Field Process Engineer 5

Lam Research

Hybrid Actively hiring
Tualatin, OR Posted 46 days ago $105,000$231,000 / year

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TL;DR

We are seeking a senior process engineer to join our customer-facing team at Lam Research, where you will partner with clients to develop new technology processes, support existing operations, and conduct root cause analysis for process deviations. You will interface directly with various levels of customer management, own regular and ad hoc meetings, and manage key performance indicators. This role requires significant technical expertise in systems and applications, as well as strong communication skills to collaborate effectively across matrixed teams. Ideal candidates hold a PhD or equivalent experience, demonstrating proficiency in analyzing moderately complex process issues using established engineering methods and data analysis techniques. Familiarity with Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Design of Experiments (DOE) is essential, along with the ability to work in cleanroom environments and manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Skills

StatisticalProcessControl DesignofExperiments Python R MATLAB Excel CleanroomProcesses CrossFunctionalTeams TechnicalProblemSolving DataAnalysis VerbalCommunication WrittenCommunication CollaborationSkills ProjectManagement Adaptability OnCallSupport CleanroomPPE MatrixedTeams

What you'll do

  • Partner with customers to meet requirements for new technology processes.
  • Own regular and ad hoc customer meetings at all management levels.
  • Manage and own customer/site KPIs.
  • Apply technical expertise in systems and applications recognized within the company.
  • Analyze moderately complex process issues using established engineering methods.
  • Select appropriate evaluation criteria to resolve technical problems effectively.

What we're looking for

  • PhD or Master’s degree in relevant field with extensive industry experience (5+ years).
  • Ability to analyze and resolve moderately complex process issues using engineering methods.
  • Proficiency in selecting appropriate methods and criteria for technical problem resolution.
  • Strong communication skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams and customer support.
  • Working knowledge of Statistical Process Control and Design of Experiments.

Market check

Salary context

This $105,000–$231,000 range sits above 59% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$118,497$198,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$130,530$195,442

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 237 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

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 217 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $114,000–$231,000 across 106 roles with salary data.

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