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# Dry Etch Lead Principal Engineer

- **Company:** Micron's People Organization
- **Location:** Boise, ID, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Computer Literacy, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Office, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Scripting
- **Published:** June 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/c21d6109-81d3-40f9-a962-e3a7f0bca9a2

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, or related field
 * 3+ years of relevant experience including internships
 * Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills
 * Working knowledge of statistics and statistical process control
 * Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently, * Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Physics, or related technical field
 * Academic knowledge of dry etch, plasma physics, transport phenomena, or thermodynamics
 * Experience with data analysis, scripting, or Python
 * Experience supporting technology development or pilot manufacturing lines
 * Strong digital literacy including MS Office

## Description

* Develop dry etch processes to meet physical and electrical product requirements
 * Optimize processes to reduce cost, variability, and improve capability
 * Collaborate with integration and process teams to develop innovative solutions
 * Perform root cause and failure mode analysis and drive vendor improvements
 * Support pilot line operations and transfer processes to production sites, Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.

AI alert: Candidates are encouraged to use AI tools to enhance their resume and/or application materials. However, all information provided must be accurate and reflect the candidate's true skills and experiences. Misuse of AI to fabricate or misrepresent qualifications will result in immediate disqualification.

Fraud alert: Micron advises job seekers to be cautious of unsolicited job offers and to verify the authenticity of any communication claiming to be from Micron by checking the official Micron careers website in the About Micron Technology, Inc.


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