Senior Wet Etch Equipment Engineer

Micron Technology, Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision plans

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Paid family leave

Job summary

Micron Idaho Semiconductor Manufacturing (Triton) LLC is seeking an engineer to improve wet etch processes by installing, maintaining, and optimizing equipment. You will analyze data, troubleshoot issues, and work with process engineers to resolve production-impacting problems.

The role supports TPM strategies, collaborates with vendors, and leads hardware improvement projects to close gaps and enhance equipment performance across the manufacturing floor.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with semiconductor fabrication equipment and troubleshooting.
• Experience with tool qualification and process optimization.
• Experience installing equipment with facilities/parallel teams and validating readiness.
• Vendor/equipment experience (TEL, LAM, PSK).
• Experience using SPC/FDC data to analyze equipment performance.

Responsibilities

• Improve manufacturing processes by installing, maintaining, optimizing and developing wet etch equipment.
• Collaborate with process engineers to resolve equipment-related issues affecting production.
• Use project management to complete milestones closing hardware gaps.
• Develop and implement Total Productive Maintenance strategies.
• Establish productive vendor relations to maintain supplier engagement.

Skills

Semiconductor fabrication processes

Equipment troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Tool qualification & process opt.

Data science methods: SPC/FDC

Technology transfer readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Eng, Chemistry, Physics 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.

Micron Idaho Semiconductor Manufacturing (Triton) LLC

Improve manufacturing processes by focusing on the installation, maintenance, optimization, and development of wet etching equipment. Wet process equipment performance, including data analysis, preventative and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and documentation. Collaborate with process engineers to identify and resolve equipment-related issues affecting production. Use project management skills to complete project milestones that close hardware gaps around equipment deficiencies. Establish productive vendor relations to maintain supplier engagement, driving best in class equipment metrics. Develop and implement Total Productive Maintenance strategies.

Employer will accept a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or a related field and 2 years of work experience in the job offered or in a related occupation.

Position Requires

• Semiconductor fabrication processes and equipment including hands-on experience with equipment troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
• Processing with new tool qualification and process optimization.
• Semiconductor equipment install including: working with facilities/parallel teams in design phase to validate equipment readiness or including tool qualification.
• Vendor/Equipment experience including TEL, LAM, and PSK
• Fault detection/Data Science methods – using SPC/FDC data collection systems to analyze equipment performance in comparison to matched equipment or set limits
• Technology Transfer Readiness – Align equipment and process information in preparation for transfer to receiving fabs. Compare data with receiving fab to confirm site readiness for new technology integration.

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.

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/careers

For 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.

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