The impact you'll makeAs a Metrology Process Engineer, you will operate several generations of FEI/Thermo Fisher dual-beam Helios tools, including the latest models, to prepare TEM lamellae and acquire images using in-situ STEM detectors. Samples are representative of a diverse set of processes across the integrated circuit (IC) manufacturing flow and will provide a dynamic set of challenges and opportunities for long-term growth. Your expertise and knowledge play a crucial role in our process team's and customers' success, impacting the next generation of semiconductor breakthroughs.
What you'll do- The primary function is preparing lamellae using Thermo Fisher Helios dual-beam FIB tools, to be imaged either using in-situ STEM detectors or prepared for TEM imaging.
- Set up, operate, and troubleshoot equipment.
- Ensure proper handling of sensitive customer samples and intellectual property.
- Work with process engineers to understand how to locate regions of interest, optimize sample processing, interpret data, and troubleshoot when data does not meet expectations.
- Maintain the integrity of experiments and data to provide valid results.
- Actively participate in developing new techniques to expedite sample processing.
- Provide new learnings and developments to other team members through documentation, presentations, and training sessions.
- Work with process engineers to create and maintain a healthy, inclusive, and collaborative working environment.
- Adhere to Lam's core values while maintaining a professional atmosphere and fostering positive working relationships.
Who we're looking for- Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or Physics or related field with 2 years of related experience.
Preferred qualifications- Experience working in an academic or professional laboratory setting.
- Experience operating electron microscopes and/or dual-beam focused ion beams.
- Experience with TEM sample preparation.
- Experience creating technical documentation.
- Knowledge of semiconductor devices and the semiconductor industry.
- Self-motivated, organized, and interested in learning.
- Experience handling and protecting sensitive customer intellectual property.
Lam offers a variety of work location models based on the needs of each role. Our hybrid roles combine the benefits of on-site collaboration with colleagues and the flexibility to work remotely and fall into two categories - On-site Flex and Virtual Flex. 'On-site Flex' you'll work 3+ days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, with the opportunity to work remotely for the balance of the week. 'Virtual Flex' you'll work 1-2 days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, and remotely the rest of the time.
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SalaryCA San Francisco Bay Area Salary Range for this position: $73,000.00 - $159,000.00.
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.
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