About the role#
This internship is offered through the Department of Defense SkillsBridge Program for active-duty service members. You will gain hands-on experience with advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment. This program helps you build industry-relevant technical skills and prepares you for potential full-time roles after military separation. You remain on active duty and continue to receive your military pay and benefits during the 90 to 180 day internship period.
What you'll do#
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and vacuum subsystems.
- Use technical documentation, schematics, and standard operating procedures.
- Support equipment installations, upgrades, and qualification tasks.
- Follow safety, quality, and cleanroom protocols.
- Partner with technicians, engineers, and operations teams to meet manufacturing goals.
- Use AI applications when relevant to your tasks.
What you'll need#
- You must be an active-duty U.S. service member approved for the DoD SkillsBridge Program.
- A background in mechanical, electrical, electronics, or maintenance disciplines.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing and cleanroom environment.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
- Familiarity with preventive maintenance concepts, technical manuals, or fault isolation.
- Experience working with industrial or high-tech equipment.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, on-site role located in Boise, Idaho or Manassas, Virginia.
- The internship is unpaid by Micron, as you continue to receive military pay and benefits.
- Housing is provided via an apartment or extended-stay hotel for the duration of the program, with a small daily participant contribution required.
- Successful completion of the program may lead to consideration for full-time employment, though it is not guaranteed.
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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