About the role#
As a DRAM Lithography Intern, you will work with the team responsible for developing and optimizing advanced photolithography processes. You will contribute to projects that advance next-generation semiconductor manufacturing. Throughout the internship, you will collaborate with engineers across areas like Metrology, Dry Etch, and Wet Process to create solutions for process optimization. You will complete one or more technical projects that apply AI and data-driven approaches to manufacturing challenges.
What you'll do#
- Design and execute experiments (DOE) to optimize photolithography processes, including EUV lithography and photoresist performance.
- Plan, run, and document experiments within a semiconductor cleanroom environment using advanced process equipment.
- Analyze process images and manufacturing data using commercial and in-house software tools, including AI-enabled methodologies.
- Support projects focused on photolithography simulations, process window optimization, overlay improvement, and critical dimension uniformity (CDU) performance.
- Communicate project plans, technical findings, and recommendations through written reports and presentations.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a M.S. or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or a related field.
- Must be enrolled in an academic program and continuing education through Fall 2027.
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage project timelines, and deliver results in a collaborative team environment.
- Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
- Coursework or hands-on experience in photolithography, semiconductor manufacturing, or related process technologies.
- Experience with AI, data science, programming, statistics, or data analysis.
- Experience applying AI-enabled or data-driven techniques to research, process development, modeling, or optimization.
- Strong interest in research and development.
- Experience analyzing experimental data, process characterization results, or semiconductor metrology measurements.
Location & details#
- Location: Boise, Idaho.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
About Micron Technology
Micron Technology produces memory and storage solutions including DRAM, NAND, and NOR products. The company operates as a public organization with over 43,000 employees. Founded in 1978, it maintains its headquarters in Boise, Idaho. Micron serves various markets ranging from data centers to mobile devices.
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