New College Grad - Product Yield Enhancement Engineer

Micron • Boise, ID

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About The Position

Micron Technology is seeking a new college graduate to join its engineering team as a Product Yield Enhancement Engineer. The role focuses on identifying, analyzing, and resolving yield-limiting issues to support the release of high-quality products to internal and external customers. The engineer collaborates with Research & Development, Manufacturing, Marketing, and Quality teams to improve product yield through data analysis, failure analysis, and problem-solving. AI-assisted tools and workflows are also used to accelerate root-cause identification and improve engineering decisions.

The position requires following chemical safety protocols, laboratory procedures, and industry guidelines while maintaining a safe working environment. The employee must be willing to work rotating day and night shifts in approximately four-month intervals.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, or a related engineering field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to interpret technical data and identify trends.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multifunctional team environment.
• Willingness to work rotating day and night shifts in approximately four-month intervals.
• Demonstrated proficiency with computer-based tools and technologies, including exposure to AI-assisted tools or data analysis applications.

Nice To Haves

• Experience or coursework related to semiconductor manufacturing, yield enhancement, process engineering, or failure analysis.
• Familiarity with statistical analysis techniques and data-driven problem-solving methodologies.
• Experience with laboratory equipment or interest in developing expertise with Focused Ion Beam (FIB) and Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) technologies.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities independently.
• Demonstrated teamwork, integrity, trust, self-development, drive for results, and a highly motivated, goal-oriented approach.
• Experience using AI.

Responsibilities

• Identify and investigate the root causes of yield loss through detailed product and process analysis.
• Collaborate with multifunctional engineering teams to resolve process- and defect-related issues affecting product performance and reliability.
• Perform physical failure analysis to determine failure mechanisms associated with assembly defects and fabrication processes.
• Apply statistical methods, data analytics, and AI-assisted tools to drive yield improvement projects and support decision-making.
• Follow chemical safety protocols, laboratory procedures, and industry guidelines while maintaining a safe working environment.

Benefits

• Choice of medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Programs to 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
• Career Level: Entry Level