R&D Process Engineer - Thin Film Deposition (all genders)
- Develop, monitor, and optimize thin film deposition processes (primarily sputtering) to support R&D and prototype fabrication.
- Maintain tool health and stability through performance tracking, SPC monitoring, and preventive maintenance coordination.
- Support researcher use of deposition tools, ensuring safe operation, consistent process quality, and compliance with FAB standards.
- Lead and assist in tool upgrades, process capability improvements, and new equipment evaluation or acquisition.
- Document process parameters, tool performance, and experiment outcomes to ensure traceability and knowledge sharing.
- Serve as the technical interface between the fabrication team and research groups to enable efficient process development and experimentation.
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- Provide service, maintenance, and repair support for advanced high-tech equipment at customer sites.
- Troubleshoot technical issues and identify root causes of equipment failures.
- Install, start up, and relocate equipment when required.
- Perform diagnostics and implement solutions to minimize downtime.
- Support equipment upgrades and engineering changes.
- Read and work with electrical and mechanical drawings, diagrams, and manuals.
- Maintain accurate service and project documentation.
- Collaborate with customers and internal teams to ensure excellent service.
- Support and execute smaller technical projects and gradually take ownership of more complex tasks.
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- Responsible for providing quality on-site repair and maintenance service of complex electro-mechanical systems.
- Analytical troubleshooting of technical problems to component level.
- Performs complete installation/relocation start-up services
- Troubleshoot equipment problems and conduct diagnostic procedures to isolate problems and take steps to minimize downtime or system interruptions and eliminate equipment malfunctions. Determine corrective actions as required.
- Installations and/or relocations of equipment at customers’ sites.
- Remain up to date on equipment/tools through appropriate training, manuals, factory periodicals and other relevant materials.
- Assist in complex field modifications and updates as released in Engineering Change Notifications.
- Maintain records and reports as required to properly coordinate activities with supervisors and customers.
- Planning, management, and execution of projects of a limited scope and duration
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- Responsible for performing professional process engineering research, development and evaluation in semiconductor environment
- Reviews processing techniques and methods applied in the manufacture, fabrication and evaluation of products including in-house lab demonstrations
- Conceives and plans projects involving definition and selection of new concepts and approaches
- Works with customer and senior engineers cross functionally to understand roadmaps, process flow, inflection points, requirements and business issues/ challenges.
- Acts as customer technology manager in the planning, data collection, analysis and reporting
- Acts as single point of contact accountable for process related customer requests
- Drives introduction and evaluation of new technologies at customer sites including new tool qualification
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- Operational proficiency of clean processing equipment and wafer metrology tools
- Along with engineering team, prepare equipment and execute test plans
- Analyze and interpret data to draw inferences and make recommendations
- Perform baseline qualifications of lab tools, identify problems, and work with appropriate team to resolve issues
- Assist process engineers in execution, data collection and test reporting of customer demos
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Plasma R&D Process Engineering - Dry Etch / PECVD (all genders)
- Develop, optimize, and sustain plasma etch (dry etch) & deposition (PECVD) processes to support diverse R&D flows.
- Establish stable, repeatable process baselines and maintain tight control through SPC and regular performance monitoring.
- Own and maintain plasma tools, ensuring high uptime and process consistency.
- Define and document process parameters, recipes, and best practices to ensure reproducibility across experiments and flows.
- Collaborate with the process engineering team members to ensure process compatibility across the full fabrication flow.
- Lead troubleshooting, root cause analysis and continuous improvement activities to maintain high process quality and tool uptime.
- Support tool upgrades, new equipment acquisition, and capability expansion projects.
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- Drives new mechanical developments in concept and feasibility state referring to fundamental new approaches for future applications with special focus on heating technologies.
- Involves problem-solving, creativity, and collaboration with other specialists to bring ideas from concept to reality.
- Prepares high-quality reports and technical presentations to clearly communicate design intent, evaluation, and validation to a diverse audience in design reviews.
- Collaborates with suppliers and internal teams to ensure solutions can be manufactured with high-quality, cost-optimized, and to requirements.
- Provides technical guidance and mentoring to more junior engineers.
- Accountable that system meets all engineering requirements regarding Compliance and Safety Standards.
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- Build production-grade Python packages
- Follow and build project scaffolds (PowerShell), follow coding standards, and reproducible workflows
- Transform analyses into standardized currently best-known methods (cBKM)
- Process data and automate data flows; manage and optimize data structure & data bases for big data sets
- Interact with product and service teams to identify questions and issues for data analysis and experiments
- Interpret and communicate data analysis results and experiments to product, service & business managers
- Design, build and maintain dashboards
- Process confidential data and information according to guidelines
- Support to setup iterating reports, analysis and dashboards
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- Plan, support, report specific type of shipments to worldwide customers
- Execute daily export compliance tasks
- Verify export documentation to ensure that same is accurately prepared and in compliance with LAM Research internal procedures, all relevant Customs/regulatory requirements
- Team with third party service providers, customs brokers, freight forwarders, and suppliers as necessary to implement and/or maintain customs compliance and logistics processes in support of operations
- Communicate with Austrian customs office
- Review root cause and respond to export issues tied to customs data identified during internal audits
- Document desk procedure
- Create more efficient ways of recurring tasks with support of available tools and/or AI
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Senior Research Engineer – Nitride Thin-Film Materials (Wide Band Gap) (all genders)
- Development of thin films for piezoelectric and wide-band-gap applications.
- Design and execute experiments to optimize nitride thin film materials, guided by device specifications and performance feedback.
- Structural and functional (e.g. dielectric, electrical, ferroelectric) characterization of the deposited thin films.
- Collaboration with design, fabrication, characterization, and process engineer teams to optimize full process flow and device performance.
- Definition of strategies for material optimization and pursuing scientifically relevant investigations.
- Development of strategies to address novel material properties and novel fields of application.
- Contributing to the standardization of procedures and workflows within the Unit.
- Filing IP disclosures whenever possible and appropriate.
- Contribution to scientific dissemination (publications in high-impact peer-reviewed journals, presentations at conferences).
- Contribution to Unit workflows, project acquisition and project management.
- Position is offered within the Chips JU Pilot Lines.
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- be involved in all phases of the software development (SW) lifecycle, including the testing, analysis and maintenance of the software system
- participate in the SW deployment process ensuring qualified Software Products are successfully installed at our customer's facilities
- perform troubleshooting of system software related issues
- perform in-house & onsite support of customer install base and resolution of customer issues
- test, troubleshoot and propagate errors clearly to SW and HW Development Engineers
- setup and maintain tool simulators, testing environments, lab support to reproduce issues found in field and verify SW solutions
- understand customer technology & productivity needs and feedback those requirements into software development
- prepare presentations to Lam internal stakeholders and customers travel worldwide wherever semiconductor customers are located (up to 25%
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- Support the daily operation of our laboratory facility systems
- Conducting inspections, such as laboratory facilities and chemical storage areas.
- Basic maintenance and upkeep activities
- Assist in monitoring and supporting laboratory safety-related systems
- Support installation, modification, and improvement projects in laboratory areas
- Organize, order, and manage consumables, chemicals, gases and wafers
- Receive, store, and distribute laboratory and safety materials
- Assist with the safe disposal of chemicals and other waste materials
- Maintain operational records and document completed activities
- Collaborate with internal departments, suppliers, and service providers
- Actively contribute to maintaining safety, environmental, and quality standards
- Participate in the on-call support rotation following appropriate training and qualification
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In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
- Responsible for performing professional process engineering research, development and evaluation in semiconductor environment
- Reviews processing techniques and methods applied in the manufacture, fabrication and evaluation of products including in-house lab demonstrations
- Conceives and plans projects involving definition and selection of new concepts and approaches
- Works with customer and senior engineers cross functionally to understand roadmaps, process flow, inflection points, requirements and business issues/ challenges.
- Acts as customer technology manager in the planning, data collection, analysis and reporting
- Acts as single point of contact accountable for process related customer requests
- Drives introduction and evaluation of new technologies at customer sites including new tool qualifications
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