Chemical Systems Engineer 3

Lam Research

Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Tualatin, OR
Posted
82 days ago
Closes
Oct 5, 2026

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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.

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TL;DR · Chemical Systems Engineer 3

As a Systems Engineer at Lam, you will join a multidisciplinary team to design and integrate complex systems for wafer fabrication equipment. Your daily tasks include evaluating gas and liquid delivery systems, collaborating with third-party partners on process effluent management, implementing and tracking performance of environmental solutions, and conducting hands-on testing using analytical tools like FTIR and QMS. You will also develop technical documentation, participate in safety reviews, and advise customers on flammability assessments. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, or related fields, with experience in semiconductor applications, data analysis, and environmental instrumentation. Familiarity with SEMI standards and programming languages such as Python or MATLAB is preferred.

What you'll do

  • Support evaluations of gas and liquid delivery systems, including mechanical design considerations.
  • Develop best practices for process effluent management with third-party partners.
  • Implement and track performance of effluent management solutions in applications labs.
  • Participate in emissions measurement Design of Experiments using analytical tools like FTIR and QMS.
  • Analyze test data to understand chemical reactions and environmental impacts.
  • Advise on flammability assessments and dilution requirements for customers.
  • Conduct hazard analyses and safety design reviews for semiconductor processes.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, or related field with at least 5 years of experience.
  • Strong understanding of hardware, chemical, environmental, and safety systems in semiconductor applications.
  • Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams and communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.
  • Experience supporting diverse projects including design of experiments, hands-on testing, data analysis, and documentation.
  • Familiarity with standard productivity tools like Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Comfortable working with hazardous materials in controlled lab environments following safety procedures.

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