New College Grad - Semiconductor Design Engineer, DRAM Products Group
Micron TechnologyJob Title
New College Grad - Semiconductor Design Engineer, DRAM Products Group
Role Summary
The role involves designing and analyzing digital and analog circuits for memory products, participating in the full product lifecycle. The engineer will collaborate with global teams to optimize various project parameters while gaining technical knowledge.
Experience Level
Entry-level; No prior experience required beyond a relevant degree.
Responsibilities
The responsibilities include:
- Assist with gate-level to full-chip design, layout, and performance optimization of memory circuits.
- Complete circuit simulations using industry-standard tools such as SPICE and Verilog; debug and analyze results.
- Design and develop schematic blocks including memory arrays, control logic, address decode, datapaths, and internal test logic.
- Evaluate architectural tradeoffs and understand impacts on power, performance, area, and reliability.
- Import and analyze layout parasitics within circuit simulation environments; optimize design rules for cost and functionality.
- Interpret device specifications and translate them into die-level circuit functionality across operating ranges.
- Support test chip definition, silicon validation strategies, and lab correlation efforts.
- Collaborate with Product Engineering, Test, Probe, Process Integration, Assembly, and Marketing to ensure manufacturability.
- Find opportunities to introduce innovative concepts that deliver competitive advantages.
Requirements
Minimum qualifications are:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or higher.
- Basic understanding of memory applications and CMOS device behavior.
- Strong foundation in circuit simulation setup, analysis, and debug.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred qualifications include:
- Experience with memory circuit design and layout optimization.
- Familiarity with reliability limits of CMOS processes.
- Exposure to silicon validation and test chip bring-up.
- Demonstrated motivation to grow technically.
Education Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or higher.
About the Company
Company: Micron Technology
Headquarters: Boise, Idaho, USA
Micron Technology is a global leader in memory and storage solutions, dedicated to transforming how the world uses information. The company offers a diverse portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory products under the Micron and Crucial brands. With a commitment to customer focus and technological innovation, Micron drives advancements in artificial intelligence, 5G, and other data-centric applications, empowering users to learn, communicate, and progress.
