Yield Analysis Manager

3000 Micron Idaho Semiconductor Manufacturing (Triton) LLC; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Micron Technology's Boise Expansion Team seeks a Yield Analysis Manager to lead a data-driven effort to improve fab yield and product quality. You will guide a cross-functional team, champion MBPS and AI-enabled analytics, and translate complex data into actionable manufacturing improvements.

This role requires a technical bachelor's in engineering or physics, 5+ years in semiconductor manufacturing, and strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or related field.
• 5+ years of semiconductor manufacturing experience.
• 3+ years of semiconductor physics knowledge and device operation.
• 3+ years of data analysis experience with JMP, Python or similar tools.
• Experience analyzing manufacturing or yield-related data and applying structured problem-solving methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead Yield Analysis team to achieve fab yield and quality goals through yield deviation management and long-term improvement.
• Establish and manage yield KPIs, forecasting methods, dashboards, and operating mechanisms.
• Drive MBPS, root cause analysis, statistical validation, and corrective action implementation.
• Collaborate with Process Integration, Process Engineering, Failure Analysis, Quality and Manufacturing to prioritize yield opportunities.
• Develop team capability through hiring, coaching, mentoring, and deployment of automation, analytics, and AI-enabled solutions.

Skills

Data analysis

Python

JMP

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Materials Science

Bachelor's degree in Physics

Tools

JMP

Python

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. The Boise Expansion Team is at the forefront of Micron’s historic growth as we invest in leading-edge semiconductor manufacturing and build the future of memory and storage technology. Our Yield Analysis organization plays a critical role in delivering world-class product quality, accelerating yield ramps, and driving operational excellence. We are looking for collaborative, innovative leaders who are excited to help shape the future of semiconductor manufacturing in Boise. As a Yield Analysis Manager, you will lead a team focused on improving fab yield performance through advanced analytics, structured problem solving, and cross-functional collaboration. You will drive yield improvement strategies, develop engineering talent, and leverage data, automation, and AI-enabled solutions to accelerate issue resolution and strengthen manufacturing performance across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Yield Analysis team to achieve fab yield and quality goals through yield deviation management, yield-tail reduction, yield ramp acceleration, and long-term yield improvement.
• Establish and manage yield KPIs, forecasting methods, dashboards, and operating mechanisms that drive accountability and measurable business results.
• Drive technical excellence in Model-Based Problem Solving (MBPS), root cause analysis, statistical validation, and corrective action implementation.
• Partner with Process Integration, Process Engineering, Failure Analysis, Quality, and Manufacturing teams to prioritize yield opportunities and resolve critical issues.
• Develop team capability through hiring, coaching, mentoring, and deployment of automation, analytics, and AI-enabled solutions that improve engineering effectiveness.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of semiconductor manufacturing experience.
• 3+ years of experience in semiconductor physics with knowledge of transistor operation, device scaling, reliability, CMOS circuits, and characterization methods.
• 3+ years of experience using data analysis tools such as JMP, Python, or similar software.
• Experience analyzing manufacturing or yield-related data and applying structured problem-solving methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• DRAM manufacturing experience.
• 2-4 years of experience in Yield Analysis or RDA within a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Experience driving yield improvement through defect analysis, failure analysis, and advanced data analytics.
• Experience using AI-assisted analytics to enhance data interpretation, anomaly detection, and yield improvement initiatives.

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.

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