Principal Engineer, Waste Treatment and Reclamation

Micron Technology•Boise, ID

About The Position

Micron’s Construction Engineering team delivers infrastructure for large-scale semiconductor manufacturing and partners across engineering, construction, and external teams to build safe and reliable facilities. The Principal Engineer will own the design and integration of waste treatment and reclamation systems for major semiconductor construction projects, providing technical guidance to third-party engineering partners.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
8+ years of experience designing industrial wastewater, chemical waste, reclamation, or solid waste treatment systems.
Knowledge of chemical neutralization, biological treatment, filtration, brine management, water reclamation, and hazardous waste management.
Experience reviewing engineering designs and knowledge of applicable environmental and safety requirements.

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineer, hazardous waste operations certification, or another relevant credential.
Familiarity with BIM and control systems, including Revit, Navisworks, PLC, and SCADA.
Experience using AI-assisted tools to support engineering design and design reviews.

Responsibilities

Lead third-party design of waste systems and zero/minimal liquid discharge.
Review P&IDs, equipment specifications, system layouts, 3D models, and treatment performance requirements.
Conduct technical, constructability, safety, environmental, and risk reviews to ensure compliance with project requirements and applicable laws.
Coordinate with construction teams, designers, contractors, and vendors to integrate systems with chemical delivery, ultrapure water, and other facility infrastructure.
Develop consistent waste treatment, reclamation, and engineering standards across projects and sites.