Field Process Engineer 3

Lam Research Corporation; Agrate; Hybrid; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lam Research is seeking a Field Process Engineer-3 in Agrate, Italy, to support customers with process installations, DOE evaluations, and data-driven improvements.

You will design experiments, analyze results, and collaborate with product groups to identify enhancements while mentoring junior engineers and maintaining strong customer relationships.

Qualifications

• PhD or Masters/BS with relevant field experience in electronics, chemistry, physics, or material science.
• Proficiency with data analysis tools and common office software.
• Excellent written and spoken English and Italian.
• Able to work in a cleanroom and as on-call support when needed.
• Experience with DOE or SPC is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide process support, installation, resolve and improve process productivity at customer sites.
• Complete DOE evaluations to characterize process windows for new installations or hardware modifications.
• Design and conduct experiments, analyze results, generate reports, and provide recommendations.
• Develop new processes for small variants to existing customer applications.
• Performs project management activities including planning, problem definition, objectives, and recommendations.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams and customers to understand needs and roadmaps.
• Represent Lam to customers and deliver high levels of satisfaction.
• Present technical and marketing materials to inform customers about products and services.
• Provide technical instruction and mentoring for junior engineers.

Skills

Data analysis tools

Effective communication

English language

Italian language

Cleanroom work

On-call readiness

Education

PhD in Electronics, Chemistry, Physics, Material Science, or related field

Masters degree with 3+ years of relevant experience

Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of work experience

Tools

DOE (Design of Experiments)

Statistical Process Control (SPC)

Job description

In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.

At Lam Research, we create equipmentthat drives technological advancements in the semiconductor industry. Our innovative solutions enable chipmakers to power progress in nearly all aspects of modern life, and it takes each member of our team to make it possible.

Across our organization, our employees come to work and change the world. We take on the toughest challenges with precision and accuracy. We push for the next big semiconductor breakthrough. We lead the way in one of the most critical and fast-moving industries on the planet. And we do it together, with deep connections and limitless collaboration.

The impact we have on the world is made possible by focusing on our people. So we recognize and celebrate our teams’ achievements. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone’s contribution and voice has value. We evaluate and evolve our offerings, so our people receive the support and empowerment to do meaningful things for their lives, careers, and communities.

Because at Lam, we believe that when people are the priority and they’re inspired to unleash the power of innovation for a better world together, anything is possible.

Field Process Engineer 3

Date: Oct 29, 2026

Location:

Agrate, IT-Remote, IT, 20041

Worker Category: On-site

The group you’ll be a part of

The Customer Support Business Group focuses on enabling our customers with premier customersupport throughout their lifecycle with Lam. We drive performance, productivity, safety, andquality of customers installed base performance and deliver service and lifecycle solutionsfor their most critical equipment and processes.

The impact you’ll make

At Lam, as a Field Process Engineer you are a customer-focused expert on our equipment, pushing the boundaries to meet customer needs. You’re responsible for completing process support, evaluation, and documentation of process outputs for hardware modifications and upgrades. You play a vital role in supporting the customer in installations, training, and identifying design improvements with product groups.

What you’ll do

• Provide process support, installation, resolve and improve process/system/productivity, and develop processes of new applications of Lam equipment at customer sites.
• Complete Design of Experiments (DOE) evaluations to characterize process window for new installations or recommended field hardware modifications.
• Design and conduct experiments, collect data, analyze results, generate reports, and provide recommendations.
• Develop new processes for small variants to existing customer applications.
• Performs application related Project Management, including planning, defining problems and objectives, developing an approach, and providing recommendations.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams and customers to understand their needs, technology roadmaps, process flow, requirements, and business challenges.
• Represent Lam to our valued customers and deliver exceptional customer satisfaction.
• Present technical and marketing materials with a win-win mindset to keep customers informed about products and services to address their needs.
• Provide technical instruction and mentoring for more junior engineers.

Who we’re looking for

Minimum Qualifications:

• PhD in Electronics, Chemistry, Physics, Material Science, or related field; or Masters of Science with 3+ years of relevant work experience; or Bachelors of Science with 5+ years of work experience.
• Proficiency in computer applications, including data analysis tools, word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software.
• Excellent communication, written and verbal in both english and italian, and strong customer relationship skills.
• Ability to work in a cleanroom environment, wearing personal protective safety equipment, or cleanroom suit, and on-call if needed.

Preferred qualifications

• In-depth understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and/or Design of Experiments (DOE).
• Foundational analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills.

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.