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.
Micron's Boise site is undergoing a historic $15B investment in semiconductor manufacturing, with DRAM production planned for the second half of the decade. As part of Micron's broader expansion, the High Volume Manufacturing (HVM) team drives innovation, operational excellence, and factory performance to deliver world-class memory solutions at scale. The team works hands-on with manufacturing processes, equipment, and data to directly impact yield, output, and cost.
As an ID1 High Volume Manufacturing Process Engineer Intern, you will focus on process optimization, yield improvement, and cost reduction initiatives within a fast-paced fab environment. You will collaborate closely with equipment engineers, operations leaders, and multi-functional partners while leveraging data-driven and AI-enabled approaches to improve process stability and wafer output.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze production data to identify process shifts, yield loss, and defect trends impacting wafer output
- Apply SPC, FDC, and structured problem-solving methods (e.g., 8D) to improve process capability and tool performance
- Partner with equipment and operations teams to resolve excursions, defects, and throughput issues
- Implement projects to optimize wafer processing, improve yield, and increase wafer outs
- Leverage AI-enabled or AI-assisted analytics tools to enhance data analysis, anomaly detection, and decision-making in manufacturing processes
Minimum Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a STEM degree with an expected graduation between May-June 2027
- Availability to work approximately 20 hours per week on-site in Boise, ID, for 6-8 months (preferred September 2026-May/June 2027)
- Foundational knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Design of Experiments (DOE)
- Experience with one or more programming or data tools such as Python, Java, MATLAB, Tableau, or Microsoft Excel
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, including exposure to applying AI-supported tools or data-driven methodologies
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in semiconductor manufacturing, process engineering, or sustaining environments
- Familiarity with data collection systems, data cleansing, and database querying
- Hands-on experience with data analysis, visualization, and interpretation of large datasets
- Basic understanding of semiconductor fab processes, equipment, and yield drivers
- Strong communication, organization, and time management skills with the ability to collaborate in team environments
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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Skills Required
- Currently pursuing a STEM degree with expected graduation between May and June 2027
- Availability to work approximately 20 hours per week on-site in Boise, Idaho, for 6–8 months
- Foundational knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Design of Experiments (DOE)
- Experience with one or more of Python, Java, MATLAB, Tableau, or Microsoft Excel
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Exposure to AI-supported tools or data-driven methodologies
- Experience in semiconductor manufacturing, process engineering, or sustaining environments
- Familiarity with data collection systems, data cleansing, and database querying
- Hands-on experience analyzing, visualizing, and interpreting large datasets
- Basic understanding of semiconductor fab processes, equipment, and yield drivers
- Strong communication, organization, and time management skills
Micron Technology Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Health insurance is portrayed as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and access to on-site or near-site health centers at many locations. Feedback suggests employees regard the coverage as very good overall.
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) program is considered strong, with company materials citing a 5% match and multiple contribution options. Feedback suggests this match is frequently highlighted as a standout benefit.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity participation is accessible through a 15%‑discount ESPP, with RSUs offered in eligible roles. Feedback suggests these stock programs add meaningful value to total compensation.
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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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