Drimva

Micron

TD Photolithography Automation Engineer

Boise, ID - Main Site · Full-time · Posted May 5, 2026

Experience
Bachelor’s degree plus 5 years of relevant experience, or MS/PhD plus 2 years of experience.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Physics, or a lithography-related field, or MS/PhD.

About the job

Advances photolithography automation by developing data-driven solutions for overlay, critical dimension uniformity, and patterning challenges, and bringing them into manufacturing.

What you'll do

  • Identify patterning challenges and define automation or data science solutions; execute automation projects with process development teams.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to improve photo automation systems and define hardware and software requirements.
  • Document and standardize automation methods across technologies and global sites.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Physics, or a lithography-related field plus relevant experience, or MS/PhD plus experience.
  • Hands-on experience in photolithography, metrology, overlay, CDs, or photo patterning.
  • Familiarity with fab operations and photo automation systems.
  • Strong analytical skills, including statistics and data analysis, and effective written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to have

  • Experience in R&D or high-volume manufacturing; proficiency with DOE, data modeling, or advanced statistical techniques.
  • Experience delivering production-ready automation solutions, contributing to cross-functional technical projects, or working with equipment or software vendors.

Tools

DOE

AI focus

Develops automation or data science solutions for photolithography challenges; the posting also encourages applicants to use AI tools to improve application materials while requiring accurate representation of qualifications.

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