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Senior / Staff Probe Card Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

$86K - $118K/yr

As a Probe Card Engineer at Micron Technology, Inc., within Test Solutions Engineering (TSE), Key Equipment Group (KEG); you will be responsible for design, and qualification of probe cards enabling ...

Senior / Staff Probe Card Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

$86K - $118K/yr

As a Probe Card Engineer at Micron Technology, Inc., within Test Solutions Engineering (TSE), Key Equipment Group (KEG); you will be responsible for design, and qualification of probe cards enabling ...

Probe Technician

Hopewell, NY · On-site

$21.20 - $36.92/hr

Support new incoming probe card setup activities Equipment Maintenance * Perform preventative ... Work closely with engineers, technicians, and operators across shifts * Assist with training new ...

Troubleshoot probe/probe card performance issues in collaboration with Sales, Field Engineering, and R&D when needed. * Provide clear technical explanations, root-cause thinking, and usage guidance ...

Troubleshoot probe/probe card performance issues in collaboration with Sales, Field Engineering, and R&D when needed. * Provide clear technical explanations, root-cause thinking, and usage guidance ...

Troubleshoot probe/probe card performance issues in collaboration with Sales, Field Engineering, and R&D when needed. * Provide clear technical explanations, root-cause thinking, and usage guidance ...

Experience with probe card service models and lifecycle management. * Knowledge of advanced nodes ... Python (Programming Language), Reliability Testing, Semiconductors, Wafer Fabrication, Wafer ...

Electrical Design Engineer

Livermore, CA · On-site

$134K - $149K/yr

Responsible for probe card design entry from customer technical specification using schematics and ... Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer ...

Test Design Engineer Location: Hutto, TX Job Type: Full-time About the Company: A growing leader in ... A probe card is a critical component in semiconductor testing, acting as the interface between ...

Electrical Design Engineer

Livermore, CA · On-site

$134K - $149K/yr

Responsible for probe card design entry from customer technical specification using schematics and ... Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer ...

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How much do probe card engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for probe card engineer 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 Probe Card Engineer job?

A Probe Card Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining probe cards used in semiconductor wafer testing. They work closely with test engineers and fabrication teams to ensure accurate and efficient electrical testing of integrated circuits. Their role involves troubleshooting probe card issues, optimizing performance, and collaborating with vendors for manufacturing and improvements. Strong knowledge of semiconductor testing, circuit design, and materials science is essential for this role.

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

To thrive as a Probe Card Engineer, a strong background in electrical engineering, semiconductor testing, and microfabrication processes is essential, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with CAD design software, probe card analyzers, and failure analysis tools, as well as knowledge of industry standards like SEMI, is highly valued. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help set candidates apart in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring the accuracy and reliability of probe cards, optimizing test yield, and supporting efficient collaboration across engineering and manufacturing teams.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Probe Card Engineer?

As a Probe Card Engineer, your typical day involves designing, developing, and validating probe cards used in semiconductor wafer testing, collaborating closely with product engineers and test floor technicians. You’ll troubleshoot any probe card performance issues, analyze test data to identify potential improvements, and work with CAD tools for new designs or modifications to existing products. Regular communication with cross-functional teams is common to ensure the probe cards meet evolving technology and production requirements. You may also participate in root cause analyses, manage documentation, and support ongoing process improvements, making problem-solving and adaptability key aspects of your role.

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Senior / Staff Probe Card Engineer

Senior / Staff Probe Card Engineer

Micron

Boise, ID • On-site

$86K - $118K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Micron Technology rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th 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.

As a Probe Card Engineer at Micron Technology, Inc., within Test Solutions Engineering (TSE), Key Equipment Group (KEG); you will be responsible for design, and qualification of probe cards enabling Micron's current and next generation products! You will provide probe card-related technical direction across all Micron global Probe locations. You will work internally with Test, Assembly, Design and Product Engineering teams and High-Volume Manufacturing (HVM) site teams. You will collaborate with industry probe card suppliers and develop solutions enabling Micron's roadmap. A typical day in this position requires creativity, tenacity and innovation in the deployment of first-of-a-kind unique probe cards. Join our team and make a difference!

Responsibilities and Tasks:

Responsibilities for this role will include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Design & Strategy:Own probe card design specifications, rules, and bond pad layouts to drive a zero-defect culture and enable device roadmap requirements.
  • Technology Qualification:Qualify "First of a Kind" (FOAK) technologies and define new equipment specifications to ensure manufacturing data meets performance targets.
  • Technical Problem Solving:De-bug pre-production issues and resolve tactical roadblocks through in-depth root-cause analysis and statistical data review.
  • Supplier & Site Management:Manage the global supplier base and lead cross-site meetings to align on technical requirements, quality, and operational adjustments.
  • Collaboration & Communication:Partner with internal peer groups and present technical insights to engineering leadership to drive cross-functional alignment.

Minimum Qualifications:

Successful candidates for this position must have:

  • Experience & Education:10+ years of hands-on probe card design experience; BS/AS degree or equivalent.
  • Technical Design:Strong grasp of analog circuits, component selection, SI/PI, and mechanical thermal properties (CTE matching).
  • Execution & Validation:Proficient in reading schematics/mechanical specs and hands-on validation using wafer test cells (Probers/Testers).
  • Analytical Tools:Mastery of 3D CAD software, statistics, data analysis, and Design of Experiments (DOE).
  • Professional Skills:Highly self-initiated with the ability to manage multiple concurrent designs and communicate complex technical data to leadership.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced Analysis:Expertise inSI/PI, analog circuit component selection, andMaterial Science(thermal properties/CTE matching).
  • Global Leadership:Proven success leading technical design reviews and chairing meetings acrossglobal manufacturing sites.
  • Statistical Mastery:Expert-levelDOEand statistical analysis to align manufacturing data with device roadmaps.

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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