Fab Equipment Engineer

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Manassas, VA, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Artificial Intelligence • Hardware • Information Technology • Machine Learning
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The Role
Maintain and improve semiconductor fab equipment reliability and performance through troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, upgrades, vendor collaboration, SOPs, and cross-functional coordination in a 24/7 cleanroom environment.
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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.
As an Equipment Engineer, you will ensure the reliability, performance, and continuous improvement of advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment by solving complex technical challenges, owning end-to-end equipment performances, and partnering across manufacturing, process engineering, maintenance, and supplier teams. As part of Micron's AI-enabled ecosystem, Fab Equipment Engineers use AI-supported data, equipment health insights, and advanced analytics to improve tool performance, reliability, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement across semiconductor manufacturing .
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Own equipment performance and reliability by identifying issues, driving corrective actions, and lifecycle improvement strategies
  • Diagnose technical issues by applying structured problem-solving and enabling rapid tool recovery to prevent emerging issues
  • Drive equipment upgrade/modification projects, implement hardware solutions and partner with vendors to resolve issues
  • Partner and collaborate across functions (Process, Manufacturing, Facilities, Quality, Maintenance teams) to resolve issues
  • Communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders
  • Create and maintain SOPs, troubleshooting guides, and drive knowledge sharing
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality and manufacturing standards

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Shown through education, internships, research, military, manufacturing, or professional experience.
  • Bachelor's degree or advanced certification in a related technical field OR equivalent technical military experience OR equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
  • Willing and able to: stand and walk full shifts on uneven or tight floors, wear PPE and cleanroom garments, bend, kneel, and climb to reach tools, lift up to 40 lbs , work 12-hour shifts, including nights and weekends (24/7 fabs ).

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Shown through education, internships, research, military, manufacturing, or professional experience.
  • Technical troubleshooting & problem solving, root cause analysis, equipment/system diagnostics, analyzing and interpreting data
  • SPC principles, Continuous Improvement
  • Experience with mechanical, electrical, automation and manufacturing systems
  • Technical documentation and communication
  • Collaboration and teamwork across different functions
  • Effective communication with a customer and stakeholder focus
  • Takes ownership and initiative, adaptable to new environments
  • Attention to detail, analytical thinking
  • Preferred disciplines include Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience or exposure to one or more of:
Semiconductor manufacturing, High-volume manufacturing, Equipment maintenance & reliability, Robotics & automation, Vacuum systems, Industrial control systems, SPC, FDC , MES, Process improvement, Equipment qualification & validation
As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits .
Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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To learn more about Micron, please visit micron.com/careers
For US Sites Only: To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact Micron's People Organization at [email protected] or 1-800-336-8918 (select option #3)
Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.
Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.
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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree or advanced certification in a related technical field or equivalent military experience or combination of education and experience
  • Ability to stand and walk full shifts on uneven or tight floors, wear PPE and cleanroom garments, bend, kneel, climb, lift up to 40 lbs, and work 12-hour shifts including nights and weekends
  • Technical troubleshooting, problem solving, root cause analysis, equipment/system diagnostics, and data interpretation
  • Knowledge of SPC principles and Continuous Improvement methodologies
  • Experience with mechanical, electrical, automation, and manufacturing systems
  • Technical documentation creation and effective communication skills
  • Collaboration and teamwork across Process, Manufacturing, Facilities, Quality, and Maintenance functions
  • Customer and stakeholder-focused communication and ownership/initiative
  • Attention to detail and analytical thinking
  • Preferred academic disciplines: Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering
  • Preferred: Semiconductor manufacturing, high-volume manufacturing, equipment maintenance & reliability, robotics & automation, vacuum systems, industrial control systems, FDC, MES, process improvement, equipment qualification & validation

Micron Technology Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Retirement Support A dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match up to 5% of pay, with pre-tax, Roth, and after-tax options, and access to retirement planning tools underpin long-term savings. Recent materials also note student-loan match integration counted toward the same 5% cap.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility An Employee Stock Purchase Plan offers a 15% discount on Micron shares, and eligible roles may receive RSUs at management discretion alongside performance bonuses. Stock and incentive components can materially lift total compensation in stronger business cycles.
  • Healthcare Strength Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options are paired with onsite or near-site health centers at many U.S. locations, an EAP with free counseling sessions, and employer HSA seed-and-match contributions. 2026 options include Blue Cross and Cigna (plus Kaiser HMO in select sites), and Boise’s onsite clinic lists about a $10 copay for covered members.

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The Company
HQ: Boise, ID
45,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1978

What We Do

We are a world leader in innovative memory solutions that transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. For over 45 years, our company has been instrumental to the world’s most significant technology advancements, delivering optimal memory and storage systems for a broad range of applications.

Why Work With Us

Global opportunities, team member development, and career advancement—Micron invests in you and celebrates your skills, a growth mindset, and the tenacity to strive. At Micron, everyone innovates.

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