Modeling Engineer 5 (Thermal, CFD, AI/ML)

Lam Research

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Tualatin, OR Posted 135 days ago
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Join Lam Research as a Senior Computational Engineer in our cutting-edge semiconductor equipment R&D team, where you will develop physics-based models for thermal, CFD, and chemistry applications using commercial software like ANSYS Fluent or COMSOL. Your daily tasks include utilizing DOE, optimization, and statistical methods to correlate simulation data with experimental results, providing design improvements based on field data, and collaborating closely with interdisciplinary teams to define design requirements and goals. Essential skills include a PhD in Mechanical Engineering with over six years of experience, expertise in AI/ML concepts and tools such as TensorFlow or PyTorch, coding ability for specific applications, and knowledge of semiconductor metrology methods. This role demands strong analytical and critical thinking skills, along with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.

Skills

ANSYS_Fluent Star_CCM+ COMSOL DOE Optimization TensorFlow PyTorch Scikit_Learn Uncertainty_Quantification Bayesian_Optimization Probabilistic_Machine_Learning First_Principles_Thinking Statistical_Analysis Physics-based_Modeling

What you'll do

  • Develop physics-based models for thermal/CFD applications using commercial software.
  • Utilize DOE, optimization, and statistical methods to correlate simulation data with experimental results.
  • Conduct uncertainty quantification, sensitivity analysis, and statistical inference for model calibration.
  • Provide design improvements based on quantitative field failure data and quality metrics.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary engineering teams to define design requirements and objectives.

What we're looking for

  • PhD in Mechanical Engineering or related field with over 6 years of experience.
  • Expertise in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), heat transfer, and chemistry.
  • Proficiency in commercial CFD software like ANSYS Fluent, Star CCM+, or COMSOL.
  • Strong understanding and application of AI/ML concepts for hybrid physics-based modeling.
  • Ability to develop closed-form solutions and analytical methods in fluid mechanics.
  • Experience with DOE, optimization, statistical inference, and uncertainty quantification.

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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 238 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $114,000–$231,000 across 116 roles with salary data.

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