Intern – Process Engineer ID1 - Boise, ID - Main Site, United States
Originally posted 18 September 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This Intern – Process Engineer ID1 role supports process quality, yield improvement, manufacturing efficiency, and cost reduction within a high-volume semiconductor fabrication environment. This role contributes to DRAM manufacturing within one of the most advanced fabrication environments.
What you'll do
- Monitor, analyze, and improve manufacturing processes to achieve yield, quality, throughput, and cost objectives.
- Apply SPC, FDC, Design of Experiments, and systematic problem-solving methodologies to identify and resolve process deviations and chronic issues.
- Collaborate with operations, equipment, and engineering teams to address yield loss risks, tool restrictions, defects, and output interruptions.
- Perform data analysis using engineering and visualization tools to support process optimization and increase wafer output.
- Utilize Artificial Intelligence and AI-Assisted analytics tools to enhance process monitoring, data analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
What you'll need
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or a related engineering field, with graduation occurring after September 2027.
- Demonstrated knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Design of Experiments (DOE).
- Proficiency in one or more technical tools such as Python, Java, MATLAB, Tableau, or Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to analyze technical data and make sound engineering decisions in a manufacturing environment.
Nice to have
- Experience or coursework involving data collection, data cleansing, data warehousing systems, Artificial Intelligence, or advanced analytics.
- Hands-on experience with data analytics, database queries, and data visualization techniques.
- Working knowledge of semiconductor fabrication processes, manufacturing equipment, and supporting systems.
Skills: High Volume Manufacturing Process Engineer, process quality, yield improvement, SPC, DOE
This role has been open 21 days — well below the 77-day median for Process Engineering roles.
Process Engineering · Semiconductor Process
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Open roles in category
1044
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Median days open
77 d
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Median salary
$148k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Micron Technology | All employers we track in this specialty (1044 roles · 58 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 356 | 1044 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 1500 | 9754 · 107 employers |
| Median days open | 155 d | 77 d (+78 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $148k |
Skills observed across this category: High Volume Manufacturing Process Engineer, process quality, yield improvement, SPC, DOE
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology (this employer) · 347 open roles · median 155 d
- Applied Materials · 79 open roles · median 76 d
- GlobalFoundries · 67 open roles · median 108 d
- Texas Instruments · 53 open roles · median 44 d
- STMicroelectronics · 48 open roles · median 43 d
- Entegris · 43 open roles · median 29 d
How we counted: 1044 open Process Engineering (Semiconductor Process) roles from 58 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 9 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.