Laboratory Service Engineer 3 - Dual Beam FIB

Lam Research; California, Fremont (MO, CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative company as a Metrology Engineer, where you'll play a crucial role in semiconductor process development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement cutting-edge metrology techniques that enhance technology powering electronic devices globally. This role involves developing sample preparation techniques, operating advanced metrology equipment, and ensuring optimal lab performance. If you're passionate about technology and eager to contribute to groundbreaking projects, this opportunity is perfect for you. Embrace a workplace that values diversity and empowers you to reach your full potential.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Professional growth support

Flexible work location models

Qualifications

• Experience working in a laboratory setting is essential.
• Knowledge of semiconductor devices and industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop sample preparation techniques using focused ion beam (FIB).
• Operate metrology equipment and provide technical support.

Skills

Electron Microscopy

Focused Ion Beam (FIB)

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

MS Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Material Science

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Bachelor's degree in Physics

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CD-SEM

Analytical SEM

X-ray thin film measurement systems

Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM)

Job description

The Impact You'll Make

The Metrology Engineer role at Lam Research involves contributing to cutting-edge semiconductor process development. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to discover and implement metrology techniques, helping to advance technology that powers electronic devices globally.

Key Responsibilities

***** On-Site, B-shift: 2pm-10:30pm *****

• Develop sample preparation techniques using focused ion beam (FIB) for R&D activities.
• Prepare samples with FIB.
• Generate, organize, and interpret data; modify recipes; provide technical support to technologists.
• Implement SPC methods for periodic evaluation of metrology assets to ensure optimal performance.
• Communicate with equipment suppliers and vendors.
• Make recommendations to improve lab performance and workflow.
• Occasionally train engineering technicians, laboratory service engineers, or process engineers.

Other Job Responsibilities

• Operate other metrology equipment such as CD-SEM, Review SEM, analytical SEM, optical and X-ray thin film measurement systems (ellipsometry, XRF, XRR), atomic force microscopy (AFM), profilometry, defect inspection systems, and others.

Who We're Looking For

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Material Science, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience working in an academic or professional laboratory setting.
• Ability to work in a cleanroom environment with protective equipment.
• Experience operating electron microscopes and/or dual beam focused ion beams.
• Knowledge of semiconductor devices and industry is preferred.
• Good written and verbal communication skills for working with internal customers.
• Experience cleaning and maintaining high-vacuum equipment is a plus.
• Proficiency with MS Excel.

Our Commitment

We value diversity, inclusion, and empower individuals to reach their full potential. Lam Research is an equal opportunity employer, committed to non-discrimination and equal opportunity in employment regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, or other protected categories.

Our work location models include On-site Flex and Virtual Flex roles, providing flexibility based on role needs and preferences.

Salary

CA San Francisco Bay Area Salary Range: $70,000 - $155,000. Actual offers depend on location, experience, education, skills, and other factors.

Our Perks and Benefits

We invest in our people with comprehensive benefits to support their professional and personal growth.