Summer 2027 - Process Engineering Intern - MS/PhD

Lam Research•Tualatin, OR

About The Position

The Process Engineering Intern will support process engineering work on deposition products by conducting engineering and experimental tests to collect design data. Under the guidance and supervision of senior engineers, the intern will contribute to projects through experiment execution, metrology data collection, data analysis, and presentation. The role also involves basic troubleshooting of experimental issues, reporting findings to project owners, and collaborating with team members as project needs require. This internship is intended for students pursuing a master's or Ph.D. degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Science. Lam describes hybrid work models, but the posting does not specify which model or work location applies to this role.

Requirements

Pursuing a master's or Ph.D. degree in Engineering in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Science.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with working in a cleanroom environment.
Experience in materials science and analytical techniques.
Interest in thin film deposition technology and an ongoing desire to learn.
Good organizational skills and demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and react to shifting priorities to meet business needs and deadlines.
Good people skills and demonstrated ability to work effectively and efficiently with diverse teams.
Experience with Lam deposition products.

Responsibilities

Conduct engineering tests and detailed experimental testing on deposition products, with guidance and supervision from senior engineers, to collect design data for process engineering work.
Support projects through experiment execution, metrology data collection, data analysis, and presentation.
Conduct basic troubleshooting of experimental issues and report findings to project owners.
Collaborate with other team members based on project needs.