TD Photolithography Automation Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off

Paid family leave

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc is seeking a Semiconductor Process Engineer 3 in Boise, Idaho to drive innovative automation solutions in semiconductor manufacturing. The role involves identifying and addressing patterning challenges, collaborating with teams, and standardizing methods across global sites.

Qualified candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree and several years of hands-on experience in photolithography. Competitive benefits include health plans and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant experience for Bachelor’s degree, or 2 years for MS/PhD.
• Hands-on experience in photolithography and metrology.
• Familiarity with fab operations.

Responsibilities

• Identify overlay and patterning challenges.
• Execute automation projects with process development teams.
• Document and standardize automation methods.

Skills

Photolithography

Data analysis

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Physics, or lithography-related field

MS/PhD in relevant field

Tools

Statistical analysis tools

Photo automation systems

Job description

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.

We are part of Micron’s advanced lithography and automation organization, where we tackle some of the most complex patterning challenges in semiconductor manufacturing. Our team works at the intersection of process technology, automation, and data, helping shape how next‑generation memory devices are built worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Identify overlay, CD uniformity, and patterning challenges and define automation or data science solutions
• Execute and support automation projects in partnership with process development teams
• Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to improve photo automation systems
• Define hardware and software requirements for lithography automation solutions
• Document and standardize automation methods across technologies and global sites

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Physics, or a lithography-related field plus 5 years of relevant experience, or MS/PhD plus 2 years of experience
• Hands‑on experience in photolithography, metrology, overlay, CDs, or photo patterning
• Familiarity with fab operations and photo automation systems
• Strong analytical skills, including statistics and data analysis
• Effective written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in R&D or high‑volume manufacturing environments
• Proficiency with DOE, data modeling, or advanced statistical techniques
• Demonstrated ability to deliver production‑ready automation solutions
• Experience leading or contributing to cross‑functional technical projects
• Strong working relationships with equipment or software vendors

Job Profile(s)

Semiconductor Process Engineer 3

Relocation Level

TBD

Benefits

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.