Physical Failure Analysis Intern, Boise ID

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Micron Technology is a world leader in memory and storage solutions that help turn information into intelligence.

Job Description

This role performs Electrical and Physical Failure Analysis (EFA/PFA) investigations for defect issues identified by YE and Fab customers. You will monitor recently probed material, sort dead die into known defect categories, and investigate new or unknown defect issues. The role works rotating 12-hour shifts and prioritizes work according to YE's queue.

Responsibilities and Tasks

Yield Monitoring, Investigation and Response

• Monitor probed material and perform manual yield accounting using defect references
• Run initial data analysis on new issues, document findings and communicate them to part owners
• Perform failure analysis and communicate results
• Carry out electrical and physical failure analysis as defined by area skill guidelines
• Perform data analysis to support failure analysis results and work toward root cause
• Summarize investigation findings in a single report, including the potential root cause

Operating Lab Equipment

• Operate all lab equipment efficiently while following defined safety guidelines
• Understand equipment operation and perform basic troubleshooting
• Support company and department objectives and vision plans
• Share new ideas and take part in projects and teams that support department and company goals

Continuous Improvement

• Complete and maintain all required training certifications defined by area guidelines
• Keep up technical knowledge of device structure and function for current and future parts
• Suggest department improvements and work with leadership to implement changes

AI-Enabled Analysis and Productivity

• Use approved AI and digital productivity tools (such as Microsoft Copilot) to improve efficiency in data analysis, report generation, knowledge retrieval and problem-solving
• Use AI tools to speed up documentation, communication and investigation workflows while keeping data accuracy and engineering judgment
• Use AI technologies responsibly, following company policies, data protection requirements and intellectual property safeguards

Micron offers medical, dental and vision plans in all locations, income protection benefits, paid family leave, a paid time-off program and paid holidays. Details are in the Benefits Guide at micron.com/careers/benefits.

Micron is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Candidates are encouraged to use AI tools to strengthen their application materials, but all information must be accurate and reflect their true skills and experience.