Micron Technology
Semiconductor
NewCollegeGrad-Engineer,SurfaceLab
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“New College Grad - Engineer, Surface Lab at Micron Technology. Skills: Physical characterization, Thermal characterization, Laboratory instrumentation. Perform physical and thermal characterization. Operate laboratory instrumentation”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills; Analytical thinking
Rotating shift work
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Hands-on laboratory experience, Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, Effective written and verbal communication, Flexibility to support manufacturing and rotating shift work
Nice to Have
Experience with physical, mechanical, or thermal characterization, Thermal metrology experience, Mechanical or warpage characterization experience, Physical or dimensional metrology experience, Semiconductor package or device characterization experience, Familiarity with semiconductor fabrication or manufacturing environments, Experience with data analysis, statistics, or project management tools
What You'll Do.
Perform physical and thermal characterization
Operate laboratory instrumentation
Maintain laboratory instrumentation
Troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation
Author technical reports
Provide customer support
Ensure compliance with lab SOPs
Ensure compliance with safety requirements
Ensure compliance with information security policies
Support vendor interactions
Support tool qualifications
Support preventative maintenance activities
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with engineering customers; Collaborate with tool vendors; Collaborate with cross-functional partners
Communication Scope
Verbal communication; Written communication; Technical reports
Process & Methodology
Project management tools
Full Job Description
**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. Engineers in Micron’s Surface Lab perform physical, mechanical, and thermal characterization of semiconductor materials, devices, and packages to support technology development, advanced packaging, and high‑volume manufacturing. This role requires strong laboratory skills, attention to data quality, and the ability to collaborate closely with engineering customers, tool vendors, and cross‑functional partners. In this role, you will be expected to prioritize quality & rigor, collaboration, continuous learning, communication, and safety. **Primary Responsibilities** * Perform routine physical and thermal characterization of semiconductor materials and products in support of internal development and manufacturing customers. * Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation to meet cycle‑time and quality expectations * Analyze samples, interpret results, and author clear, accurate technical reports * Provide day‑to‑day customer support for engineering and manufacturing teams * Ensure compliance with lab SOPs, safety requirements, and information security policies * Support vendor interactions, tool qualifications, and preventative maintenance activities **Minimum Qualifications** * Bachelor’s degree in **Mechanical****Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry** , or a closely related field * Hands‑on laboratory experience with scientific or engineering instrumentation * Strong analytical thinking and problem‑solving skills * Effective written and verbal communication * Flexibility to support manufacturing and rotating shift work **Preferred Qualifications** * Experience with physical, mechanical, or thermal characterization, such as: * Thermal
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