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Other metrology areas that you may work with would include Optical Thin Films/Scatterometry/OCD, Overlay/Registration, X-Ray, CDSEM or AFM/wafer shape. In this role, your responsibilities will ...

ABOUT THE JOB We are looking for a Metrology Specialist to join our rapidly growing team in Santa Ana, CA working in a cutting-edge production environment to advance the state-of-the-possible in ...

Metrology Specialist

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$98K - $130K/yr

ABOUT THE JOB We are looking for a Metrology Specialist to join our rapidly growing team in Santa Ana, CA working in a cutting-edge production environment to advance the state-of-the-possible in ...

Metrology Lab Manager Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! Program Summary KBR Metrology supports Honeywell Aerospace, Otto Instruments, Garrett Advance Motion, and their suppliers with services ...

Purpose The Metrology Programmer creates, maintains, and optimizes inspection programs and templates across PC-DMIS, ZEISS Inspect, and PolyWorks for CMMs, portable arms, and GOM/ATOS optical systems.

Ichor is hiring a Flow Metrology Engineer who is passionate about using technology to make the world a better place. We are committed to help and innovate for the people who build and maintain our ...

Metrology Lab Manager Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! Program Summary KBR Metrology supports Honeywell Aerospace, Otto Instruments, Garrett Advance Motion, and their suppliers with services ...

Lead metrology support for capacity expansion projects: specify, justify, and implement metrology equipment for new lines, line duplications, and line moves. * Conduct Measurement System Analyses ...

We have an opening for a Mechanical/Precision or Metrology Engineer to join our Manufacturing Engineering and Technology Development Group. You will apply precision engineering principles to ...

Purpose The Metrology Programmer creates, maintains, and optimizes inspection programs and templates across ZEISS Inspect, PolyWorks, and GOM/ATOS optical systems. This role not only builds robust ...

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How much do metrology jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for metrology in the United States is $51.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.27 and $58.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Metrology job?

A metrology job involves the science of measurement, ensuring accuracy and precision in manufacturing, engineering, and scientific processes. Metrologists develop, calibrate, and maintain measuring instruments to meet industry standards. They work in industries like aerospace, automotive, healthcare, and electronics to improve quality control and compliance. Their role is essential in ensuring products meet specifications and function correctly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Metrology position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Metrology, a solid background in mathematics, physics, and engineering, often paired with a relevant degree, is essential. Familiarity with precision measurement instruments, calibration procedures, and software such as CMM programming or statistical analysis tools, as well as certifications like ASQ Certified Calibration Technician, are highly valued. Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are important soft skills. These capabilities ensure accurate measurements, adherence to quality standards, and successful teamwork in manufacturing or laboratory settings.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for professionals in Metrology roles?

Professionals in Metrology are typically responsible for calibrating and maintaining measurement instruments, performing precision measurements on manufactured components, and documenting results according to industry standards. They often collaborate closely with engineering, quality assurance, and production teams to troubleshoot measurement issues and ensure compliance with quality requirements. Daily tasks may also include analyzing measurement data, maintaining calibration records, and participating in audits or process improvement projects. This hands-on role is crucial in environments where precise measurements impact product quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
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Metrology Engineer - DRAM

Metrology Engineer - DRAM

Micron Technology

Boise, ID • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Micron Technology rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

12th of 139 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.
Process Development Engineers in Micron's Technology Development group (Fab 4) specialize in Metrology. We are responsible for developing new metrology applications and recipes, analyzing the results from measurements, and implementing groundbreaking solutions into our R&D pilot line manufacturing environment! The position will be focused on CDSEM, working with applications to find solutions. Other metrology areas that you may work with would include Optical Thin Films/Scatterometry/OCD, Overlay/Registration, X-Ray, CDSEM or AFM/wafer shape.
In this role, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
  • Driving the understanding of new metrology technology and measurement techniques to ensure that our measurement capabilities meet the technical device roadmaps
  • Partnering with metrology equipment vendors on continuous improvement of software/hardware and development of new measurement techniques
  • Optimizing and maintaining the calibration of metrology systems
  • Working closely with process development and process integration engineers to optimize measurements for multiple device process flows and layer stacks
  • Developing applications on next-generation processes and technologies within Fab 4 and qualification for technology transfers to production fabs
  • Evaluations of new and innovative metrology tools to determine the lowest cost of ownership solutions with the highest accuracy and precision for deployment in R&D and global manufacturing
  • Crafting and optimizing the layout of metrology targets to improve measurement quality

Required Skills:
  • 2 years in industry metrology experience working with scatterometry/OCD, or experience with CDSEM (preferred), optical thin Films, overlay/registration, X-Ray, or AFM/wafer shape (required)
  • Process and equipment-related experience in instrumentation and calibration procedures
  • Strong understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes (diffusion, CVD, Etch, Lithography) and DRAM device process flows
  • Excellent digital literacy including MS Office and JMP
  • Education: MS/Ph.D. in Engineering, Physics, Material Science or related field plus 3+ years of industry experience (preferred), or BS + 5 years of proven ability in the semiconductor field

Preferred Skills:
  • Strong data analysis skills and a high level of attention to detail
  • The ability to work as an individual contributor on projects or in collaboration with a team
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills

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.
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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