Sr. Strategy Engineer - Boise, ID - Main Site, United States
Originally posted 2 October 2026 by the employer.
The TD IE Strategy team guides strategic wafer loading decisions and capacity planning across Micron's development fabs.
About the role
This role involves guiding strategic wafer loading decisions, capacity planning, and scenario analysis across Micron's development fabs by applying Industrial Engineering principles and advanced analytics.
What you'll do
- Drive strategic wafer loading, capacity planning, and scenario analysis across global Technology Development sites.
- Partner with global TD engineering to link key collaborators into the plan and scenario timelines.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Process Integration, and Finance teams to align business plans, resource requirements, and technology development priorities.
- Develop and implement AI-enabled analytics, forecasting models, and planning solutions to improve decision quality and operational efficiency.
- Analyze fab performance, traveler movement, wafer starts, yield, and capacity metrics to provide actionable recommendations for leadership.
- Build automated reporting, dashboards, and data visualizations that simplify complex data and support executive decision-making.
What you'll need
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Management, and/or 2+ years experience in a relevant field.
- Experience in data analysis, project management, and working across departments within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI; working knowledge of SQL and Python.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate complex analyses in a clear, concise, and actionable manner.
- Proven ability to prioritize multiple tasks and drive projects to completion.
Nice to have
- Experience applying Industrial Engineering concepts to production planning, scheduling, forecasting, and capacity optimization.
- Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes, fab planning methodologies, and production systems.
- Strong analytical problem-solving skills with experience developing automated analytics or AI-enabled business solutions.
- Proven ability to influence collaborators and lead cross-functional initiatives in a global environment.
Skills: wafer loading, capacity planning, scenario analysis, fab performance, yield
This role has been open 13 days — well below the 52-day median for Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering roles.
Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
2505
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Median days open
52 d
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Median salary
$96k
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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 (2505 roles · 79 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 402 | 2505 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 1550 | 9907 · 109 employers |
| Median days open | 76 d | 52 d (+24 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $96k |
Skills observed across this category: wafer loading, capacity planning, scenario analysis, fab performance, yield
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology (this employer) · 398 open roles · median 77 d
- Applied Materials · 256 open roles · median 37 d
- Entegris · 227 open roles · median 36 d
- Lam Research · 109 open roles · median 58 d
- Infineon Technologies · 91 open roles · median 57 d
- STMicroelectronics · 70 open roles · median 51 d
How we counted: 2505 open Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 79 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 16 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.