Job Description

About Lam.

Together we move the Atoms that move the World:

Imagine working on the front lines of innovation! As one of the semiconductor industry's leading suppliers of wafer fabrication equipment and services, our technology depends on finding and hiring the best and the brightest employees. We know that our dynamic, global team of exceptional employees is essential to our continued growth.

Lam Research - where successful people want to work:

We are a company comprised of people who work hard, deliver outstanding results and maintain a sense of humor during even the most challenging times. This is truly a rare opportunity. Lam Research is a market leader where our core values are not just words on the back of your badge. Given the criticality of this role to Lam Research's success, this philosophy starts with you.

Job Responsibilities

* Develop new or modified process formulations for dry etching on a variety of Lam's semiconductor manufacturing products.
* Develop Design of Experiment (DOE) to characterize complex process interactions.
* Compile in-depth analysis of process development and experimentation.
* Determine appropriate metrology and sample preparation methods to assess tool performance on wafer.
* Develop test plans for process development review to ensure feasibility of processing methods.
* Interface with design/systems engineering to troubleshoot product development issues.
* Manage and delegate tasks and priorities to lab support staff to work efficiently.
* Produce and present summation of project results in written reports and oral presentations for senior management.
* Summarize and communicate project status, challenges and plans effectively to execute project to timelines and technical requirements.
* Manage customer communication to understand issues and expectations of tool performance.

Minimum Qualification

* Ph.D. in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or Physics; or
* M.S with 3+ years of relevant work experience

Preferred Qualification

* Familiarity with working in a chemical laboratory.
* Experience in surface preparation and analytical techniques.
* Interest in advanced technology and an on-going desire to learn.
* In-dept understanding and working knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and/or Design of Experiments (DOE).
* Strong organizational skills and demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and ability to react to shifting priorities to meet business needs and deadlines.
* Excellent people skills with demonstrated ability to work effectively and efficiently with diverse teams, customers, internal and external partners.
* Collaboration/ Matrix environment mindset.

More About Us .

Our work is everywhere you look even if you cant actually see it. Lam Research goes deeper than software or chips to the heart of the process that enables chip creation. So if you want to help power the components that empower everything, join us.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.