Modeling Engineer 3 — Hybrid On-site/Remote

Lam Research Salzburg GmbH; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site Flex

Virtual Flex

Job summary

Lam Research in Portland, OR is seeking a Modeling Engineer 3 to advance our WETS Product Group in liquid-based processing for semiconductor capital equipment. You will apply advanced simulation techniques to accelerate development and improve design for wafers and panels.

This high-visibility role requires strong CFD/FEA and electrochemical modeling skills, with global collaboration across the US, Europe, and Asia; you will own projects end-to-end and contribute to IP through innovative work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mechanical/aerospace/chemical engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; 3 years with a Master’s; PhD allowed without experience.
• Proficiency with major simulation tools (ANSYS Fluent, COMSOL, Abaqus).
• Proven ability to write technical reports and present findings.

Responsibilities

• Build Multiphysics models (CFD, FEA, electrochemical) of complex reactor systems.
• Collaborate with global teams to simulate multi-physics problems.
• Simulate process conditions to inform and optimize design decisions.
• DOE execution and lab experiments to validate results.
• Own the full lifecycle of modeling projects from problem definition to design implementation.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master’s degree in Mechanical/Aerospace/Cooded Engineering

Tools

ANSYS Fluent

COMSOL Multiphysics

Abaqus

Python

MATLAB

Job description

Lam Research in Portland, OR is seeking a Modeling Engineer 3 to advance our WETS Product Group in liquid-based processing for semiconductor capital equipment. You will apply advanced simulation techniques to accelerate development and improve design for wafers and panels.

This high-visibility role requires strong CFD/FEA and electrochemical modeling skills, with global collaboration across the US, Europe, and Asia; you will own projects end-to-end and contribute to IP through innovative work.