Wet Etch Process Engineer in Boise

Energy Jobline ZR; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

Paid time off & holidays

Paid family leave & income protection

Job summary

Micron Technology is seeking a Senior Wet Etch Process Engineer in Boise, Idaho, to startup, develop, and optimize wet etch processes for DRAM production. You will drive yield improvements, cost reduction, and risk management while collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve manufacturing issues and improve process efficiency.

Candidates should have 2+ years in Wet Etch process ownership, a BS or MS in engineering, and a willingness to learn Agentic AI.

Qualifications

• Requires 2+ years as Process Owner in Wet Etch.
• BS or MS in Engineering or equivalent/military experience.
• Willingness to learn Agentic AI to optimize workflows.

Responsibilities

• Strong process area knowledge in wet etch.
• DRAM development and manufacturing experience.
• Collaborate with equipment and integrations engineers to resolve issues.
• Use project management to hit milestones that close yield, defectivity, production, and cost gaps.
• Drive improvements across SPC charts you own.

Skills

Semiconductor fabrication

Analytical skills

Communication

Data Science

Programming

Education

BS or MS in Engineering

Military experience or AAS with 5+ years

Tools

Agentic AI

Job description

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 Wet Etch 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 Wet Etch Process. At Micron Wet Etch includes vapor etch, dry strip, dry bevel etch and plating in addition to bath and spin processes.
• BS or Masters in the Engineering field, equivalent military experience or AAS with 5+yr industry experience
• Good understanding of Agentic AI or willingness to learn Agentic AI to help developed efficient workflow.

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

Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future.

• Medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget.
• Benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave.
• Robust paid time-off program and paid holidays.

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 , , , , , , , citizenship status, , protected veteran status, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.

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