The Process Quality Engineering (PQE) team operates at the intersection of Technology Development ... Knowledge of semiconductor process areas such as etch, films, photolithography, wet processes, and ...
The Process Quality Engineering (PQE) team operates at the intersection of Technology Development ... Knowledge of semiconductor process areas such as etch, films, photolithography, wet processes, and ...
At SSOE you will continuously expand your expertise by confronting diverse and complex process engineering challenges unique to the semiconductor and advanced high-tech industrial sectors. From ...
At SSOE you will continuously expand your expertise by confronting diverse and complex process engineering challenges unique to the semiconductor and advanced high-tech industrial sectors. From ...
Sr. Process Integration Engineer - DRAM
Boise, ID · On-site
$99K - $128K/yr
We work at the intersection of device physics, process technology, and product innovation to solve some of the semiconductor industry's most complex challenges. As a Process Integration Engineer, you ...
Sr. Process Integration Engineer - DRAM
Boise, ID · On-site
$99K - $128K/yr
We work at the intersection of device physics, process technology, and product innovation to solve some of the semiconductor industry's most complex challenges. As a Process Integration Engineer, you ...
At Micron Boise, we are undergoing a historic $15B investment in semiconductor manufacturing, with ... As an Implant Process Engineer , you will own the development, optimization, and sustainment of ion ...
At Micron Boise, we are undergoing a historic $15B investment in semiconductor manufacturing, with ... As an Implant Process Engineer , you will own the development, optimization, and sustainment of ion ...
The Process Quality Engineering (PQE) team operates at the intersection of Technology Development ... Knowledge of semiconductor process areas such as etch, films, photolithography, wet processes, and ...
The Process Quality Engineering (PQE) team operates at the intersection of Technology Development ... Knowledge of semiconductor process areas such as etch, films, photolithography, wet processes, and ...
Implant Process Engineer
Boise, ID · On-site
At Micron Boise, we are undergoing a historic $15B investment in semiconductor manufacturing, with ... As an Implant Process Engineer , you will own the development, optimization, and sustainment of ion ...
Implant Process Engineer
Boise, ID · On-site
At Micron Boise, we are undergoing a historic $15B investment in semiconductor manufacturing, with ... As an Implant Process Engineer , you will own the development, optimization, and sustainment of ion ...
Sr Vapor Etch Process Engineer (Wet Process)
Boise, ID · On-site
$99K - $128K/yr
Summary As a Process Engineer specializing in vapor phase etch, you willbe responsible ... Unlike most semiconductor companies where vapor etchresidesin dry etch, Micron integrates vapor ...
Sr Vapor Etch Process Engineer (Wet Process)
Boise, ID · On-site
$99K - $128K/yr
Summary As a Process Engineer specializing in vapor phase etch, you willbe responsible ... Unlike most semiconductor companies where vapor etchresidesin dry etch, Micron integrates vapor ...
Senior PCVD Process Engineer
Boise, ID · On-site
$99K - $128K/yr
As a leader in the semiconductor industry, we build solutions that inspire and transform technology ... As a Senior CVD/PVD (Chemical Vapor Deposition/ Physical Vapor Deposition) Process Engineer you ...
Senior PCVD Process Engineer
Boise, ID · On-site
$99K - $128K/yr
As a leader in the semiconductor industry, we build solutions that inspire and transform technology ... As a Senior CVD/PVD (Chemical Vapor Deposition/ Physical Vapor Deposition) Process Engineer you ...
Senior PCVD Process Engineer
Boise, ID · On-site
$99K - $128K/yr
As a leader in the semiconductor industry, we build solutions that inspire and transform technology ... As a Senior CVD/PVD (Chemical Vapor Deposition/ Physical Vapor Deposition) Process Engineer you ...
Senior PCVD Process Engineer
Boise, ID · On-site
$99K - $128K/yr
As a leader in the semiconductor industry, we build solutions that inspire and transform technology ... As a Senior CVD/PVD (Chemical Vapor Deposition/ Physical Vapor Deposition) Process Engineer you ...
Senior Diffusion Process Engineer
$99K - $128K/yr
As a leader in the semiconductor industry, we build solutions that inspire and transform technology ... As a Senior Diffusion Process Engineer you will be primarily responsible for starting up ...
Senior Diffusion Process Engineer
$99K - $128K/yr
As a leader in the semiconductor industry, we build solutions that inspire and transform technology ... As a Senior Diffusion Process Engineer you will be primarily responsible for starting up ...
The internship provides broad exposure to semiconductor processing and culminates in a presentation of project results to engineering and leadership teams. Responsibilities * Research and develop ...
The internship provides broad exposure to semiconductor processing and culminates in a presentation of project results to engineering and leadership teams. Responsibilities * Research and develop ...
Sr Vapor Etch Process Engineer (Wet Process)
Boise, ID · On-site
$99K - $128K/yr
Summary As a Process Engineer specializing in vapor phase etch, you will be responsible for ... As a leader in the semiconductor industry, we build solutions that inspire and transform technology.
Sr Vapor Etch Process Engineer (Wet Process)
Boise, ID · On-site
$99K - $128K/yr
Summary As a Process Engineer specializing in vapor phase etch, you will be responsible for ... As a leader in the semiconductor industry, we build solutions that inspire and transform technology.
Senior Diffusion Process Engineer
Boise, ID · On-site
$99K - $128K/yr
As a leader in the semiconductor industry, we build solutions that inspire and transform technology ... As a Senior Diffusion Process Engineer you will be primarily responsible for starting up ...
Senior Diffusion Process Engineer
Boise, ID · On-site
$99K - $128K/yr
As a leader in the semiconductor industry, we build solutions that inspire and transform technology ... As a Senior Diffusion Process Engineer you will be primarily responsible for starting up ...
Senior Photolithography Process Engineer
$99K - $128K/yr
As a leader in the semiconductor industry, we build solutions that inspire and transform technology ... As a Senior Photolithography Process Engineer you will be primarily responsible for starting up ...
Senior Photolithography Process Engineer
$99K - $128K/yr
As a leader in the semiconductor industry, we build solutions that inspire and transform technology ... As a Senior Photolithography Process Engineer you will be primarily responsible for starting up ...
Senior Photolithography Process Engineer
$99K - $128K/yr
As a leader in the semiconductor industry, we build solutions that inspire and transform technology ... As a Senior Photolithography Process Engineer you will be primarily responsible for starting up ...
Senior Photolithography Process Engineer
$99K - $128K/yr
As a leader in the semiconductor industry, we build solutions that inspire and transform technology ... As a Senior Photolithography Process Engineer you will be primarily responsible for starting up ...
Senior Diffusion Process Engineer
$99K - $128K/yr
As a leader in the semiconductor industry, we build solutions that inspire and transform technology ... As a Senior Diffusion Process Engineer you will be primarily responsible for starting up ...
Senior Diffusion Process Engineer
$99K - $128K/yr
As a leader in the semiconductor industry, we build solutions that inspire and transform technology ... As a Senior Diffusion Process Engineer you will be primarily responsible for starting up ...
Process Engineer
Nampa, ID · On-site
$87K/yr
The role provides detailed engineering, specification, and analysis to drive the design and ... Semiconductor industry trends and technologies • Explore and recommend alternate processes and ...
Process Engineer
Nampa, ID · On-site
$87K/yr
The role provides detailed engineering, specification, and analysis to drive the design and ... Semiconductor industry trends and technologies • Explore and recommend alternate processes and ...
Senior Photolithography Process Engineer
Boise, ID · On-site
$99K - $128K/yr
As a leader in the semiconductor industry, we build solutions that inspire and transform technology ... As a Senior Photolithography Process Engineer you will be primarily responsible for starting up ...
Senior Photolithography Process Engineer
Boise, ID · On-site
$99K - $128K/yr
As a leader in the semiconductor industry, we build solutions that inspire and transform technology ... As a Senior Photolithography Process Engineer you will be primarily responsible for starting up ...
Facilities Process Engineer - 24510
Boise, ID · On-site
$49 - $57.50/hr
We are seeking a Facilities Process Engineer for assignment in Boise, Idaho ... The selected candidate will work on?projects including semiconductor manufacturing, data center ...
Facilities Process Engineer - 24510
Boise, ID · On-site
$49 - $57.50/hr
We are seeking a Facilities Process Engineer for assignment in Boise, Idaho ... The selected candidate will work on?projects including semiconductor manufacturing, data center ...
The internship provides broad exposure to semiconductor processing and culminates in a presentation of project results to engineering and leadership teams. Responsibilities * Research and develop ...
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The internship provides broad exposure to semiconductor processing and culminates in a presentation of project results to engineering and leadership teams. Responsibilities * Research and develop ...
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How much does a semiconductor process engineer make?
What are some common challenges faced by semiconductor process engineers in their daily work?
Semiconductor Process Engineers frequently encounter challenges such as troubleshooting yield losses, identifying defects, and addressing variations in process performance. The role requires careful analysis to pinpoint root causes of issues and the ability to swiftly implement solutions without disrupting the overall production schedule. Engineers must also adapt quickly to evolving technologies and stay current with best practices to keep manufacturing lines efficient. Balancing strict quality standards with the fast pace of semiconductor production can be demanding, but it also provides valuable learning opportunities and the satisfaction of directly impacting cutting-edge technology.
What is a semiconductor process engineer?
A Semiconductor Process Engineer develops, optimizes, and monitors manufacturing processes for semiconductor devices. They work in cleanroom environments, focusing on lithography, etching, doping, and deposition to improve yield and efficiency. Their role involves troubleshooting process issues, collaborating with design and production teams, and ensuring quality standards are met. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, along with knowledge of semiconductor fabrication techniques and process control methods.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a semiconductor process engineer?
A Semiconductor Process Engineer typically requires a degree in materials science, electrical engineering, or a related field, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills to optimize manufacturing processes. Familiarity with cleanroom protocols, semiconductor fabrication tools like photolithography equipment, and statistical process control (SPC) software is highly beneficial. Effective teamwork, attention to detail, and strong communication abilities help engineers collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and clearly address production issues. These competencies are essential to ensure consistent product quality, operational efficiency, and rapid innovation in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
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Job description
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.
Summary
Department Introduction:
The Process Quality Engineering (PQE) team operates at the intersection of Technology Development (TD) and High-Volume Manufacturing (HVM) in Boise, Idaho. The team focuses on contamination control across fab environments, enabling high product quality and yield. PQE partners with global teams to study contamination risks, implement mitigation strategies, and support consistent, scalable manufacturing processes.
Position Overview:
As a Process Quality Engineer, you will lead efforts in contamination control, new materials integration (NMI), and FOUP environment control. You will analyze contamination data, assess risk, and implement solutions that protect yield and product quality. This role works closely with cross-functional and global partners to improve processes, support new technology development, and drive continuous improvement in manufacturing environments.
Responsibilities
- Analyze contamination data across process flows to identify trends, detect anomalies, and resolve out-of-control conditions
- Apply data-driven and AI-enabled methods to develop, automate, and track risk-based solutions
- Lead contamination control initiatives to improve yield, product quality, and process stability
- Evaluate contamination risks and define tool-sharing protocols between technology development and manufacturing teams
- Manage new materials integration (NMI) processes in partnership with process development, integration, and manufacturing teams
- Conduct risk assessments across multiple technologies (e.g., DRAM, advanced DRAM, advanced packaging) and implement mitigation strategies
- Develop and implement FOUP Environment Control (FEC) setups to support contamination control readiness
- Partner with global teams and represent PQE in cross-site forums to align on standards and drive consistency
- Identify and lead continuous improvement opportunities to enhance operations and deliver measurable impact
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or a related field
- 4-8 years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing or process engineering
- Experience with cleanroom contamination control, including AMC/AMS monitoring, testing methods, and facility systems
- Strong understanding of analytical instrumentation, including accuracy, precision, detection limits, and system limitations
- Knowledge of semiconductor process areas such as etch, films, photolithography, wet processes, and CMP
- Demonstrated ability to lead multi-functional projects and influence partners across teams
- Experience in high-volume manufacturing (HVM) within contamination control, process development, or process integration teams
- Experience supporting or enabling new materials integration (NMI) workflows
- Experience applying or developing AI-driven solutions in manufacturing or engineering environments
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
- Effective communication skills with experience collaborating across global teams
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.
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Industry
Semiconductor and electronic component manufacturing
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Boise, ID, US
Year founded
2019