DOW SkillsBridge Intern

Micron Technology

About the Role

This opportunity is offered through the U.S. Department of War SkillsBridge Program and is open to active-duty service members only. The SkillsBridge Intern – Semiconductor Equipment Technician will gain hands‑on experience supporting Micron’s advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment and operations. This internship is designed to help transitioning service members build industry‑relevant technical experience and prepare for potential full‑time opportunities at Micron following military separation. Participants remain on active duty and continue to receive military pay and benefits during the SkillsBridge period.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with preventive and corrective maintenance of advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and vacuum subsystems
• Use technical documentation, schematics, and standard operating procedures
• Support equipment installations, upgrades, and qualification activities
• Follow Micron safety, quality, and cleanroom protocols
• Partner with equipment technicians, engineers, and operations teams to support manufacturing goals
• Using AI applications when relevant

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Active‑duty U.S. service member approved for participation in the DoD SkillsBridge Program
• Background in mechanical, electrical, electronics, or maintenance disciplines (civilian or military)
• Ability to work in a manufacturing and cleanroom environment
• Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with preventive maintenance concepts, technical manuals, or fault isolation
• Experience working with industrial or high‑tech equipment

Program Details

• Program Type: Department of Defense SkillsBridge Internship
• Duration: 90–180 days, aligned with the participant’s approved SkillsBridge window
• Schedule: Full‑time, on‑site
• Location: Boise, ID and Manassas, VA
• Compensation & Employment Status: This internship is unpaid under the DoW SkillsBridge program. SkillsBridge interns are not employees of Micron during participation. Military pay, benefits, and entitlements remain the responsibility of the U.S. Department of War.

Housing Support

• An apartment or extended-stay hotel will be provided for the duration of the SkillsBridge program.
• Participants are responsible for a daily contribution of $11 for Manassas, VA, or $8.00 for Boise, ID.
• Housing support is limited to the approved SkillsBridge participation period.

Learning & Development

During the SkillsBridge Internship, Participants Will Gain:

• Exposure to semiconductor manufacturing operations
• Hands‑on equipment maintenance and troubleshooting experience
• Understanding of industrial safety, quality, and EHS standards
• Career readiness for technician roles in a high‑tech manufacturing environment

Additional Information

Successful completion of the SkillsBridge internship may result in consideration for full‑time employment with Micron; however, conversion is not guaranteed.