Intern - Process Development

Micron Technology • Boise, ID

4d

About The Position

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. At Micron, we are transforming how the world uses information into intelligence through industry-leading memory and storage solutions. The Process Development Engineering team drives innovation for future DRAM and HBM technologies by developing and optimizing semiconductor manufacturing processes that enable next-generation memory products. Our engineers work at the intersection of advanced research and high-volume manufacturing to solve complex technical challenges and accelerate technology advancement. As a Process Development Engineering Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in semiconductor process development while working on a dedicated technical project within a fast-paced research and development environment. Under the mentorship of experienced engineers, you will collaborate across process and equipment teams to develop innovative solutions that meet demanding product requirements. The internship concludes with a formal presentation of your project results to technical and leadership audiences.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or a related technical field.
• Must be enrolled as a student and not graduate before September 2027.
• Demonstrated experience with experimental design, data analysis, and scientific or engineering research methodologies.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Experience Applying Artificial Intelligence, Leveraging AI, or Data Science techniques to analyze data, improve workflows, or support technical problem-solving.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced knowledge of statistics, statistical process control, and model-based problem-solving methodologies.
• Experience with programming or scripting languages such as Python, MATLAB, JMP, R, or similar analytical tools.
• Experience Using AI, AI Assisted tools, Large Language Models (LLMs), or Generative AI technologies to improve productivity, automate analysis, or enhance technical decision-making.
• Understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes with deeper expertise in at least one process area.
• Demonstrated ability to translate complex technical data into actionable recommendations and communicate findings to diverse technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize semiconductor processes that meet physical and electrical performance requirements for current and future memory products.
• Partner with multi-functional process and equipment engineering teams to identify and implement process improvements.
• Perform root-cause analysis and failure-mode analysis to identify process limitations and develop corrective actions.
• Conduct fundamental research to support next-generation memory technologies and process innovations.
• Analyze pilot manufacturing and technology development data using statistical methods and AI-enabled analytical tools to support engineering decision-making.

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

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree