New College Grad - Legacy DRAM Product Yield Enhancement Engineer - Manassas, VA - Fab 6, United States
Originally posted 1 September 2026 by the employer.
About the role
As a Product Yield Enhancement (PYE) Engineer, you will support legacy DRAM products throughout their manufacturing lifecycle, focusing on yield improvement, product reliability, and component failure analysis.
What you'll do
- Perform electrical failure analysis to understand failure mechanisms.
- Identify causes of component failures through statistical data analysis.
- Work with cross-functional engineering teams to resolve fabrication and assembly process defect related issues and test flow marginalities.
- Communicate findings clearly through written reports and presentations.
What you'll need
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Physics, or Materials Science.
- Coursework in VLSI, device physics, semiconductor process, programming, and statistics.
- Familiarity with AI tools and a willingness to adopt new technologies and workflows.
Nice to have
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Skills: yield enhancement, electrical failure analysis, statistical data analysis, AI supported workflows, process defect
This role has been open 47 days — below the 54-day median for Yield Engineering roles.
Yield Engineering · Yield Engineering
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Open roles in category
223
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Median days open
54 d
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Median salary
$136k
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| Metric | Micron Technology | All employers we track in this specialty (223 roles · 36 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 115 | 223 |
| Median days open | 58 d | 54 d (+4 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $136k |
Skills observed across this category: yield enhancement, electrical failure analysis, statistical data analysis, AI supported workflows, process defect
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology (this employer) · 115 open roles · median 58 d
- Intel Corporation · 14 open roles · median 17 d
- GlobalFoundries · 9 open roles · median 214 d
- Skyworks · 8 open roles · median 52 d
- STMicroelectronics · 8 open roles · median 37 d
- Infineon Technologies · 5 open roles · median 17 d
How we counted: 223 open Yield Engineering (Yield Engineering) roles from 36 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 18 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. Figures refresh nightly.