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This will require a strong background in materials science and semiconductor device physics, along ... MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or other related technical field is required, plus 3 ...

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DRAM Device & Cell Technology Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

$99K - $122K/yr

D. in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Applied Physics, or a related field ... Strong understanding of semiconductor device physics, including MOSFETs, access devices, and ...

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of ... engineering or device physics background and one (1) year of experience in: (1) Coding capability ...

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How much do entry level semiconductor device engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level semiconductor device engineer in the United States is $31.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.40 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Semiconductor Device Engineer vs Entry Level Semiconductor Process Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Semiconductor Device EngineerEntry Level Semiconductor Process Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or related fieldBachelor's in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field
Work EnvironmentDesign and testing of semiconductor devices in R&D labsProcess development and manufacturing in fabrication facilities
Industry UsageUsed in companies focusing on device innovation and designUsed in manufacturing plants focusing on process optimization

Both roles are entry-level positions in the semiconductor industry, requiring relevant engineering degrees. The Device Engineer focuses on designing and testing semiconductor components, while the Process Engineer concentrates on manufacturing processes. They share similar work environments and industry applications but differ in their specific focus areas.

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Sr Process Integration Engineer, DRAM

Sr Process Integration Engineer, DRAM

Micron

Boise, ID

$99K - $128K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


Micron Technology rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 41 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 141 rated electronics manufacturers


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.

Join an inclusive team passionate about one thing: using their expertise in the relentless pursuit of innovation for customers and partners. The solutions we build help make everything from virtual reality experiences to breakthroughs in neural networks possible. We do it all while committing to integrity, sustainability, and giving back to our communities. Because doing so can fuel the very innovation we are pursuing.

As a Process Integration Engineer in the Advanced DRAM organization, you will develop the innovative solutions required to produce the most advanced Memory products on the planet! You will work within a team of world-class engineers to drive new technology development and build Micron's cutting-edge next-generation memories. This will require a strong background in materials science and semiconductor device physics, along with a creative mindset and a penchant forout-of-the-boxthinking.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead technology pathfinding activities to enable state-of-the-art device components, such as charge storage devices, hi-k/metal gate transistors, thin-film transistors (TFTs), among others.

  • Design experiments and analyze results, processing silicon and collaborating with the process, materials analysis, device characterization, modeling, reliability, and other teams.

  • Evaluate operating and failure mechanisms, sources of noise, and variability, and apply fundamental principles to optimize device performance.

  • Develop and integrate brand-new device architectures, from conception on paper through productization in silicon.

  • Summarize complex problems and provide direction for continued work, effectively communicating to both technical and non-technical audiences.

  • Manage project activities on multiple fronts, to address priorities and meet goals on time.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or other related technical field is required, plus 3 years of demonstrated semiconductor industry experience

  • A thorough knowledge of mainstream memory technologies such as DRAM, NAND, NOR, & SRAM

  • Proficiency with data analysis, DOE, and statistical techniques including theoretical and statistical applications

  • Strong functional knowledge of materials science and semiconductor device physics.

  • Strong understanding of semiconductor process integration and process development.

  • Demonstrated project management skills and experience driving cross-functional technical teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. in Physics, Materials Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar technical field

  • Successful collaborations in a dynamic, multi-tasking team environment

  • Demonstrated experience in process integration and/or device engineering

  • Experience in DRAM or NAND process integration and process development is a plus

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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To learn more about Micron, please visit micron.com/careers

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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.

Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.

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