Product Engineer 4 - Gas Delivery - US-CA-Fremont (1003), United States
$104,000 - $231,000 USD yearly
Originally posted 7 August 2026 by the employer.
Provide technical support for Etch Gas Delivery hardware.
About the role
As a Product Engineer, you will drive product development for Lam's etch and deposition products, providing real-time problem-solving for customer challenges and enhancing products.
What you'll do
- Provide technical support to customers, field engineers, technicians, and product support personnel diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, and debugging Etch Gas Delivery hardware.
- Provide remote and on-site escalation support and escalation management.
- Report design, reliability, and maintenance issues, as well as software bugs, to design and software engineering teams.
- Provide software requirements for new features and operation of gas delivery hardware.
- Work with suppliers to develop and qualify new components.
- Perform testing and analyze data for new and existing gas delivery hardware.
- Create and update documentation for field service engineers and customers.
What you'll need
- Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field, with a minimum of 6 years of related industry experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in product engineering.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in three of the following areas: electromechanical system design and manufacturing; systems engineering and integration; statistical methods for modeling multivariate data sets; statistical process control; vacuum systems; or semiconductor technologies.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience working on projects involving fluid mechanics and gas delivery systems.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience reading and working from electrical and mechanical schematics and diagrams, as well as interpreting operation manuals.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience with statistical process control and basic statistical analysis in a production environment.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience working with suppliers to source and procure components, as well as perform failure analysis.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience using one or more of the following software tools or programming languages: CAD, OrCAD, LabVIEW, MATLAB, JMP, OpenMP, Fortran, C, C#, Python, STAR-CCM+, Fluent, COMSOL, Origin, or Maxwell.
Nice to have
- Prior product design and technical engineer experience.
- Exposure to and familiarity with building agentic AI solutions to automate decision-making and engineering processes, including analysis and action planning.
- Experience designing, specifying, building, operating, and maintaining semiconductor, automotive, aerospace, or related hardware, tools, and equipment.
- Experience coordinating and communicating with cross-functional teams.
This role has been open 71 days — well above the 54-day median for Semiconductor Equipment Engineering roles.
Semiconductor Equipment Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
3768
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Median days open
54 d
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Median salary
$126k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Lam Research | All employers we track in this specialty (3768 roles · 81 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 559 | 3768 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 790 | 9862 · 109 employers |
| Median days open | 44 d | 54 d (−10 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $126k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Applied Materials · 611 open roles · median 54 d
- Lam Research (this employer) · 559 open roles · median 44 d
- Micron Technology · 282 open roles · median 45 d
- KLA Corporation · 251 open roles · median 68 d
- ASML · 190 open roles · median 72 d
- ASM International · 161 open roles · median 86 d
How we counted: 3768 open Semiconductor Equipment Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 81 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 18 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.