Field Process Engineering Manager – Semiconductors

Lam Research Salzburg GmbH; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Lam Research in Hillsboro, OR is seeking a senior leader to manage and develop a team of field process engineers supporting advanced semiconductor manufacturing. You will mentor, drive performance, and coordinate with engineering, product development, and operations to deliver reliable service and continuous improvement.

The role requires 6–8 years of management experience and 7–10 years of etch experience, with strong communication across diverse teams and customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 6-8 years of management experience.
• 7 to 10 years etch experience preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams, customers, and partners.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of field process engineers and technical professionals supporting advanced semiconductor manufacturing and related technologies.
• Build a high-performance culture through mentoring, performance management, career development, and succession planning.
• Oversee escalation support for complex technical issues when standard troubleshooting procedures are insufficient.
• Partner with Engineering, Product Development, and Operations teams to drive continuous improvement, reliability, and service excellence.
• Ensure field teams maintain expertise on emerging technologies, product enhancements, and new process developments.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Lam Research in Hillsboro, OR is seeking a senior leader to manage and develop a team of field process engineers supporting advanced semiconductor manufacturing. You will mentor, drive performance, and coordinate with engineering, product development, and operations to deliver reliable service and continuous improvement.

The role requires 6–8 years of management experience and 7–10 years of etch experience, with strong communication across diverse teams and customers.