Process Engineer 3

We are seeking a motivated graduate or experienced engineer to join our team and support our corporate metrology lab, with a focus on CDSAXS and 3D tomography dimensional metrology. You will play a key role in metrology support, application development, and lab management to achieve world-class analytical results.

As a Process Engineer, you'll work with cutting-edge technology to push boundaries in precision, performance, and engineering. Your expertise will directly impact the next generation of semiconductor innovations and contribute to advanced metrology solutions like 3D tomography and CDSAXS.

• Sustaining Operations:Support daily activities in a fast-paced lab environment, ensuring continuity of critical metrology functions.
• Conduct Experiments:Design and execute experiments, analyze data, and provide recommendations. Lead significant metrology projects.
• Collaborate with Teams:Work with cross-functional teams to deliver metrology solutions that meet business goals.
• Provide Support:Offer timely metrology applications support to internal teams and customers.
• SPC Monitoring:Assess and track critical metrology assets using SPC methodologies.
• Vendor Management:Manage vendor communications and escalate issues as needed.
• Team Collaboration:Foster effective teamwork, maintaining a customer-focused approach.
• Communication:Communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Proactive Approach:Take initiative to find innovative solutions and tackle challenges independently.
• Data Analysis:Compile and analyze test data to guide process development and define process specifications.
• Next-Gen Product Development:Support the semiconductor roadmap and next-generation product development.
• Lead Technicians:Provide leadership and guidance to process technicians for execution activities.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or Physics or related field with 3+ years of experience; or a PhD with no previous professional experience; or equivalent experience.

• Laboratory & Semiconductor Experience:Familiarity with cleanroom operations and semiconductor equipment, including surface preparation and analytical techniques.
• Metrology Expertise:Experience with optical or X-ray metrology (e.g., thin films, ellipsometry, CD-SAXS, OCD) is highly preferred.
• Cleanroom Experience:Hands-on experience with SEM, FIB, e-beam lithography, and photolithography.FIB-SEM experience is highly preferred.
• SPC & DOE Knowledge:Understanding of SPC and/or DOE methodologies for problem-solving and process optimization.
• Analytical Skills:Strong problem-solving, organizational, and time-management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects.
• Interpersonal Skills:Ability to collaborate effectively with teams, customers, and partners.
• Adaptability:Ability to work in a dynamic, matrixed environment.
• Technical Proficiency:Expertise in MATLAB, Python, and similar scientific computing languages.
• Statistical Tools:Experience with statistical analysis tools (e.g., JMP).
• Material Science Knowledge:Background in material synthesis and characterization.
• Team Collaboration:Experience working in collaborative environments with diverse teams and partners.

We believe it is important for every person to feel valued, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. By bringing unique individuals and viewpoints together, we achieve extraordinary results.

Lam Research ("Lam" or the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer. Lam is committed to and reaffirms support of equal opportunity in employment and non-discrimination in employment policies, practices and procedures on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or military and veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It is the Company's intention to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees.

Lam offers a variety of work location models based on the needs of each role. Our hybrid roles combine the benefits of on-site collaboration with colleagues and the flexibility to work remotely and fall into two categories - On-site Flex and Virtual Flex. 'On-site Flex' you'll work 3+ days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, with the opportunity to work remotely for the balance of the week. 'Virtual Flex' you'll work 1-2 days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, and remotely the rest of the time.

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