Process Engineer 5

Lam Research

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Location
Tualatin, OR
Posted
54 days ago
Closes
Oct 19, 2026

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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 · Process Engineer 5

We are seeking a senior materials scientist with extensive experience in advanced film deposition technologies to join our cutting-edge research team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with customers to introduce and drive the adoption of new technologies at their sites, focusing on innovations such as Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD), Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD), Plasma Enhanced CVD, Physical Vapor Deposition, and Pulsed Laser Deposition. Your daily tasks will involve developing hardware and processes for depositing advanced films, ensuring that our customers can leverage the latest advancements in materials science to enhance their product offerings. Ideal candidates hold a Master’s degree with 8+ years of experience or a PhD with 5+ years of relevant industry background, bringing expertise in film deposition techniques and a deep understanding of material properties and process engineering.

What you'll do

  • Develops and implements new technologies for advanced film deposition at customer sites.
  • Collaborates with customers to drive the adoption of innovative hardware solutions.
  • Designs processes for Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) and Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD).
  • Supports Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition (PECVD) and Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) techniques.
  • Ensures effective use of Pulsed Laser Deposition in film deposition projects.

What we're looking for

  • Master’s degree in relevant field with at least 8 years of experience.
  • PhD with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in related technical roles.
  • Expertise in ALD, CVD, PECVD, PVD, or pulsed laser deposition technologies.
  • Strong background in materials science, chemical engineering, chemistry, or physics.
  • Proven ability to introduce and drive adoption of new technologies at customer sites.

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