Semiconductor Equipment Engineer

Micron Technology • Boise, ID

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Micron Idaho Semiconductor Manufacturing (Triton) LLC is seeking a Semiconductor Equipment Engineer responsible for starting up, developing, and optimizing Pump/Abatement/Chiller equipment. The goal is to improve product quality, drive yield improvements, reduce costs, enhance productivity, and manage risks, as well as resolve manufacturing line problems. This role involves identifying, diagnosing, and resolving equipment-related issues using methodologies like failure analysis, FMEA, 8D, or SPC/FDC. The engineer will coordinate and execute equipment and material evaluations and optimizations, implement changes in the process steps, lead and participate in yield improvement and cost optimization activities, handle new equipment qualifications, and manage, audit, and collaborate with equipment suppliers to meet quality, cost, and risk mitigation objectives. The position also requires supervising the health of assigned equipment, ensuring high-quality output, and developing proactive redundancy plans for bottlenecks that could impact Fab cycle time (CT) or turns.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or related field.
• 12 months of experience in the job offered or in a related occupation.
• Fab process areas and associated equipment.
• Utility systems provided by facilities, including pumps, chillers, and abatement systems.
• SPC (Statistical Process Control) principles for monitoring and improving process performance.
• Diagnosing equipment issues and addressing root cause.
• Process flow troubleshooting and implementing corrective actions.
• Data extraction, analysis, and reporting for performance metrics.
• Semiconductor processor and memory development and manufacturing experience.
• Automation skills through previous automation projects requiring coding/machine learning/JMP Scripting.

Responsibilities

• Start up, develop, and optimize Pump/Abatement/Chiller equipment.
• Improve product quality, drive yield improvements, cost reduction, and productivity improvement.
• Manage risks and resolve manufacturing line problems.
• Identify, diagnose, and resolve equipment-related problems using failure analysis, FMEA, 8D, or SPC/FDC.
• Coordinate and carry out equipment and material evaluation/optimization.
• Implement changes at process steps.
• Lead and participate in yield improvement and cost optimization activities.
• Handle new equipment qualifications.
• Manage, audit, and collaborate with equipment suppliers to achieve quality, cost, and risk mitigation objectives.
• Supervise the health of assigned equipment.
• Ensure high-quality output.
• Provide proactive redundancy plans for bottlenecks that could impact Fab cycle time (CT) or turns.

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: Entry Level