Product Engineer 5

US-CA-Fremont$125k–$270kPosted Jul 17, 2026
Skip to main contentJOBSDASHBOARDPROFILECURRENT EMPLOYEEJOIN TALENT NETWORKSign InEnglishSingle PositionView All JobsProduct Engineer 5US-CA-Fremont (1003)Apply nowAdd to cartFind out how well you match with this jobUpload resumeJob descriptionAbout LamRequisition ID201239Date posted07/17/2026Work Location ModelOn-site FlexWork LocationFremont-CAWork CountryUnited StatesThe impact you’ll make At Lam, as a Product Engineer, you will thrive in high-stakes, dynamic environment, driving product development at the forefront of the semiconductor equipment industry. Collaborating closely with customers and internal teams, you will provide real-time problem-solving to customer challenges and to enhance our products. Your passion for engaging with customers and innovative engineering will drive progress in our industry, tackling the once unsolvable.What you’ll do Lead product development projects from product prototyping, development, deployment/product release, and initial field support.Lead technical brainstorming activities and problem-solving methodologies for effective solution path determination.Drive risk identification and mitigation/avoidance actions. Oversee FMEA process and leverage results for qualification strategy development.Collaboratively engineer innovative semiconductor equipment and process design solutions to quickly resolve customer issues and improve product quality in a dynamic fast-paced challenging environment.Collaborate with cross-functional and cross-cultural teams to guide the specification and development of products.Independently design and conduct experiments, tests, and prototypes to resolve complex technical problems.Present on project status and final engineering results at various settings including business organization level review meetings.Provide engineering support for resolving customer escalations related to product issues.Work in a cleanroom lab and/or customer semiconductor fab environment.Who we’re looking for Bachelor's degree with 12+ years experience; or Master's degree with 8+ years experience; or PhD with 5+ years experience; or equivalent experience.9+ years applicable experience and manufacturing processes and design, preferably in the semiconductor industry, including equivalent experience from an advanced degree in relevant technical fields.BS/MS degree in the following technical fields: Material Science, Chemistry, Physics, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering; Advanced degree PhD desirable, but level of work experience also considered.Strong project management, communication/presentation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC), statistical measurements/analysis and hypothesis tests, as well as a high level of proficiency with statistical analysis software such as JMP, Origin, or MiniTab.Knowledge of plasma chamber equipment subsystems and operating principles.Knowledge of fundamental electromagnetics, RF power delivery, and plasma processing chemistries.Demonstrated capability for hands-on equipment operation and troubleshooting.Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word software.Fluent in the English language, both writing and verbal communication.Preferred qualifications PhD in Material Science, Chemistry, Physics, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering with 6+ years applicable experience in semiconductor industry.Experience with program team leadership, especially cross-functional teams with various engineering disciplines.Experience in leading risk identification and mitigation efforts, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and problem solving as well as Root Cause-Corrective Action (RCCA) for projects.General knowledge of dry etch process applications as well as effect of process parameters (power, pressure, temp, chemistry, etc.) on etch results such as etch rate, selectivity, profile, and defectivity.Experience with wafer metrology equipment such as SEM, CDSEM, Ellipsometry, and Optical Defect...

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