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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 Product Engineer 5 - English/Mandarin Speaker joins the Global Products Group to drive innovation in the design and engineering of etch and deposition products. This role involves leading product development projects from prototyping through deployment and initial field support. You will independently design and conduct experiments, tests, and prototypes to resolve complex technical problems while providing real-time troubleshooting for customer issues. Key responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to guide product specifications, presenting technical recommendations, and providing support for installation, debugging, and repairing complex equipment. The role requires expertise in semiconductor equipment and process design, utilizing analytical and experimental design skills. You will work in cleanroom labs and customer semiconductor fab environments to solve technical challenges within the semiconductor manufacturing industry.
What does a Product Engineer earn?
Median $182500 from 30 postings across 10 companies.
Engineer semiconductor equipment and process design solutions to resolve customer issues and improve product quality.
Lead product development projects from initial prototyping and development through deployment and field support.
Design and conduct experiments, tests, and prototypes to resolve complex technical problems.
Provide technical support for installing, diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, and debugging complex product issues.
Present technical analysis and recommendations clearly to stakeholders.
Guide the specification and development of products in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Maintain high customer engagement through face-to-face support and international travel to customer sites.
Work in cleanroom lab and customer semiconductor fab environments.
What we're looking for
Master’s degree in a relevant engineering or science field with 8+ years of experience, or a PhD with 5+ years of experience, or equivalent experience.
Exceptional analytical and experimental design skills.
Creative thinking, problem solving, and troubleshooting capabilities.
Exceptional clear communication and presentation skills.
Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.
Prior product design and technical engineer experience (preferred).
Experience designing, specifying, building, operating, and maintaining semiconductor, automotive, aerospace, or related hardware, tools, and equipment (preferred).
Experience leading cross-functional teams (preferred).
Semiconductor Equipment
Process Design
Product Prototyping
Experimental Design
Troubleshooting
Debugging
Process Control
Product Development
Technical Support
Statistical Process Control (SPC)
JMP
Origin
MiniTab
FMEA
RCCA
SEM
CDSEM
Ellipsometry
Optical Defect Inspection
Microsoft Excel
PowerPoint
Word
Lithography
Dry Etching
Deposition
CMP
RF Power Delivery
Plasma Processing