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Engineering Technician 3

Lam Research
United States, Oregon, Tualatin
Apr 10, 2026
The group you'll be a part of

In the Global Products Group, we are dedicated to excellence in the design and engineering of Lam's etch and deposition products. We drive innovation to ensure our cutting-edge solutions are helping to solve the biggest challenges in the semiconductor industry.

The impact you'll make

At Lam, as an Engineering Technician, you play a crucial role in supporting activities including design, test, modification, and assembly of electro-mechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, and specialized test equipment. Referencing schematics, diagrams, and descriptions, you conduct testing and troubleshooting. You'll perform fault isolation and assist in determining methods to remedy malfunctions. Your commitment to precision and problem-solving enhances Lam's engineering systems.

In this role, you will directly contribute to the Metrology team in Tualatin under Global Product Operations.

What you'll do
  • Provides metrology support for process group research and development activities.
  • Manages wafer movements and metrology requests from an online job queue.
  • Operates metrology tools with minimal direct supervision.
  • Sets up metrology equipment and performs recipe adjustments within guidelines.
  • Comprehends the accuracy of results and the implications of abnormal results.
  • Delivers metrology results with a focus on maintaining data integrity.
  • Documents and provides basic operational training to users of metrology tools.
  • Runs SPC tests and tracks tool performance of metrology assets.
  • Performs operational tests and fault isolation on systems and equipment.
  • Assists in determining methods or actions to remedy malfunctions.
  • Supports Engineers in running detailed experiments and providing written pass-down.
  • Interfaces with vendor Field Service Engineers to provide support and troubleshooting ensuring timely solutions and minimal downtime.
Who we're looking for
  • Must meet oneof the following qualifications:
    • Bachelor's degree in a science or relatedfield.
    • Associate's degree with 2+ years of relevant experience.
  • Ability to work in acleanroom environment (bunny suit, safety glasses, masks, gloves).
  • Flexibility to provide on-call coverage for weekends orcompressed work schedules.
  • Ability to be flexible and responsive to changing priorities.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Preferred qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a science or related field.
  • Prior operation experience of XPS tool.
  • Prior semiconductor experience is preferred.
  • Programing/scripting experience.
  • Strong team player and creative problem solver.
  • Self-driven, highly organized, and demonstrates strong attention to detail.
  • Capability to deal with a fast-paced, customer service-oriented mindset.
  • Proficient with MS Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams).
Our commitment

We believe it is important for every person to feel valued, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. By bringing unique individuals and viewpoints together, we achieve extraordinary results.

Lam Research ("Lam" or the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer. Lam is committed to and reaffirms support of equal opportunity in employment and non-discrimination in employment policies, practices and procedures on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or military and veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It is the Company's intention to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees.

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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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.

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