Micron Technology

New College Grad - Design Engineer

Micron Technology • $100K — $170K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer or Electrical Engineering
  • 5+ years in digital circuit design and development
  • Track record of meeting performance, area, and power targets
  • Experience with RTL and gate-level verification processes
  • Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

  • Interpret specifications to deliver required functionalities
  • Participate in the development of new circuits
  • Define composition architecture specifications for features
  • Support creation of schematics and RTL blocks
  • Establish and communicate design and verification best practices
  • Perform block, subsystem, and full-chip verification
  • Collaborate with Product Engineering on validation and silicon results

Benefits

  • Choice of medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Income protection programs for illness or injury
  • Paid family leave
  • Robust paid time-off program
  • Paid holidays
Full Job Description
As a Design Engineer, you will contribute to semiconductor design engineering activities involving digital circuit development, chip design, verification, and silicon evaluation. You will work with experienced engineers to develop, fabricate, modify, and evaluate microelectronic devices and parts. This role offers exposure to the full product development lifecycle from concept through silicon validation. This role provides an excellent opportunity to build technical expertise in digital design, memory architecture, verification methodologies, and advanced semiconductor technologies. Responsibilities • Perform semiconductor design engineering assignments including circuit design, chip layout support, circuit checking, documentation of specifications, and evaluation of semiconductor devices and components. • Review product requirements, logic diagrams, and technical specifications to assist in defining and implementing digital circuit functionality. • Develop, simulate, debug, and verify RTL designs and test environments while supporting netlist bring-up, design validation, and silicon characterization activities. • Collaborate with multi-functional teams including firmware, product engineering, and validation organizations to identify issues, analyze results, and implement design improvements. • Utilize AI-enabled tools, AI Assistants, and AI-supported engineering workflows to improve productivity, design analysis, automation, and technical learning. Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field, completed prior to the start date. • Graduation within the previous 12 months or expected completion of degree requirements before employment begins. • Coursework, academic projects, internship experience, or research involving digital logic design, computer architecture, VLSI, ASIC/FPGA development, or semiconductor devices. • Familiarity with Verilog, SystemVerilog, VHDL, or other hardware description languages. • Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills through academic, internship, research, or extracurricular experiences. Preferred Qualifications • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field. • Experience through internships, co-ops, research, or projects involving semiconductor design, digital circuit verification, ASIC/FPGA development, or memory systems. • Knowledge of digital design methodologies, verification concepts, and non-volatile memory technologies such as NAND. • Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Perl, Tcl, or similar tools used to automate engineering workflows. • Exposure to Generative AI, LLMs, AI-Assisted development tools, or Applying AI to improve engineering productivity, data analysis, or design processes. The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full-time position is: $100,000.00 - $170,000.00 a year Additional compensation may include benefits, bonuses and equity. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target base pay for new hire salaries of the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional job-related factors, including knowledge, skills, experience, tenure and relevant education or training. The pay scale is subject to change depending on business needs. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your 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. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.

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Size
43,000 employees
Market Cap
$53.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.9 billion
Founded
1978
5 Year Trend
+8.6%
Revenue
$22 billion
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