Night Shift Process Engineer - Thin Films

Job overview

Night Shift Process Engineer - Thin Films is an onsite role in Manassas, VA, with an annual salary range of $74,000 to $145,000. The engineer supports Micron’s wafer manufacturing operations and its memory and storage technology work. The role monitors and improves wafer fabrication processes by analyzing production data, troubleshooting abnormal conditions, and coordinating with engineering and production teams. It helps maintain safe, stable production while improving yield, quality, and efficiency across rotating 12-hour shifts.

What you'll do

• Support wafer manufacturing by supervising operations, reviewing data, and collaborating with engineering and production teams.
• Manage semiconductor equipment and partner with cross-functional teams to monitor, stabilize, and improve wafer fabrication processes.
• Monitor process indicators, identify unusual conditions, and troubleshoot issues.
• Collect and document production and process data, conduct technical experiments and process tests, and prepare data visualizations.
• Participate in shift handoffs and cross-functional communication.
• Work 12-hour shifts on a 3-days-on/4-days-off and 4-days-on/3-days-off rotation, with flexibility to move shifts or work overtime as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

night shift process engineer

thin films

wafer manufacturing

semiconductor process

process monitoring

yield improvement

data analysis

12-hour shifts

manassas va

micron technology

salary $74,000-$145,000/year

new college graduate

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental and vision plan choices
• income-protection programs
• paid family leave
• paid time off
• paid holidays. Additional compensation may include benefits, bonuses, and equity.

Why this role

New college graduate role; requires night-shift availability, 12-hour rotating schedules, cleanroom garments for approximately 20% of work, and occasional protective equipment.

About the employer

Micron Technology, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing. Sector: 33.