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Sr. Industrial Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

$40.75 - $55.75/hr

Drive DRAM Module Product Prototype to enable new product development and qualification requirements. Manage non-revenue generating wafer and cost strategy for all DRAM Engineering Group (DEG ...

Micron

DRAM Architect - Sr Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

Job Summary As a DRAM Architect, you will optimize DRAM solutions for power, performance, and cost ... Communicate complex technical concepts to engineers from various backgrounds. Minimum ...

Micron

Principal DRAM Design Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

As a Principal DRAM Design Engineer, you'll play a critical role in shaping memory architectures and circuit innovations that directly impact product performance, power, and reliability. This is a ...

Micron

DRAM Design Engineer - TPG

Boise, ID

Understand DRAM sense amplifier design and provide key improvements, node to node. Leverage automation and programming such as Python & JMP for data analysis and decision making. Employer will accept ...

Micron Technology

DRAM Design Engineer - TPG

Boise, ID · On-site

Understand DRAM sense amplifier design and provide key improvements, node to node. Leverage automation and programming such as Python & JMP for data analysis and decision making. Employer will accept ...

Micron

DRAM Process Integration Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

As a process integration engineer in the DRAM organization, you will be part of a team of world-class engineers who are working in an industry leading 300mm R&D facility on technology which enables ...

Micron

DRAM Device & Cell Technology Engineer

Boise, ID

$99K - $122K/yr

As a DRAM Device & Cell Technology Engineer, you will have the outstanding opportunity to define and optimize next-generation DRAM architectures and technologies. This role places you at the ...

Micron

DRAM Process Integration Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

As a process integration engineer in the 3D DRAM organization, you will be part of a team of world-class engineers who are working in an industry leading300mmR&D facility on technology which enables ...

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As of Jun 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for dram engineer in the United States is $90,538.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,500.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are DRAM Engineers?

DRAM Engineers are specialized professionals who design, develop, test, and optimize Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM) chips used in computers and electronic devices. They work on improving memory performance, power efficiency, and reliability, often collaborating with hardware and software teams. Their responsibilities may include circuit design, validation, failure analysis, and process improvement to meet the demands of modern computing applications.

What is the difference between Dram Engineer vs Memory Engineer?

AspectDram EngineerMemory Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related fields; certifications like IEEE are commonSimilar educational background; often holds certifications in memory design or semiconductor manufacturing
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, semiconductor fabs, R&D centersDesign labs, semiconductor manufacturing facilities, R&D centers
Industry UsageMemory chip companies, electronics manufacturersMemory chip companies, electronics manufacturers
Job FocusDesign and optimize DRAM modules, ensure performance and reliabilityDesign and develop various types of memory, including DRAM, SRAM, Flash

Both Dram Engineers and Memory Engineers work in similar environments and industries, often sharing educational backgrounds and certifications. While Dram Engineers focus specifically on DRAM technology, Memory Engineers may work on a broader range of memory types. The roles are closely related, with overlapping skills in semiconductor design and testing.

How does a DRAM Engineer typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during the memory development process?

As a DRAM Engineer, you'll collaborate closely with teams including circuit design, process engineering, product testing, and firmware development. This collaboration ensures that the DRAM modules meet performance, reliability, and manufacturability standards. Regular meetings, design reviews, and troubleshooting sessions are common, requiring strong communication skills and a willingness to work through technical challenges together. Being proactive in sharing insights and addressing issues early helps streamline product development and supports successful project outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a DRAM Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a DRAM Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering or a related field, with expertise in semiconductor memory design and circuit analysis. Familiarity with tools such as SPICE simulators, CAD/EDA software, and experience with DRAM testing methodologies are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies are important to ensure the development of reliable, high-performance memory solutions that meet industry standards.
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Engineer- DRAM, Advanced DRAM and EM Device/Cell Technology

Engineer- DRAM, Advanced DRAM and EM Device/Cell Technology

Micron Technology

Boise, ID • On-site

$117K - $155K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

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Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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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.
We are the R&D DRAM Device and Cell Technology Group at Micron, working at the heart of future memory scaling in an industry-leading 300mm R&D facility. We explore new device concepts, push the limits of DRAM cell performance, and turn deep physics understanding into manufacturable technology. If you enjoy learning fast, solving hard problems, and collaborating across process areas, this team delivers!
In this role, you will play a critical part in defining and validating future DRAM device and cell technologies. As a Device Engineer, you will characterize memory arrays, analyze electrical behavior and failures, and influence process and material decisions that directly impact yield, quality, and performance. Your work will shape the electrical foundation of next-generation DRAM products.
Responsibilities:
  • Define and drive electrical specifications for DRAM, Advanced DRAM and emerging memory technologies, translating product requirements into device-level targets for performance, reliability and scaling
  • Design, implement, and interpret experiments to optimize cell and access device performance. This includes running materials experiment, developing new integration schemes and defining new characterization methodologies
  • Develop physical and electrical models (TCAD and compact modeling) to identify performance, yield and reliability limiters, using advanced materials characterization, device physics insight, and statistical data analysis
  • Create and or improve stress methodologies to evaluate device reliability (e.g., TDDB, leakage, variability, endurance) and establish robust design margins.
  • Analyze array-level behavior using probe, parametric, and backend data to root-cause variability, optimize distributions, and improve yield, quality, and cost
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with process integration, design, and product engineering teams to translate device insights into technology and product improvements, enabling best-in-class memory solutions

Minimum Qualifications:
  • MS with 5+ years of industry experience or PhD with hands-on research in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field
  • Strong expertise in semiconductor device physics including CMOS, diodes, and related devices
  • Deep knowledge of mainstream memory technologies such as DRAM, NAND, NOR, or SRAM
  • Experience with DRAM array characterization and failure analysis
  • Proficiency in data analysis, DOE, Agentic AI, and statistical techniques using tools such as JMP or Python

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience working across process integration and circuit or architecture domains
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with multi-functional engineering teams
  • Proven problem-solving skills and ability to communicate technical status to management

As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. 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.
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.
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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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