DATA SCIENTIST, SMART MFG & AI

Job Summary

As a Data Science Engineer at Micron, you will employ techniques and theories drawn from areas of mathematics, statistics, semiconductor physics, materials science, and information technology to uncover patterns in data from which predictive models, actionable insights, and solutions can be developed.

You will interact with experienced Data Scientists, Data Engineers, and Business Areas Engineers to identify questions and issues for data analysis projects and improvement of existing tools. In this position, you will help develop software programs, algorithms and/or automated processes to cleanse, integrate, and evaluate large datasets from multiple disparate sources. There will be significant opportunities to perform exploratory and new solution development activities.

Responsibilities

• Improve equipment efficiency, factory productivity, and MaxOut performance through data science and AI solutions.
• Develop machine learning, simulation, and optimization models for manufacturing applications.
• Analyze manufacturing, equipment, and process data to identify improvement opportunities and drive operational excellence.
• Build scalable analytics products, dashboards, and automated workflows.
• Partner with cross‑functional engineering teams to deliver high‑impact manufacturing solutions.
• Present insights and recommendations to stakeholders to enable data‑driven decision making.

Requirements

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, statistics, mathematics, or engineering.
• Strong desire to grow a career as a Data Scientist in highly automated industrial manufacturing.
• Experience in statistical modeling, feature extraction and analysis, and various machine learning methods (supervised, unsupervised, semi‑supervised).
• Strong communication skills (written, verbal and presentation).
• Strong software development skills.
• Experience with advanced analytics or AI‑driven analysis for manufacturing is preferred.
• Leverage AI‑enabled tools and technologies to improve productivity, automate workflows, and accelerate solution delivery.

Required Soft Skills

• Effective communicator and collaborator, capable of bridging the gap between data science and traditional semiconductor engineering teams.
• Analytical and problem‑solving mindset with a demonstrated commitment to quality and continuous improvement in a fast‑paced environment.
• Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and deliver high‑quality results.

Job Profile(s)

Data Scientist 1

Relocation Level

TBD

Benefits

Micron offers a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations, allowing team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that protect income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time‑off program and paid holidays.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.