Drimva

Micron

Photonics Integration Engineer, MTS

$131K–$241K

Boise, ID - Main Site · Full-time · Posted Nov 2, 2026

Experience
Over 3 years with a PhD or comparable experience; more than 5 years with a Master's degree or comparable experience; upwards of 7 years with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
Education
PhD in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Photonics, Semiconductor Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience; alternatively, Master's degree or comparable experience, or Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

About the job

Leads silicon photonics and heterogeneous integration process development from concept through manufacturing readiness for high-performance optical connectivity.

What you'll do

  • Develop and optimize end-to-end silicon photonics process integration flows and lead device, optical interconnect, and advanced packaging integration.
  • Drive process characterization, DOE, yield improvement, defect reduction, root-cause investigations, and process optimization.
  • Lead technical programs and roadmaps, collaborate across engineering and supplier teams, and advance AI-enabled engineering initiatives.

What they ask for

  • Experience integrating silicon photonics processes in semiconductor development or manufacturing.
  • Knowledge of semiconductor process integration, wafer fabrication, process characterization, DOE methodology, and statistical analysis.
  • Experience with process flow architecture, device integration, design rule development, and tapeout execution.
  • Demonstrated leadership of cross-functional technical projects and data-driven engineering problem-solving.

Nice to have

  • Experience with silicon photonics, III-V semiconductor technologies, heterogeneous integration, and advanced packaging.
  • Knowledge of optical interconnect applications or experience applying AI, machine learning, analytics, or workflow automation to engineering or manufacturing.

Pay

$131,000.00 - $241,000.00 a year USD base salary

Tools

silicon photonics, III-V semiconductor technologies, hybrid bonding, wafer bonding, optical interposers, co-packaged optics, AI, machine learning

AI focus

Leads AI-enabled engineering initiatives and may apply AI, machine learning, advanced analytics, or workflow automation to engineering and manufacturing challenges.

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)