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.
As a Technical Program Manager at Lam, you are not just overseeing projects – you’re orchestrating breakthroughs in support of [Wets Product Development ]. You’ll lead cross-functional teams through successful project execution blending your technical excellence with strategic planning to deliver new or upgraded products. Your role is vital, owning technical projects from initiation through delivery using your expertise in planning, directing, and monitoring schedules and budget.
In this role, you will directly contribute to The Deposition Group.
- Over-see the optimization or creation of technical product offerings, processes, or programs, developing project plans, aligning teams, managing risk, and driving projects through release.
- Take ownership and accountability for the success of projects and cross-functional teams to ensure program schedules, performance metrics, and delivery meets business requirements on time and within budget.
- Partner with stakeholders to understand process and system requirements, and deliver enhancements based on a changing technology landscape.
- Participate in Continuous Improvement projects from inception to impactful result
- Influence cross-functional stakeholders to continuously improve the process and inspire alignment.
- Deliver change management for programs that are sustainable and maintains long-term success.
- Successfully navigate multiple projects in a dynamic environment.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of experience; or Master’s degree with 3+ years’ experience; or a PhD with no previous professional experience; or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years of continuous improvement or technical program management.
- Experience guiding cross-functional teams and demonstrating influence skills to deliver results.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to present to audiences at all levels in the Company.
- Experience in or knowledge of Semiconductor fabrication, Semiconductor Equipment Operations, or related industries is a plus.
- Knowledge of Program Management methods and experience in Product Development & Release (PDR) procedures.
- Relevant project management certifications such as PMP, CAPM, Scrum Master, or PRINCE2.
- Experience in Lean Six Sigma methodology or certification (Green Belt, Black Belt) is a plus.
- Experience with Agile and/or Waterfall project methodologies.
- Familiarity with project management software and tools including MS Project, QuickBase, Office Timeline, or equivalent.
- Knowledge of Change Management methodologies is a plus.
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.
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
- Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience, or master's degree with 3+ years of experience, or PhD with no previous professional experience, or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of continuous improvement or technical program management experience
- Experience guiding cross-functional teams and influencing stakeholders to deliver results
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, including presenting to audiences at all company levels
- Knowledge or experience in semiconductor fabrication, semiconductor equipment operations, or related industries
- Knowledge of program management methods and product development and release procedures
- Project management certification such as PMP, CAPM, Scrum Master, or PRINCE2
- Lean Six Sigma methodology experience or certification
- Experience with Agile and/or Waterfall project methodologies
- Familiarity with project management software such as MS Project, QuickBase, or Office Timeline
- Knowledge of change management methodologies
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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