RAM RDA Process Engineer

Micron-Technology,-Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. seeks an RDA HVM Process Engineer to analyze defect data, optimize processes, and drive containment actions across global manufacturing sites. You will collaborate with process integration, development, data science, and yield teams to improve defect visibility and yield.

The role emphasizes root-cause analysis, inspection strategy development, and cross-site alignment to advance high-volume manufacturing performance with AI-assisted analytics capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, or a related engineering field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret process and defect data.
• Experience with data analysis, scripting, programming, automation, or data science methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Analyze process flows and inline defect data to identify anomalies and support tool qualification and containment actions.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives through defect reduction, process optimization, and data-driven decision making.
• Investigate process anomalies, perform root cause analysis, and recommend corrective actions.
• Develop and apply inspection strategies and monitoring approaches to improve early defect detection.

Skills

Automation

Data analysis

Python

Education

Bachelors/Masters/PhD in Engineering

Tools

Data analysis tools

Scripting

Job description

Job IDJR110442Our 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.We’re part of a global manufacturing organization focused on accelerating learning cycles, improving yield, and preventing defect-related excursions in high-volume manufacturing (HVM). Our Realtime Defect Analysis (RDA) team partners closely with manufacturing sites, process integration, process development, data science, and yield engineering teams to improve defect visibility and drive continuous process improvements across the network.As an RDA HVM Process Engineer, you will use advanced defect detection tools, data analysis, and engineering problem-solving techniques to identify process issues and improve manufacturing performance. This role offers the opportunity to influence global operations, collaborate with international teams, and develop innovative approaches for detecting and resolving defect-related challenges.Responsibilities:Analyze process flows and inline defect data to identify anomalies and support tool qualification and containment actionsDrive continuous improvement initiatives through defect reduction, process optimization, and data-driven decision makingInvestigate process anomalies, perform root cause analysis, and recommend corrective actionsDevelop and apply inspection strategies, methodologies, and monitoring approaches to improve early defect detectionPartner with global HVM manufacturing teams to establish best-known methods and maintain cross-site alignmentMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, or a related engineering fieldStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret process and defect dataEffective verbal and written English communication skillsAbility to collaborate across technical teams and contribute in a fast-paced manufacturing environmentPreferred Qualifications:Experience with data analysis, scripting, programming, automation, or data science methodologiesDemonstrated interest in investigating process anomalies, root cause analysis, and process improvementExperience with metrology, defect inspection, or Realtime Defect Analysis (RDA) processesProven ability to balance flexibility and persistence while driving technical solutions and operational improvementsExperience using AI-assisted analytics to enhance data interpretation, anomaly detection, and yield improvement initiativesAs 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.To learn more about Micron, please visit micron.com/careersFor US Sites Only: To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact Micron’s People Organization at [e-mail] or 1-800-336-8918 (select option #3)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.AI alert: Candidates are encouraged to use AI tools to enhance their resume and/or application materials. However, all information provided must be accurate and reflect the candidate's true skills and experiences. Misuse of AI to fabricate or misrepresent qualifications will result in immediate disqualification.Fraud alert: Micron advises job seekers to be cautious of unsolicited job offers and to verify the authenticity of any communication claiming to be from Micron by checking the official Micron careers website in the About Micron Technology, Inc.Micron FoundationStrong communities and education are vital to the success of both society and innovative companies. Every Micron site understands the complex needs of their local community. Whether it’s through strategic giving, sponsorships or deploying team member volunteers, we are making a difference.SustainabilityMicron is committed to sustainable practices and supporting our global community. We are building and maintaining sustainable operations, products, and communities while focusing on opportunities and risks that are most important to our business success and stakeholders.Insights from previous hiresYears of experience4-88+Less than 2 years2 - 4 years4 - 8 years8+ yearsTop skillsAutomationPreviously worked atPreviously worked as1. Process Engineer2. Lead Engineer3. Senior Engineer4. Principal Engineer5. Engineer