Intern Metrology Process Development Engineer

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Are you energized by providing solutions that no one else can Would you like to enable groundbreaking semiconductor technology development Do you have experience with Optical films overlay electrical x-ray profiling and other physical characterization methods Do you enjoy applying Data Science concepts to large data streams and data analysis challenges

The Metrology Technology Development group is the lifeblood of Microns technology development providing in-fab data that quantifies the statistics of every process used to make the memory chips that are powering the mobile devices data centers autonomous cars internet of things and of course personal computers in use across the globe. We continually evaluate new metrology methods techniques and equipment to deliver state of the art process characterization enabling the industrys leading technology portfolio.

This position is for an internship in the Metrology Technology Development group in Boise a growing city that is continuously listed as one of the top in the Metrology we work on projects meaningful to current and future semiconductor manufacturing needs. Our mission is to develop timely and innovative solutions to the tough challenges our process teams face as technology continues to scale to smaller devices and higher capacities. You will collaborate with engineers in Metrology in Boise and across the globe as well as other process areas. As an intern you will complete 2 - 3 Metrology related projects summarize the results and present your project to the larger Metrology team.Projects may include focus on one or more of disciplines withinthe metrology group; Optical Thin Films Scatterometry/OCD X-Ray Overlay/Registration Profiling/Topography FIB or CDSEM.

Six-months co-op and 3 months summer internships will be considered.

Responsibilities:

• Plan design and run experiments in a semiconductor cleanroom using state of the art technology. Analyze top-down and cross-sectional semiconductor structure metrology data using Excel and JMP.
• Work on new metrology technology and measurement techniques to ensure that our measurement capabilities meet the technical device roadmaps.
• Working closely with process development and process integration engineers to optimize measurements for multiple device process flows and layer stacks.
• Develop applications on next generation processes and technologies within Fab 4 and qualification for technology transfers to production fabs.
• Evaluations of new metrology tools to determine lowest cost of ownership solutions with the highest accuracy and precision for deployment in R&D andhigh-volumemanufacturing.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Deep understanding of Optical Metrology Overlay/Registration Profiling/Topography X-Ray electrical or other metrology techniques.
• Background in data science and demonstrated interest in applying it to semiconductor metrology techniques with large data analytics requirements.
• Have process and equipment related experience or completed coursework in instrumentation and calibration procedures and semiconductor processing.
• Have developed a keen understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes (diffusion CVD Etch Lithography) and semiconductor process flows (NAND DRAM).
• Possess strong computer skills including MS Office and JMP and programming languages such as MATLAB Python C C.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Applicants should be working towards an M.S. or Ph.D. in Engineering Physics Material Science or a semiconductor-related field.
• Must be a current student must not graduate before September 2026.
• Have the flexibility to work individually be part of a team and lead a team at a per project level.
• Use strong communication and organizational skills.
• Demonstrate strong data analysis skills and a high level of attention to detail.

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 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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