Waste Treatment Design and Operations Engineer
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Job Description
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.
At Micron, we are building state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing capabilities that push the boundaries of what’s possible in semiconductor technology. Our teams thrive on solving complex engineering challenges and creating sustainable, innovative solutions for a rapidly evolving industry. We work collaboratively, move boldly, and take pride in shaping the future of memory!
We’re looking for a Waste Treatment Engineer who will play a key role in developing and delivering high‑performance waste treatment systems for large‑scale semiconductor facilities. This role is essential to ensuring safety, environmental responsibility, and system reliability. You’ll partner closely with third‑party design firms, internal engineering teams, and construction groups to bring sophisticated treatment systems from concept through operation. This position will begin within our construction engineering team for at least two years, then transition into Operations Engineering to support long‑term facility performance.
Responsibilities:
Coordinate and guide third‑party design firms developing chemical, liquid, and solid waste treatment systems
Review and validate designs including P&IDs, equipment specs, and layouts for compliance with project requirements and environmental regulations
Analyze technical performance of third‑party designs, including treatment efficiency, safety, compatibility, and discharge compliance
Lead cross‑functional collaboration with internal teams, vendors, and contractors to align waste treatment solutions with facility needs
Conduct quality reviews and risk assessments to identify compliance, constructability, and environmental impacts
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering, chemical engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
2+ years experience designing wastewater, chemical, or solid waste treatment systems
Strong knowledge of industrial waste treatment processes, hazardous waste handling, and regulatory frameworks including EPA, RCRA, and the Clean Water Act
Experience reviewing engineering designs including P&IDs, 3D models, and technical specifications using AutoCAD, Revit, or Navisworks
Familiarity with BIM tools, safety regulations, and system integration with adjacent facility systems
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience coordinating third‑party designs for semiconductor, pharmaceutical, or other high‑tech facilities
Knowledge of water reuse, zero‑liquid discharge, or advanced waste minimization technologies
Experience with BIM‑based clash detection and multidisciplinary design integration
Experience with PLC or SCADA control systems
Professional Engineer (PE) license or Hazardous Waste Operations Certification
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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Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.
Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.
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