As a Test Engineer at Lam, you'll design and implement efficient testing methods for product development and manufacturing, improving quality and reducing cycle time. You'll perform diagnostic tests, design test features and equipment, and create detailed specifications for new products. Your strategic planning of labor, schedules, and equipment ensures effective testing operations. Join us in shaping the future of precision and reliability at Lam.
- Develop, implement, and maintain manufacturing test methods to verify product functionality and performance.
- Design, deploy, and improve automated test solutions using scripting and software tools.
- Troubleshoot product, process, and test-related issues using structured problem-solving methodologies.
- Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective actions for manufacturing and test failures.
- Partner with Product Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Engineering, and Operations to resolve technical issues and improve product manufacturability.
- Design and support deployment of test fixtures, hardware, and supporting infrastructure.
- Analyze test data and performance metrics to identify opportunities to improve quality, labor efficiency, and cycle time.
- Support new product introductions, pilot builds, and product transitions across Lam's global manufacturing network.
- Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, test procedures, and work instructions.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on automation, test coverage, equipment utilization, and operational excellence.
- Provide technical support for production escalations and factory readiness activities.
- Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent work experience.
- Strong troubleshooting skills involving electro-mechanical systems.
- Experience with test development, validation, or manufacturing operations.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and engineering change management.
- Experience analyzing technical data and implementing process improvements.
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Experience writing automation scripts using Python or similar programming languages.
- Knowledge of semiconductor capital equipment, vacuum systems, RF systems, gas delivery systems, instrumentation, or process control systems.
- Experience designing or supporting manufacturing test fixtures and automated test equipment.
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
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 and at least 2 years of related experience, or an advanced degree without experience, or equivalent work experience
- Strong troubleshooting skills involving electro-mechanical systems
- Experience with test development, validation, or manufacturing operations
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and engineering change management
- Experience analyzing technical data and implementing process improvements
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Experience writing automation scripts using Python or similar programming languages
- Knowledge of semiconductor capital equipment, vacuum systems, RF systems, gas delivery systems, instrumentation, or process control systems
- Experience designing or supporting manufacturing test fixtures and automated test equipment
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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What We Do
Lam Research Corp. (NASDAQ:LRCX) is a global supplier of innovative wafer fabrication equipment and services to the semiconductor industry. The world's leading companies trust us as their valued partner because we bring together technology leadership, a strong values-based culture, and an unwavering commitment to prove our customers’ next big breakthrough. Our impact on the world can be seen all around us, as nearly every advanced chip today is built with our technology. Through collaboration, precision, and our commitment to delivery, we are transforming atomic-scale engineering and driving semiconductor breakthroughs that define the next generation. Lam Research Social Media Guidelines: By using or accessing this page, you agree to comply with LinkedIn’s Terms and Conditions. While we welcome participation and engagement, it is important to note that postings and/or comments by followers to Lam’s LinkedIn page do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Lam, nor does Lam confirm their accuracy. We expect that participants post content and commentary that is both relevant and respectful to this community as a whole. Lam reserves the right to remove any posts and/or comments that do not adhere to our guidelines and to block anyone who violates them repeatedly. Specifically, we do not tolerate these kinds of posts: • Abusive, harassing, stalking, threatening or attacking others • Defamatory, offensive, obscene, vulgar or depicting violence • Hateful in language targeting race/ethnicity, religion, gender, nationality or political beliefs • Fraudulent, deceptive, misleading or unlawful • Violations of any intellectual property rights • Spamming in nature • Commercial solicitation or solicitation of donations • Link baiting (embedding a link in your post to draw traffic to your own site) View Lam’s Online Privacy Notice Summary : https://www.lamresearch.com/privacy/
