systems, or high-volume manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of reliability engineering, preventive maintenance strategies, SPC, FMEA, 8D, or root cause analysis methodologies.
• Experience with data analysis tools, automation systems, equipment monitoring platforms, or programming languages such as Python.
• Experience supporting equipment installation, qualification, upgrades, or continuous improvement initiatives.
• Experience and/or interest in developing Agentic AI workflows into current or future processes.

Job Profile(s)

Equipment Engineer 1

Relocation Level: TBD

Before Getting Started

• Hiring managers may view your performance appraisals, original resume, transcripts or other performance-related documentation in your personal file. This information will be held in confidence.
• If you are selected to interview for a position, you must notify your direct supervisor before participating in the interview process.

• 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 Benefits | Micron Technology, Inc

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.