Process Engineer 2

Job Responsibilities

This is a grave shift position, Monday to Friday (10:30PM to 6:30AM).

This position is an exciting opportunity to join Lam's electron microscopy/metrology team in Fremont, CA!  We operate several generations of FEI/Thermo Fisher Helios tools, including the latest models. Samples are representative of a diverse set of processes from across the integrated circuit (IC) manufacturing process and will provide a dynamic set of challenges and opportunities for growth over the long term.  

Job Responsibilities

• The primary function is preparing lamella using Thermo Fisher Helios Dual Beam FIB tools, to be imaged either using in-situ STEM detector or on TEM sample preparation.
• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot equipment.
• Proper handling of sensitive customer samples and intellectual property.
• Work with process engineers to understand how to locate regions of interest, best process their samples, interpreting data, and troubleshooting when data does not meet expectations.   
• Maintain integrity of experiments and data to provide valid results.
• Actively participate in developing new techniques to expedite sample processing.
• Provide new learnings and developments to other team members through documentation, presentations, and training sessions Collaborate with process engineers.
•  Participate in evaluating new instruments for lab growth.

Other Job Responsibilities

• Foster a healthy and inclusive working environment. 
• Maintain a professional atmosphere and cordial working relationships. 
• Adhere to Lam's Core Values 

Minimum Qualifications

• 2+ years of focused experience in dual beam FIB, SEM operation, and TEM sample preparation work experience
• Ph.D. in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or Physics; or
• M.S with 3+ years of relevant work experience; or
• B.S with 5+ years of relevant work experience.
• Good written and verbal communication skills to work with a large internal customer base. 
• Experience creating technical documentation. 

Preferred Qualifications

• M.S with 3+ years of relevant work experience.
• Experience operating electron microscopes and/or focused ion beams. 
• Hands-on experience of Thermo Fisher Helios series tools.
• Knowledge of semiconductor devices and industry. 
• Candidate should be self-motivated, organized, and interested in learning.
• Experience handling and protecting sensitive customer intellectual property. 

Our Commitment

We believe it is important for every person to feel valued, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. By bringing unique individuals and viewpoints together, we achieve extraordinary results.

Lam Research ("Lam" or the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer. Lam is committed to and reaffirms support of equal opportunity in employment and non-discrimination in employment policies, practices and procedures on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or military and veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It is the Company's intention to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees.