Job Responsibilities
The successful candidate will take a leading role in metrology department’s key business and technical activities. Role requires a broad knowledge of process and product challenges as well as characterization and measurement techniques needed to deliver performance confirmations to internal and external customers.
Other Job Responsibilities
Drive multiple special projects and programs within Corporate Metrology Dept., including:
- Oversight and coordination of collaborative evaluations with leading suppliers of new metrology solutions
- Oversight of service contracts to track uptime and responsiveness against requirements; define quality metrics and drive supplier improvements with them.
- Assist in defining Global Lab Development plans and negotiate related multi tool acquisition strategies. Interface with foreign trade and logistics as needed to redeploy assets globally within Lam.
- Coordination of enterprise SW development with involved metrology resources that will contribute to them.
- Accurately forecast quarterly Opex expenditures including spares, services, consumables and as best as possible, contingencies; work closely with Finance business partners to prepare for quarterly reviews. Initiate routine purchase order requests consistent with plans.
- Own one or more key metrology asset areas, maintaining their readiness and involving yourself with application requests from internal customers.
- Act as primary interface with LEAP program management: assist in development of metrology curricula as needed, deliver in person training if required.
- Implement Problem Solving & Decision Making (PS&DM) methodology on metrology special projects, for example: new metrology capabilities, enhancing efficiency of metrology operations, etc.
- Define problem statements, coordinate resources and budgeting, set and track schedules, interface across business groups and vendors as necessary, host update meetings, and coordinate documentation of results and progress throughout the term of each project or program.
Minimum Qualifications
- Typically requires an MS degree with 4 years of relevant experience or a PhD degree with 1 year of experience. Preferred fields: Chemistry, Material Science, Physics, EE, ChE, CSE, ME or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
- A highly motivated candidate with above qualifications plus significant experience in one or more metrology techniques along with a number of successfully run development projects.
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.
We Look Forward to Your Application
Salary and Benefits
CA San Francisco Bay Area Salary Range for this position: $96,000 – $177,000
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.
In addition, the successful candidate for this position will become eligible for a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits. Click here to learn more about the benefits Lam offers for this position www.lambenefits.com.