Lam Research

EPG Power Hiring Event | Process & Product Engineers | 2026 & 2027 Bachelor's & Master's Graduates

Lam Research • $73K — $135K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant engineering or science fields
  • Experience with Data Science, Machine Learning, or AI methodologies
  • Currently pursuing a degree with graduation between December 2026 and June 2027
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Responsibilities

  • Conduct process engineering research and evaluation for semiconductor equipment
  • Review and enhance processing techniques for product fabrication
  • Develop new processes to reduce costs and increase yields
  • Compile and analyze test data for process development
  • Collaborate on customer demos for existing process applications
  • Engineer innovative solutions to resolve customer issues
  • Support product development from prototyping to field support
  • Design experiments to resolve complex technical problems
  • Provide technical support for installation and troubleshooting

Benefits

  • Comprehensive set of outstanding benefits
  • Investment in employee development throughout life phases
Full Job Description
The impact you'll make

Launch Your Career as a Process or Product Engineer at Lam!

Step into the world of cutting-edge technology and start shaping the future.

As a Process Engineer, you'll work with atomic precision, material science, and surface engineering to push the limits of what's possible in semiconductor manufacturing.

In this role, you'll:
  • Develop innovative process solutions that power next-generation chips
  • Define equipment hardware to meet advanced processing needs
  • Analyze test data and collaborate on design improvements
  • Ensure seamless integration of breakthrough technologies


As a Product Engineer, you thrive in a high-stakes, dynamic environment, driving product development at the forefront of the semiconductor equipment industry.

In this role, you'll:
  • Collaborate closely with customers and internal teams
  • Provide real-time problem-solving for customer challenges while enhancing our products
  • Your passion for engaging with customers and innovative engineering drives progress in our industry, tackling the once unsolved challenges


Your work will directly impact the technologies behind AI, 5G, and beyond-helping our customers succeed and driving the next wave of semiconductor innovation.

What you'll do

Process Engineering
  • Conduct process engineering research, development, and evaluation in support of Lam's cutting-edge semiconductor equipment and systems.
  • Review and enhance processing techniques and methods applied in the manufacture and fabrication of products.
  • Develop and sustain new processes and process improvements to reduce production costs and increase yields.
  • Compile and analyze test data to establish next steps in process development and determine appropriate limits and variables for process specifications.
  • Collaborate internally to plan, collect data, analyze results, and report on customer demos for existing process applications.


Product Engineering
  • Collaboratively engineer innovative semiconductor equipment and process design solutions to quickly resolve customer issues and improve product quality in a dynamic fast-paced challenging environment.
  • Support product development from product prototyping, development, deployment/product release, and initial field support.
  • Design and conduct experiments, tests, and prototypes to resolve complex technical problems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional and cross-cultural teams to guide the specification and development of products.
  • Provide technical support for installation and/or diagnosis, troubleshooting, repair and debugging of complex product issues.
  • Work in a cleanroom lab and/or customer semiconductor fab environment.


Who we're looking for

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Material Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optics, Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Software Engineering, Modeling Engineering, Computer Engineering, Data Science, RF Engineering, Plasma Engineering, Plasma Physics, Nuclear Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or any related field.
  • Experience with Data Science, Machine Learning, and/or Artificial Intelligence methodologies, tools, and applications.
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree with an expected graduation date between December 2026 and June 2027.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. This position is not eligible for employer sponsorship.


Preferred qualifications

  • Master's degree in Material Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optics, Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Software Engineering, Modeling Engineering, Computer Engineering, Data Science, RF Engineering, Plasma Engineering, Plasma Physics, Nuclear Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or any related field.
  • Previous Internships are preferred.
  • Familiarity with working in a laboratory and on semiconductor equipment with knowledge in surface preparation and analytical techniques.
  • Prior product design and technical engineer experience is beneficial.
  • Experience designing, specifying, building, operating, and maintaining semiconductor,automotive, aerospace, or related hardware, tools, and equipment.
  • Experience coordinating and communicating with cross-functional teams.
  • Understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and/or Design of Experiments (DOE).
  • Proficient in MATLAB, Python, or other similar scientific computing language.
  • Working knowledge of statistical analysis and problem-solving methodologies.
  • Experience with statistical tools (JMP, Minitab, etc.)
  • Knowledge of material synthesis and material characterization.


Salary

CA San Francisco Bay Area Salary Range for this position: $73,000.00 - $135,000.00.

The above salary range for this position is relevant to applicants that reside or work onsite in the California, San Francisco Bay Area only. Salary offers will depend on factors that include the location you work from, your level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience and comparison to other employees already in this role. Actual salary may vary from salary offered due to numerous factors including but not limited to unpaid time off, unpaid leave, company mandated shutdown, and other relevant factors.

Our Perks and Benefits

At Lam, our people make amazing things possible. That's why we invest in you throughout the phases of your life with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits.

About Lam Research

Lam Research Corporation (Lam Research) is a supplier of wafer fabrication equipment and services to the worldwide semiconductor industry. Lam Research designs, manufactures, markets, refurbish, and services semiconductor processing equipment used in the fabrication of integrated circuits. The Company’s etch and clean technologies enable customers to build integrated circuits. Its etch systems shape the microscopic conductive and dielectric layers into circuits that define a chip’s final use and function. Its Customer Support Business Group (CSBG) provides products and services to maximize installed equipment performance and operational efficiency. Its customer base includes semiconductor memory, foundry, and integrated device manufacturers (IDMs) that make DRAM, NAND, and logic devices for these products.

Lam Research Careers

Joining Lam Research offers a unique opportunity to enhance your career at a leading global company at the forefront of innovation and technology in the semiconductor industry. Work You’ll Do At Lam Research, we are committed to advancing the technology landscape through continuous innovation and leadership. Our team of professionals is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible, making us a pivotal player in the semiconductor industry. By joining our team, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the field, contributing to projects that significantly impact future technology. Transform Your Career Lam Research stands at the intersection of technology, innovation, and leadership. We offer job opportunities that challenge you to excel and push your limits. Our culture fosters growth and embraces diversity, ensuring that every team member can thrive professionally and personally. Join our dynamic team and be part of a company known for its groundbreaking work in developing equipment and services that drive the production of virtually every leading-edge chip in the world. Professional Growth and Development We believe in nurturing the professional growth of our employees by providing ample opportunities for career advancement through leadership and diversity training programs. Our commitment to your career is reflected in our robust benefits package, designed to support you and your family’s health, well-being, and financial future. Internship and Employment Opportunities Start your career path at Lam Research with our internship programs, which offer a hands-on experience in the semiconductor industry. Interns work closely with experienced mentors, gaining invaluable skills and knowledge that prepare them for full-time positions within our company. For seasoned professionals, we offer a variety of positions that leverage your skills to contribute to our mission of continuous improvement and innovation. We are always looking for curious, creative, and driven individuals to join our team. Inclusive Culture and Networking Lam Research is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. Our culture encourages networking and collaboration, allowing you to connect with colleagues and industry leaders who are as passionate about technology and innovation as you are. Applying at Lam Research Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the job opportunities at Lam Research by visiting our Careers page. Tailor your resume to highlight your relevant experience and skills, and prepare for an interview that could lead to a multitude of rewarding career paths with us. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest company news, employment trends, and career tips by joining our community. Subscribe to receive updates that can help you navigate your professional journey at Lam Research. Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, innovative, and solution-driven team players. Start your journey with Lam Research today, where your work isn’t just a job—it’s a pathway to personal and professional fulfillment. SEARCH LAM RESEARCH JOBS Discover the opportunities waiting for you at Lam Research, where we turn today’s innovations into tomorrow’s technologies.
Learn more about Lam Research
Size
14,100 employees
Market Cap
$54.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.9 billion
Founded
2013
5 Year Trend
+16.5%
Revenue
$11.9 billion
NASDAQ

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