Senior Lithography Scanner Metrology Engineer

Micron; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental plans

Vision plans

Paid time-off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Micron Technology in Boise, Idaho is seeking a Senior Photolithography Scanner Metrology Engineer to develop and optimize metrology solutions for advanced lithography. You will focus on overlay measurement, alignment accuracy, and scanner–metrology interaction to ensure precise pattern placement in DRAM manufacturing.

This role requires 5+ years in scanner metrology, hands-on experience with KLA metrology tools, and a strong data-driven approach.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of semiconductor industry experience focused on scanner metrology, overlay, or lithography metrology systems.
• Hands-on experience with KLA metrology tools and overlay measurement techniques, including diffraction-based overlay.
• Strong understanding of alignment and overlay fundamentals in advanced photolithography.
• Experience troubleshooting overlay or metrology issues in a fab or manufacturing environment.
• Willingness to travel internationally for onboarding and training.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and sustain scanner metrology solutions supporting advanced photolithography processes.
• Drive improvements in overlay performance, alignment accuracy, and process control using data-driven analysis.
• Utilize KLA metrology systems and diffraction-based overlay techniques to monitor and improve lithography performance.
• Partner with process, equipment, and integration teams to troubleshoot and resolve overlay and alignment issues.
• Perform root cause analysis on overlay errors, tool matching challenges, and process variability while improving SPC metrics.

Skills

Scanner metrology

Overlay measurement

Data-driven analysis

Troubleshooting

Python/JMP/MATLAB

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering

Equivalent military experience

AAS with 5+ years experience

Tools

KLA metrology tools

CD/metrology techniques

SPC tools

Job description

Micron Technology in Boise, Idaho is seeking a Senior Photolithography Scanner Metrology Engineer to develop and optimize metrology solutions for advanced lithography. You will focus on overlay measurement, alignment accuracy, and scanner–metrology interaction to ensure precise pattern placement in DRAM manufacturing.

This role requires 5+ years in scanner metrology, hands-on experience with KLA metrology tools, and a strong data-driven approach.