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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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The Process Engineer 3 joins the Office of the CTO to advance semiconductor technology through material science and surface engineering. This role involves conducting process engineering research, developing new process formulations, and enhancing manufacturing techniques to improve yields and reduce production costs. The engineer will evaluate test data, define equipment hardware requirements, and provide leadership to process technicians. Key technical requirements include proficiency in MATLAB, Python, and statistical tools like JMP or Minitab. Candidates should possess expertise in Statistical Process Control, Design of Experiments, and material characterization. Specific domain knowledge in Atomic Layer Deposition, Chemical Vapor Deposition, Plasma Physics, and Reactive Ion Etching is required to support the semiconductor roadmap and ensure the compatibility of advanced processing methods for next-generation products.
Semiconductor Manufacturing
Deposition
Etch
Epitaxy (EPI)
PVD
Design of Experiments (DOE)
JMP
Minitab
Statistical Process Control
Process Characterization
Root-Cause Analysis
Data Analytics
Thin Films
Diffusion
Process Integration
Chemical Vapor Deposition
Atomic Layer Deposition
Plasma Reactive Ion Etch
Physical Vapor Deposition
Design of Experiments
Root Cause Analysis
Statistics
Process Engineering
Anneal
Implant