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.
At Lam, as a Product Engineer, you thrive in high-stakes, dynamic environment, driving product development at the forefront of the semiconductor equipment industry. Collaborating closely with customers and internal teams, you will provide real-time problem-solving to customer challenges and to enhance our products. Your passion for engaging with customers and innovative engineering drives progress in our industry, tackling the once unsolvable.
In this role, you will directly contribute to the Global Products Engineering group at Lam Research.
- Actively participate in global platform field escalations, emphasizing in Lam platforms on Etch, Deposition and Clean products. Wafer Handling / Robotics experience required Analyze research data and product specifications.
- Acquire and apply engineering theories, methods and research techniques in the investigation, troubleshooting, and resolution of technical problems.
- Conduct and design well defined experiments and tests pertaining to the development of new methods, processes, hardware, standards, modification of current material, components, software, or process specifications and the resolution to complex technical problems Responsibility includes instituting and owning corrective actions and following through to assure proper release and hand off of solutions to Technical Services and Field
- Process/Field Service organizations Highly quantitative, and ability to articulate plan including findings, data collected and progress to Lam’s customers on a regular basis
- 8 years’ semiconductor equipment experience
- Direct experience in semiconductor mechatronics product support a plus BS degree in Engineering or equivalent, MS degree or PhD a plus
- Strong oral and written communication skills, including strong presentation skills
- Ability to travel up to 30%
- Preferred Qualifications
- Prior robotics, product support, and technical engineer experience is beneficial.
- Working knowledge of Statistics Process Control (SPC), Design of Experiments (DOE), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Root Cause Analysis (RCCA), 8D and 5Why Problem Solving.
Understanding GD&T and commonly used drawing standards. - Experience designing, specifying, building, operating, and maintaining semiconductor, automotive, aerospace, or related hardware, tools, and equipment.
- Experience leading cross-functional teams.
- Experience with customer communications a plus.
Individual and team contributor with go getter attitude and self-drive and motivation.
- Prior product design and technical engineer experience is beneficial.
- Experience designing, specifying, building, operating, and maintaining semiconductor, automotive, aerospace, or related hardware, tools, and equipment.
- Experience coordinating and communicating with cross-functional teams.
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.
Salary
CA San Francisco Bay Area Salary Range for this position: $104,000.00 - $231,000.00.
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.
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.
Skills Required
- Eight years of semiconductor equipment experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent
- Wafer handling and robotics experience
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong presentation skills
- Ability to travel up to 30%
- Experience with semiconductor mechatronics product support
- Master’s degree or PhD
- Prior robotics, product support, and technical engineering experience
- Working knowledge of SPC, DOE, FMEA, RCCA, 8D, and 5 Why problem solving
- Understanding of GD&T and commonly used drawing standards
- Experience designing, specifying, building, operating, and maintaining semiconductor, automotive, aerospace, or related hardware and equipment
- Experience leading cross-functional teams
- Customer communication experience
- Prior product design and technical engineering experience
- Experience coordinating and communicating with cross-functional teams
Lam Research Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Lam Research Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Lam Research Corporation.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental leave is described as 16 weeks fully paid for all new parents, with birth mothers averaging about 26 weeks total; adoption assistance and subsidized backup childcare are also included. These programs are consistently highlighted as standout elements of the package.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical options span PPO, CDHP, and HMO choices with company HSA funding, alongside dental and vision coverage. Coverage quality and breadth are emphasized, supported by wellbeing resources such as an EAP.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — An ESPP with a discount and look-back/reset features is highlighted, and many technical roles include RSUs and bonuses that lift total compensation. These equity mechanisms are frequently cited as meaningful components of total rewards.
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