Senior Engineer, FECOS cPIE Process Integration (Loop Integration)

Micron Technology, Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. is seeking a Senior Process Integration Engineer to own loop performance across critical semiconductor modules. You will identify process interactions, drive yield improvements, and enable deployment of new tech from development to high-volume manufacturing.

You will harness advanced analytics, AI tools, and automation to improve engineering productivity and process understanding while collaborating with global teams across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemical Engineering, or a related engineering field.
• 5+ years in semiconductor process integration or technology development.
• 5+ years in yield improvement, defect reduction, failure analysis, or process optimization.
• 5+ years analyzing engineering, manufacturing, or process data to drive technical solutions.
• 5+ years collaborating with multi-functional engineering, manufacturing, quality, or technology development teams.

Responsibilities

• Drive process loop performance and structural optimization for assigned modules across CAP, BBE, Uniformity, or emerging technology loops.
• Analyze process interactions and integration impacts to improve yield, quality, reliability, and capability.
• Lead root cause investigations using inline, electrical, defect, and physical analysis data.
• Establish baseline performance and improve process capability through characterization and conversions.
• Develop integration solutions that accelerate tech ramp and improve yield performance.
• Collaborate with Process Engineers, Yield Engineers, RDA, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to resolve challenges.
• Support NPI transfers and qualification activities through risk ID and PITD documentation.
• Define loop health indicators, monitoring plans, and scorecards for visibility and risk management.
• Develop and deploy BKMs, processes, and standards across sites.
• Apply AI tools to enhance understanding, engineering efficiency, and decision-making.

Skills

AI tools

Advanced analytics

Automation

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field

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.

Department Introduction

The Central Process Integration Engineering (cPIE) Loop Integration team drives process optimization, defect reduction, structural performance improvement, and technology integration across Micron's advanced DRAM and HBM manufacturing network. We are ready for the future! The team serves as the technical owner of critical process loops including FEOL, MOL, CAP, BEOL, Uniformity, and Backside Engineering, partnering closely with Process Engineering, Yield Engineering, RDA, Manufacturing, and Technology Development teams to accelerate yield learning and qualification readiness!

Position Overview

As a Senior Process Integration Engineer, you will own process loop performance across one or more critical semiconductor manufacturing modules. You will identify process interactions, drive yield improvement, characterize failure mechanisms, and enable successful deployment of new technologies from development through high-volume manufacturing. This role provides opportunities to influence process architecture, conversion strategies, inline monitoring systems, and technology ramp execution while collaborating with global engineering teams across multiple sites. In support of Micron's AI transformation, you will be expected to harness Artificial Intelligence tools and advanced analytics to improve engineering productivity, accelerate problem solving, and enhance process understanding.

Responsibilities

• Drive process loop performance and structural optimization for assigned modules, including CAP, BBE, Uniformity, or emerging technology loops.
• Analyze process interactions and integration impacts across multiple process areas to improve yield, quality, reliability, and manufacturing capability.
• Lead root cause investigations using inline, electrical, defect, and physical analysis data to identify and eliminate key yield detractors.
• Establish baseline performance and continuously improve process capability through characterization, optimization, and conversion activities.
• Develop process integration solutions that accelerate technology ramp and improve yield performance.
• Collaborate with Process Engineers, Yield Engineers, RDA, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to resolve complex integration challenges.
• Support NPI transfers and qualification activities through risk identification, process interaction assessments, and PITD documentation.
• Define loop health indicators, monitoring plans, and scorecards to improve process visibility and proactive risk management.
• Develop and deploy Best Known Methods (BKMs), business processes, and technical standards across manufacturing sites.
• Apply advanced analytics, automation, and AI tools to improve process understanding, engineering efficiency, and decision-making.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemical Engineering, or a related engineering field.
• 5+ years of experience in one of the following areas: semiconductor process integration, process engineering, or technology development.
• 5+ years of experience working with one of the following semiconductor manufacturing areas: yield improvement, defect reduction, failure analysis, or process optimization.
• 5+ years of experience analyzing engineering, manufacturing, or process datasets and translating findings into technical solutions.
• 5+ years of experience collaborating with multi-functional engineering, manufacturing, quality, or technology development teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemical Engineering, or a related engineering field.
• 7+ years of experience in semiconductor process integration supporting advanced technology development or high-volume manufacturing.
• 7+ years of experience leading yield improvement initiatives, process conversions, or technology ramp activities.
• Experience using Artificial Intelligence, machine learning, advanced analytics, or automation tools to improve engineering productivity and process performance.
• Experience developing monitoring strategies, process control methodologies, BKMs, or technical standards across multiple manufacturing sites.

As 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 .

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