GEL Engineering Technician

Micron Technology • Boise, ID

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Micron Technology is seeking a highly motivated GEL Engineering Technician to support a broad range of engineering activities, including the design, testing, checkout, modification, fabrication, and assembly of prototype electromechanical systems, experimental circuitry, and specialized test equipment. This role involves working with analog, digital, and video circuits, as well as logic systems. The Engineering Technician will perform testing, checkout, troubleshooting, and fault isolation by interpreting schematics, diagrams, layouts, written documentation, and verbal instructions. You will assist in identifying root causes of system and equipment issues and recommend effective corrective actions. Additionally, you will support the build, construction, testing, and validation of custom test equipment. This position requires hands-on experience with manufacturing, development, diagnostic, and test tools, including oscilloscopes, signal generators, test programs, and other specialized equipment. Successful candidates demonstrate a high level of dependability, technical curiosity, and passion for excellence, while embodying Micron’s core values of People, Innovation, Tenacity, Collaboration, and Customer Focus.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years mechanical, electrical, or technical understanding, gained through education, hands‑on experience, military service, or personal technical projects.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts (3 days on/4 days off and 4 days on/3 days off), progress between day and night shifts every 4 months, and adapt to different shifts and overtime as needed to support business operations.
• 2+ years experience or exposure to preventive maintenance and solving processes (manufacturing, lab, automotive, medical, electronics, military, or other vocational trades).
• Basic proficiency using mechanical, electrical, and/or PC‑based tools or software to diagnose and resolve technical issues.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree in relevant technical fields such as Mechatronics, Electronics, or Robotics and/or 2 years of experience in maintaining manufacturing equipment, automation, and/or technical military experience.
• 4+ years mechanical, electrical, or technical understanding, gained through education, hands‑on experience, military service, or personal technical projects.
• 4+ years experience or exposure to preventive maintenance and solving processes (manufacturing, lab, automotive, medical, electronics, military, or other vocational trades).

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, monitor, and maintain equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable performance.
• Collect, analyze, and verify operational data to identify performance trends, deviations, and opportunities for improvement.
• Diagnose equipment issues, identify inefficiencies, and support corrective and preventive actions.
• Document equipment performance, issues, and resolutions, and communicate findings to appropriate collaborators.
• Maintain required training and certifications, actively pursue skill development, and participate in cross‑training to strengthen team capabilities.
• Follow all environmental, health, safety, and security requirements, including safe equipment operation, hazard reporting, and audit participation.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by maintaining organized work areas, contributing to process improvements, and sharing best practices.
• Demonstrate strong customer focus and teamwork by collaborating across functions, mentoring others, pursuing innovation, and approaching challenges with accountability and respect.
• Using AI to improve job functions

Benefits

• Choice of medical, dental and vision plans
• Benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury
• Paid family leave
• Robust paid time-off program
• Paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED