Micron
Intern - Process Development Engineer, 3D DRAM CMP
Boise, ID - Main Site · Internship · Posted Aug 25, 2026
- Experience
- No number of years specified.
- Education
- Currently pursuing a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in a related technical field.
About the job
Develop and characterize CMP processes for advanced DRAM through research, experimentation, data analysis, and collaboration with process and equipment engineering teams.
What you'll do
- Develop, evaluate, and improve CMP processes to meet product performance requirements.
- Use root-cause and failure-mode methods to identify process limitations and drive corrective actions.
- Analyze manufacturing data and apply AI-assisted tools or methodologies to improve process understanding and project efficiency.
What they ask for
- Currently pursuing a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or a related technical field.
- Must remain enrolled and continue academic studies beyond September 2027.
- Demonstrated experience in experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation of technical results.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, quantitative reasoning, project-management, and technical communication skills.
Nice to have
- Experience with semiconductor processing, materials characterization, process development, or manufacturing research; or with statistics, SPC, optimization, or DOE.
- Experience with root-cause or failure analysis, programming or scripting, or applying AI to research or engineering work.
Tools
Chemical Mechanical Planarization (CMP), Artificial Intelligence, Python, MATLAB, JMP, R, SPC, DOE
AI focus
Apply AI-assisted tools or AI-enabled methodologies to process understanding, data analysis, research workflows, and project efficiency.
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