Semiconductor Engineer - Class of 2027/2028 & Recent Graduates
Micron TechnologyJob Title
Semiconductor Engineer - Class of 2027/2028 & Recent Graduates
Role Summary
Entry-level engineering positions supporting manufacturing, technology development, and evaluation at Micron's Hiroshima Fab 15 (with some evaluation roles also at Kanagawa). Work focuses on enabling mass production, improving productivity and quality, reducing cost, and developing new device/process technologies.
Work includes hands-on process support, equipment improvement, data-driven production engineering, quality assurance, and device evaluation; teams will leverage AI-assisted tools to improve operational efficiency.
Experience Level
Entry-level - targeted at new graduates and recent graduates (Class of 2027/2028). Suitable for candidates with little or no prior semiconductor industry experience.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities vary by assignment (Process, Product Technology, Equipment, Production Engineering, Quality, Technology Development, Evaluation). Typical duties include:
- Support process development and optimization (e.g., dry etch, thin-film deposition).
- Analyze relationships between process parameters, device structure, and performance; propose and implement optimizations.
- Evaluate prototype wafers/chips: measure and analyze speed, power, operating voltage, and other performance metrics.
- Investigate root causes of defects and out-of-spec issues and drive corrective actions.
- Contribute to equipment improvement, maintenance, and modifications to boost productivity.
- Use data analysis to propose productivity improvements and support production planning.
- Support quality assurance activities including material control, cleanroom processes, inspection systems, and shipping tests.
Requirements
Core qualifications and candidate attributes.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in a production/manufacturing environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Willingness to learn laboratory and production procedures, testing methods, and equipment operation.
- No prior semiconductor knowledge required.
- English proficiency is not required.
Education Requirements
Bachelor's degree or higher in a science or engineering field is required. Candidates graduating by March 2028 and recent graduates are eligible (理系学部卒以上、2028年3月までに卒業の方、既卒可).
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.
