Equipment Engineer – Entry Level
Location: Manassas, VA (MTV)
About Micron
Micron Technology is a world leader in memory and storage innovation. Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. From mobile devices to data centers, Micron’s memory and storage solutions fuel the world’s most powerful technology.
About the Role
As an Equipment Engineer at Micron Technology in Manassas, VA, you’ll be responsible for 300mm equipment in a high-tech semiconductor manufacturing line. You’ll leverage automation systems for high-volume production, support new tool installations, and drive continuous improvement in equipment performance, measurement sensitivity, and cost-efficiency.
You’ll collaborate across engineering teams, lead vendor engagement for tool support and improvement, and take ownership of problem-solving initiatives. This role offers hands-on experience in state-of-the-art cleanroom environments and exposure to world-class semiconductor fabrication processes.
Responsibilities
- Utilize automation systems to drive high-volume manufacturing.
- Optimize tool and process conditions to reduce errors and improve sensitivity of measurements.
- Support tool installation and integration with a focus on CVD equipment (e.g., LAM/Novellus, AMAT, TEL Trias).
- Collaborate with engineering and vendor teams to resolve issues and drive improvement initiatives.
- Implement statistical process control (SPC) and other quality systems.
- Document procedures and train shift personnel as needed.
- Drive cost-reduction strategies through vendor collaboration and procedural enhancements.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Two or fewer years of full-time work experience.
- Hands-on experience with CVD semiconductor tools (e.g., LAM, AMAT Producer/Centura, TEL Trias).
- Detail-oriented, data-driven, and able to analyze and improve tool performance using Pareto analysis and CIP strategies.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams and vendors.
- Understanding of semiconductor facilities systems (e.g., HPM, VMBs, scrubbers).
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- In-depth knowledge of semiconductor equipment.
- Experience working in cleanroom environments.
- Familiarity with semiconductor safety protocols and cleanroom procedures.
What We Offer
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with plan options to meet your needs.
- Paid family leave, disability income protection, and income replacement benefits.
- Robust paid time off and holidays.
- Resources for mental health and well-being.
- Learning and development programs for career growth.
For more information, visit our Benefits Guide.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Micron is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and affirmative action workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or any other protected factor.
Important Notices
- Micron prohibits the use of child labor and adheres to international labor standards.
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Email: [email protected]
Phone: 1-800-336-8918 (option #3)
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