Pathfinding Device Integration Engineer

Micron Technology • Boise, ID

26d

About The Position

As a Pathfinding Device Integration Engineer at Micron Technology, you will support early-stage technology development by connecting device physics, materials science, and process integration. You will evaluate emerging device concepts, develop experimental strategies, and generate data-driven insights that inform future technology decisions. Your work will contribute to device scaling, performance, and manufacturability across Micron’s long-term roadmap. The role is part of Micron’s Technology Development organization, which advances memory innovation by working across design, integration, modeling, and characterization.

Requirements

• MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Applied Physics, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of semiconductor device physics and process integration.
• Demonstrated innovation through patents, publications, or technology development contributions.
• Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with advanced semiconductor nodes or emerging device architectures.
• Working knowledge of semiconductor processing, device architecture, or materials characterization techniques.
• Familiarity with TCAD, physics-based modeling, and statistical analysis tools.
• Experience working in semiconductor R&D, technology pathfinding, or early-stage development environments.
• Experience using AI-assisted analytics to enhance data interpretation, anomaly detection, and yield improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate novel device concepts, material systems, and integration schemes to enable future technology scaling and performance improvements.
• Lead process integration efforts by aligning materials and process flows into actionable technology solutions.
• Design and implement experiments in the R&D fab to optimize device performance and manufacturability.
• Analyze inline, parametric, and probe data to identify operating mechanisms, variability drivers, and process opportunities.
• Collaborate with modeling, characterization, reliability, and device teams to assess technology trade-offs and communicate recommendations.

Benefits

• Choice of medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Benefit programs that help protect income in the event of illness or injury.
• Paid family leave.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time