Materials Scientist IV
Lam Research
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This role pays less than 79% of similar roles. Most pay $135,230–$186,925 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $130k versus about $161k for comparable roles.
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ASML is a leading supplier of lithography equipment, used by the world’s top chipmakers to print microchips that are increasingly powerful, fast and energy efficient.
ASML currently has 51 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $118,312–$177,469 across 26 roles with salary data.
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As a Materials Engineer, you will serve as the primary materials expert within a multidisciplinary team developing advanced modules and components for the EUV Lithography Light Source. You will provide technical leadership regarding material selection, compatibility, characterization, and reliability for components operating in demanding thermal, mechanical, vacuum, plasma, and contamination-sensitive environments. Your daily responsibilities include evaluating material interactions such as corrosion and oxidation, performing microstructure analysis, and leading root-cause investigations to ensure long-term product performance. You will utilize specialized tools including SEM, EDS/EDX, XPS, and AFM to conduct technical evaluations. The role requires expertise in engineering metals, specialty alloys, and refractory materials to solve complex challenges within the semiconductor industry. You will collaborate with design engineers and scientists to provide data-driven recommendations during the product development lifecycle for high-tech manufacturing applications.
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