Senior PCVD Process Engineer

Micron Technology; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology is expanding its Boise, Idaho semiconductor manufacturing footprint. As a Senior CVD/PVD Process Engineer, you will start up and optimize deposition processes to improve yield and product quality while partnering with multi-functional teams across the fab.

You will tackle complex process issues, apply data-driven problem solving, and contribute to cost reduction and productivity improvements in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years as Process Owner within PVD/CVD
• BS or Masters in Engineering or equivalent
• Experience supporting manufacturing in a semiconductor fab

Responsibilities

• Start up, develop, and optimize PVD/CVD processes to improve product quality
• Drive yield improvements, cost reduction, and productivity gains
• Collaborate with equipment and integration engineers to resolve production issues
• Utilize SPC and project management to close yield, defectivity, production, and cost gaps

Skills

Process ownership

Semiconductor manufacturing

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Programming basics

Education

BS in Engineering

Masters in Engineering

Equivalent military experience

AAS + 5+ years experience

Tools

Data analysis 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.

At Micron-Boise, ID, we are undergoing a historic $15 billion investment in semiconductor manufacturing; construction began in early 2023, with DRAM production slated for the second half of the decade. As a leader in the semiconductor industry, we build solutions that inspire and transform technology. With plans to invest more than $150 billion globally over the next decade in leading-edge manufacturing, we are looking for passionate people to join our Boise expansion team and contribute to the growth and innovation of the semiconductor industry.

As a Senior CVD/PVD (Chemical Vapor Deposition/ Physical Vapor Deposition) Process Engineer you will be primarily responsible for starting up, developing, and optimizing processes to improve product quality, driving process yield improvements, cost reduction, productivity improvement and risk management as well as resolving manufacturing line problems. Your expertise will give to the production of high-quality semiconductor components that are pivotal to our customers' success. You will work closely with multi-functional teams to tackle process issues and implement solutions that improve efficiency and yield. Your passion for engineering and willingness to learn will help us overcome the challenges of this fast-paced industry. We are looking for someone who enjoys hands-on work, values collaboration, and is eager to dive deep into the technical aspects of semiconductor manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Strong process area knowledge
• DRAM development and manufacturing experience
• Collaborate with equipment engineers and integrations engineers to identify and resolve issues affecting production
• Use project management skills to complete project milestones that close yield, defectivity, production, and cost gaps
• Drive improvements across all SPC (statistical process control) charts that you own

Minimum Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of industry experience working as Process Owner within PVD/CVD
• BS or Masters in the Engineering field, equivalent military experience or AAS with 5+yr industry experience
• Experience supporting manufacturing in a semiconductor fab

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong understanding of semiconductor fabrication processes and equipment
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a meticulous approach
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Proficient in Data Science and Programming skills