CareerPlan

Staff KAT

US-OR-Tualatin (1034)Full-time2026-10-19 → 2026-10-24

Core

Develop and sustain new processes and process improvements for Lam's cutting-edge semiconductor etch and deposition products to reduce production costs and increase yields.

Role type

Staff Process Engineer (Semiconductor Equipment)

Builds

Next-generation semiconductor equipment and systems for the semiconductor industry

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing, materials science, surface engineering

Required skills

Process engineering research and development, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Design of Experiments (DOE), MATLAB/Python, statistical analysis, leadership of process technicians

Preferred skills

Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD), Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD), Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition (PECVD), Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD), Plasma Physics, Reactive Ion Etching (RIE), Atomic Layer Etching (ALE), Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP), Capacitively Coupled Plasma (CCP), material synthesis and characterization

Technologies

MATLAB, Python, JMP, Minitab

Responsibilities

Conduct process engineering research, development, and evaluation; Review and enhance processing techniques; Compile and analyze test data to establish process limits; Collaborate internally to plan and report on customer demos; Partner cross-functionally and with customers to understand roadmaps and business challenges; Contribute to next generation product development; Provide leadership and guidance to process technicians; Work closely with customers to drive adoption of new technologies

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic impact