Process Engineer - Wafer Characterization SQE Boise, Idaho, Posted

Position: Process Engineer - Wafer Characterization SQE Boise, Idaho, United States of America Posted 16 [...]
## Process Engineer - Wafer Characterization SQEBoise, Idaho, United States of America Apply Now Find out how well you match with this jobJob IDJR
100898
** 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 issues through root cause analysis and corrective action.
* Ability to communicate technical findings clearly to internal stakeholders and external partners.###

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience defining material specifications, control plans, or inspection requirements.
* Experience supporting qualification of new materials, suppliers, or substrates.
* Experience partnering directly with suppliers on quality performance and continuous improvement.
* Experience working with cross‐functional teams in manufacturing or technology development 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  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.

To learn about your
** right to work .
** To learn more about Micron, please visit
**** For US Sites Only:
To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact Micron’s People Organization at  hrsupport or (select option #3)
Micron Prohibits the use…