Materials Science Engineer | Ingenieur/in - Werkstofftechnik

Lam Research AG

Villach-Lind, Kärnten, Österreich
Published May 21, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves conducting advanced process engineering research and development within a semiconductor manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for reviewing and improving existing fabrication techniques, conceiving new approaches for product development, and collaborating with customers and senior engineers to understand technical roadmaps and business challenges. A key part of the role is acting as a technology manager, managing customer requests, and driving the introduction and qualification of new technologies at customer sites. The position requires a PhD with over 3 years of semiconductor industry experience, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and excellent English communication abilities. This is an attractive opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and influence product development in a dynamic setting.

Required Skills

Education

PhD

Experience

  • PhD with 3+ years of experience in the semiconductor industry in wet clean/advanced packaging/plasma processes/thin film deposition
  • Professional experience in semiconductor process development, optimization, and qualification
  • Familiarity with working in a chemical laboratory
  • Experience in surface preparation and analytical techniques
  • In-depth understanding and experience in Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Design of Experiments (DOE)
  • Experience working within diverse teams
  • Experience in leading small projects

Languages

English (Fluent)

Additional

  • {"Flexibility to travel up to 25% of the time","Valid work permit for Austria (implied by location)"}