Photo DRAM Sr Engineer

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Boise, ID, USA
In-Office
Senior level
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The Role
Develops and integrates photolithography processes for advanced DRAM technologies. Responsibilities include material evaluation, reticle and layout development, OPC, overlay optimization, process-window analysis, yield improvement, failure analysis, equipment-vendor collaboration, process documentation, and technology transfer to high-volume manufacturing. The engineer also uses artificial intelligence tools and data analysis to improve process development and device performance.
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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.
Micron has an opening for a Photolithography Engineer (Level 2 or 3) at our Boise, Idaho facility.
This position is part of Micron's Technology Development organization, where advanced ideas become manufacturable technologies. Our team works at the leading edge of memory innovation, partnering across design, integration, manufacturing, and equipment suppliers to enable the next generation of semiconductor devices. This is where curiosity, experimentation, and impact come together.
As a Photolithography Engineer, you will play a key role in developing and integrating lithography processes that directly shape future memory technologies. You will work hands-on with tools, materials, layouts, and data, while leveraging Artificial Intelligence and other software, collaborating with global partners to move innovations from R&D into high-volume manufacturing. This role offers broad technical exposure and the opportunity to influence device performance, yield, and cost at scale.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and integrate photolithography unit processes for advanced memory technologies
  • Perform material evaluations, reticle, and layout development, OPC, overlay optimization, and process window analysis
  • Drive yield improvement, failure analysis, and device performance optimization
  • Partner with equipment vendors to evaluate tools and improve process capability
  • Document processes, communicate results, and support technology transfer to manufacturing
  • Leverage Artificial Intelligence tools to advance process development

Minimum Qualifications:
  • M.S. or Ph.D. in Electrical or Electronics Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or other Engineering or Technical Degree relevant to Photolithography and Process Development or B.S. with 2+ years semiconductor processing experience with emphasis on Lithography will also be considered.
  • Experience in photolithography or semiconductor process development
  • Working knowledge of process characterization, data analysis, and statistical methods
  • Ability to collaborate across cross-functional technical teams

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 3+ years semiconductor processing experience with emphasis on Lithography
  • Experience with advanced lithography techniques, OPC, or overlay optimization
  • Familiarity with process integration and high-volume manufacturing support
  • Experience working with semiconductor equipment vendors or R&D environments
  • Experience working with Artificial Intelligence tools and related software

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

  • M.S. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or another relevant engineering or technical discipline; alternatively, a B.S. with 2+ years of semiconductor processing experience emphasizing lithography.
  • Experience in photolithography or semiconductor process development.
  • Working knowledge of process characterization, data analysis, and statistical methods.
  • Ability to collaborate across cross-functional technical teams.
  • 3+ years of semiconductor processing experience emphasizing lithography.
  • Experience with advanced lithography techniques, OPC, or overlay optimization.
  • Familiarity with process integration and high-volume manufacturing support.
  • Experience working with semiconductor equipment vendors or in R&D environments.
  • Experience working with artificial intelligence tools and related software.

Micron Technology Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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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HQ: Boise, ID
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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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