Micron

Intern - Thermal Modeling & Simulation

Boise, ID - Main Site Full time

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

Department Intro

Micron’sThermal Engineering team focuses on enabling high-performance memory solutions through innovative thermal design and modeling. We work on modern packaging technologies to ensure product reliability and efficiency in next-generation semiconductor devices.

Position Overview

As a Graduate Intern – Thermal Modeling and AI Simulation, you will conduct research and development to enhance thermal modeling tools using AI-supported simulation software. This role involves analyzing heat transfer issues in advanced memory packaging and proposing design or manufacturing changes to mitigate thermal hotspots.

Responsibilities

  • Research and develop thermal modeling techniques coordinated with simulation tools improved by artificial intelligence.
  • Analyze thermal heat transfer challenges in advanced high-performance memory packaging.
  • Propose design or process modifications to reduce thermal hotspots and improve reliability.
  • Collaborate with multi-functional teams to validate solutions and implement improvements.
  • Document findings and contribute to knowledge sharing within the engineering organization.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a Master’s or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Strong understanding of heat transfer principles and thermal analysis.
  • Proficiency in Python or similar programming languages for simulation and modeling.
  • Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and their application in engineering simulations.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with thermal simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL, or similar).
  • Knowledge of semiconductor packaging and advanced memory technologies.
  • Hands-on experience applying AI/ML to engineering problems.
  • Ability to work independently and deliver innovative solutions in a research environment.

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.

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, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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