Senior Engineer, FE Central QA

Micron Technology • Boise, ID

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About The Position

Micron's Front-End Central Quality Assurance (FECTQA) team plays a critical role in ensuring product quality and reliability within our fabrication facilities. We focus on proactive risk management, containment strategies, and process excellence to support manufacturing operations and deliver world-class semiconductor products. The team partners closely with manufacturing, engineering, and quality organizations globally to drive continuous improvement, share best-known methods, and ensure consistent quality standards across the network. As a Senior Engineer, FE Central QA, you will be instrumental in safeguarding product integrity and driving quality improvements across ID1/Fab4 operations. This role is responsible for product containment, risk assessment, disposition of deviated products, quality system compliance, and continuous improvement in a high-volume semiconductor manufacturing environment. You will also support new product qualifications and leverage AI-enabled tools and advanced analytics to improve quality assurance effectiveness, operational efficiency, and decision-making.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Assurance, or a related technical field.
• Experience in semiconductor manufacturing, fabrication operations, quality engineering, or a related manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and risk assessment skills with experience supporting product disposition and quality issue resolution.
• Experience working with quality systems, inspection methodologies, sampling plans, statistical process control (SPC), or compliance requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across multiple organizations and communicate technical findings to diverse collaborators.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree or equivalent experience, or professional certification in Quality Engineering, Reliability Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with new product qualification, failure analysis, statistical process control (SPC), defect reduction, and semiconductor reliability methodologies.
• Knowledge of quality management systems and industry standards such as ISO, IATF, GMP, or comparable quality frameworks.
• Experience partnering with quality engineers across multiple fabs to share best-known methods and drive global quality alignment.
• Demonstrated effective use of AI-enabled productivity and engineering tools, including AI-assisted analysis, document generation, knowledge retrieval, and data-driven decision support.

Responsibilities

• Complete product containment, risk assessment, and disposition processes to maintain product quality, reliability, and customer protection.
• Develop, evaluate, and revise quality assurance methods and protocols. Apply these methods to inspect and test in-process materials, production equipment, and finished products. Ensure they meet company standards and applicable laws.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and quality teams to identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous quality improvement initiatives.
• Monitor, analyze, and report quality performance metrics, inspection data, defect trends, and process indicators to support operational and business objectives.
• Ensure compliance with established manufacturing inspection, sampling, statistical process control (SPC), and quality management system requirements, including support for documentation, records management, and audits.

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: Senior