Process Engineer 4

Skip to main contentJOBSDASHBOARDPROFILECURRENT EMPLOYEEJOIN TALENT NETWORKSign InEnglishSingle PositionView All JobsProcess Engineer 4US-CA-Fremont (1003)Apply nowAdd to cartFind out how well you match with this jobUpload resumeJob descriptionAbout LamRequisition ID201452Date posted07/14/2026Work Location ModelOn-site FlexWork LocationFremont-CAWork CountryUnited StatesAbout the Role Lam Research is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Metrology Process Engineer 4 to join our Corporate Metrology Lab. This role focuses on advanced x-ray technologies (XRF, XRR, XRD), AFM-based technologies (Roughness/Tomography, KPFM, and other technique) and supports the development of world-class metrology solutions. You will collaborate with leading technologists, drive innovation in analytical capabilities, and lead complex projects that directly impact our customers and product development.Key Responsibilities As a Process Engineer at Lam, you will operate on cutting-edge technology, harnessing atomic precision, material science, and surface engineering to push technical boundaries. Your role involves developing new and advanced process formulations, defining equipment hardware to meet processing requirements, evaluating test data, and coordinating design requirements to ensure compatibility of processing methods. Your expertise and knowledge play a crucial role our customers success, making an impact on the next generation of semiconductor breakthroughs.What you’ll do Technical & AnalyticalDevelop and support metrology applications, with a focus on x-ray-based technologies.Develop and support metrology applications on AFM technologiesDesign and execute independent experiments; analyze data and provide actionable insights.Own workflows and deliver timely, high-quality support to process technologists.Apply Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Design of Experiments (DOE) methodologies to monitor and improve metrology performance.Project & Asset ManagementLead major phases of metrology lab development projects.Track and evaluate key metrology assets using SPC tools.Manage vendor relationships and escalate issues effectively.Leadership & CollaborationMentor and guide junior engineers and technicians.Collaborate across diverse teams in a matrixed environment.Communicate clearly with internal stakeholders and external partners to align on goals and deliverables.Qualifications Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 8 years experience; or a Master's degree with 6 years experience; or a PhD with 3 years experience; or equivalent experience. BS, MS, or PhD in Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, or Electrical Engineering; PhD preferred.Minimum 5 years of experience in metrology or materials characterization, especially in:X-ray technologies (XRF, XRR, XRD)AFMSkills Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Demonstrated ability to work independently and proactively.Solid understanding of SPC and DOE methodologies.Customer-focused mindset with a collaborative approach.Experience with data analytics, Python, and AI tools is highly preferred.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...