Process Engineer - Wafer Characterization SQE
Micron Technology · Boise, ID - Main Site, United States
About this role
Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever. You will play a critical role in protecting yield and manufacturing stability by ensuring the quality and readiness of incoming silicon wafers
Your work will combine hands‑on wafer characterization, data analysis, and supplier collaboration to reduce risk and support technology development and production. This role directly impacts material decisions, supplier performance, and continuous improvement across the wafer supply base. Job Description Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Perform incoming wafer characterization, including defectivity, surface quality, and material performance assessments
Analyze and interpret wafer data to support material decisions, yield protection, and manufacturing risk reduction. Define and maintain wafer specifications, control plans, and inspection requirements aligned with manufacturing needs. Support qualification of new wafer materials, suppliers, and advanced substrates for technology development and production
Partner with wafer suppliers on incoming quality performance, technical reviews, root cause analysis, and corrective actions. Develop, track, and report incoming wafer quality metrics using statistical and analytical methods. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including Supplier Quality, Procurement, Technology Development, and Manufacturing
Drive improvements in laboratory processes, data quality, and wafer characterization capability. Minimum Qualifications: Experience performing wafer characterization, inspection, or material performance evaluation. Ability to analyze and interpret manufacturing or material data using statistical or analytical methods
Experience identifying and resolving quality
Apply for this role on Micron Technology’s official careers site.