Thin Films Process Development Engineer

Micron Technology; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Micron Technology in Boise, Idaho is seeking a hands-on engineer to develop and optimize semiconductor assembly processes, leveraging AI/LLM/ML to boost worker productivity and yield.

You will lead process baselines, analyze data, work with suppliers, and drive cost improvements while ensuring quality and reliability across high-volume manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in engineering or related field.
• Experience in process development or high-volume manufacturing.
• Knowledge of SPC, FMEA, 8D, or failure analysis techniques.
• AI/LLM/ML familiarity.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues.
• Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve assembly process issues using structured methodologies.
• Develop, optimize, and qualify new or modified process baselines.
• Lead yield improvement, cost reduction, and productivity initiatives.
• Coordinate process, equipment, and material evaluations.
• Support audits, SPC/FDC, and site-to-site portability.

Skills

AI/LLM/ML familiarity

Data analysis

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in engineering or related field

Tools

SPC

FMEA

8D

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.

Our manufacturing teams turn innovation into reliable, high-volume products. We focus on process excellence, yield, and risk management to enable scalable production.

This role is hands-on and dedicated to making a difference. You will develop and optimize processes, solve manufacturing problems, and work closely with suppliers and internal teams to improve quality and cost. This role involves the utilization of AI/LLM/ML for worker productivity.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve assembly process issues using structured methodologies
• Develop, optimize, and qualify new or modified process baselines
• Lead yield improvement, cost reduction, and productivity initiatives
• Coordinate process, equipment, and material evaluations
• Support audits, SPC/FDC, and site-to-site portability

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in engineering or related field
• Experience in process development or high-volume manufacturing
• Knowledge of SPC, FMEA, 8D, or failure analysis techniques
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues
• AI/LLM/ML familiarity

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in thin films or assembly process development
• Experience with supplier management and material qualification
• Background supporting new product introduction
• Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills

Benefits

Micron offers 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.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.