Sr BEOL Engineer - DRAM Process Integration

Micron Technology, Inc; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Robust paid time-off program

Paid family leave

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc in Boise, Idaho is seeking a Sr BEOL Engineer to support the development and optimization of process flows for advanced DRAM technologies. You will play a crucial role in troubleshooting integration issues and collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges.

The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in Electrical Engineering or related fields and hands-on experience with semiconductor fabrication processes. Micron offers a range of benefits including healthcare, paid time-off, and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• MS/PhD/BS in Electrical Engineering or related field required.
• Hands-on experience with deposition techniques or etch processes.
• Exposure to DRAM or memory device technology essential.

Responsibilities

• Support BEOL process flow development for advanced DRAM technologies.
• Assist in troubleshooting integration issues across multiple process modules.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges.

Skills

Semiconductor fabrication processes

Statistical analysis tools

Deposition techniques

Characterization techniques

Education

MS/PhD/BS in relevant fields

Tools

JMP

Python

R

Job description

Req ID: JR94163

Position: Sr BEOL Engineer - DRAM Process Integration

Responsibilities

• Support BEOL process flow development, optimization, and integration for advanced DRAM technologies.
• Assist in troubleshooting integration issues across multiple process modules (metallization, dielectrics, etch, CMP).
• Collect, analyze, and interpret process and electrical data to drive yield improvement and reliability enhancement.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (module engineers, device engineers, reliability, manufacturing) to resolve technical challenges.
• Participate in technology transfer activities from R&D to pilot production.
• Document findings and present results to peers and leadership.
• Learn and apply statistical analysis tools and methodologies (JMP, Python, R, or equivalent).
• Support path‑finding efforts for next‑generation BEOL architectures and materials.

Minimum Qualifications

• MS/PhD (preferred)/BS (required) in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Microelectronics, Physics, Chemistry, or related field along with coursework or research in thin films, interconnect technology, or nanofabrication.
• Foundational understanding of semiconductor fabrication processes (thin film deposition, etch, lithography, CMP).
• Familiarity with BEOL concepts: metallization, interconnects, dielectrics, barrier/liner films.
• Hands‑on experience with deposition techniques (CVD, ALD, PVD) or etch processes.
• Exposure to DRAM or memory device technology paired with experience with process integration, yield improvement, or reliability testing.

Preferred Qualifications

• Internship or co‑op experience in a semiconductor fab or R&D environment.
• Willingness to learn, adapt, and work in a fast‑paced R&D environment paired with proficiency in statistical analysis tools.
• Familiarity with characterization techniques: SEM, TEM, XRD, electrical testing.
• Experience with DOE (Design of Experiments) methodology.
• Knowledge of semiconductor reliability concepts (electromigration, TDDB, stress migration).

Job Profile(s)

Semiconductor Process Engineer 3 - Semiconductor Process Engineer 4

Relocation Level: TBD

Benefits

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 Benefits|Micron Technology, Inc.

Equal Opportunity Employment

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.