Yield Deviation & Tail-Yield Analytics Engineer

Micron Technology, Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. in Boise, ID is seeking a Deviation & Yield Tail Yield Analysis Engineer to lead investigations into yield loss mechanisms across high-volume manufacturing.

You will apply AI-enabled analytics, failure analysis, and model-based problem solving to uncover root causes and drive corrective actions. You will collaborate with Process Integration, Process Engineering, RDA, Quality, Manufacturing and Failure Analysis teams to deploy dashboards, automation, and effective yield

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or related field.
• 10+ years of semiconductor industry experience.
• 10+ years of experience in semiconductor physics, transistor operation, scaling limitations, reliability fundamentals, and CMOS characterization methods.
• 7+ years of experience using data analysis tools such as JMP, Python, or similar software.
• Experience in data-driven yield analysis and root cause investigations in a semiconductor manufacturing environment.
• Preferred: DRAM manufacturing experience.
• Preferred: AI-assisted analytics experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor probe yield performance to identify yield deviations, yield-tail losses, emerging failure signatures, and excursion events using lot, wafer, die, bitmap, and parametric analysis.
• Lead MBPS and root cause investigations using hypothesis-driven problem solving, statistical analysis, fault trees, and process correlation techniques to achieve verified physical root cause.
• Drive defect characterization and failure analysis activities by correlating electrical signatures, inspection data, EFA/PFA findings, and yield-loss mechanisms.
• Partner with Process Integration, Process Engineering, RDA, Quality, Manufacturing, and Failure Analysis teams to implement and validate corrective and preventive actions.
• Develop and deploy analytics, dashboards, automation solutions, and AI-enabled workflows that improve issue sourcing, RCA efficiency, and yield performance.

Skills

Data-driven yield analysis

Root cause investigations

Statistical analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or related technical discipline

Tools

JMP

Python

Job description

Micron Technology, Inc. in Boise, ID is seeking a Deviation & Yield Tail Yield Analysis Engineer to lead investigations into yield loss mechanisms across high-volume manufacturing.

You will apply AI-enabled analytics, failure analysis, and model-based problem solving to uncover root causes and drive corrective actions. You will collaborate with Process Integration, Process Engineering, RDA, Quality, Manufacturing and Failure Analysis teams to deploy dashboards, automation, and effective yield