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Lam Research

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$119,000–$261,000 / yr
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54 days ago

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This role $190k
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This role pays less than 54% of similar roles. Most pay $162,000–$234,150 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $190k versus about $198k for comparable roles.

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About Lam Research

Lam Research Corporation is a leading American supplier of wafer-fabrication equipment and services to the global semiconductor industry.

Lam Research currently has 376 open roles on FindRole.

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As a senior RF Engineer at Lam Research, you will join a multidisciplinary engineering team focused on developing advanced radio frequency solutions for power delivery and plasma generation in semiconductor fabrication equipment. Your daily responsibilities include conducting research and development to improve electrical system designs, collaborating with firmware, FPGA, mechanical, and electrical engineers to design custom components, and working closely with suppliers to manage the production release of new systems. You will also lead cross-functional teams, mentor colleagues, and prepare detailed test plans for project reviews. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in RF engineering, including hands-on work with complex measurement equipment and simulation tools such as SPICE, ADS, LabView, and HFSS, along with a deep understanding of high voltage and current design rules and industry standards like SEMI and NFPA79.

What you'll do

  • Conducts research and development for RF solutions in power delivery and plasma generation.
  • Designs and evaluates electrical systems and subsystems, including embedded systems and power distribution.
  • Collaborates with cross-functional teams to specify and modify system components for custom and OEM products.
  • Prepares detailed design documentation and manages production release of RF delivery systems.
  • Analyzes test plans and procedures to ensure technical requirements are met for RF generator designs.
  • Leads focused initiatives and mentors colleagues in the development of innovative RF engineering solutions.

What we're looking for

  • At least 8 years of experience in RF engineering with a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
  • Hands-on expertise with complex RF measurement equipment including power meters, network analyzers, and oscilloscopes.
  • Proficient in designing RF generators, impedance matching networks, and transmission lines from 100 KHz to 100 MHz.
  • Familiarity with high voltage (>10 KV) and current design rules, including arcing and heat management.
  • Strong analytical skills for troubleshooting and optimizing electrical system designs.
  • Experience using RF simulation software such as SPICE, ADS, LabView, and HFSS.

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