Project Engineer 2

The group you’ll be a part of

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. 

The impact you’ll make

As a Project Engineer at Lam, you're not merely managing projects - you're driving advancements integral to the design and development of Lam's products. Leading cross-functional teams, you'll steer the execution of engineering projects, leveraging your technical prowess and strategic insight to deliver enhanced products. Your focus on continuous improvement in the development lifecycle will be pivotal as you own project to optimize and enhance Lam's offerings.

What you’ll do

•    Installs and supports prototype equipment and may develop procedures and documentation as needed in support of design 
•    Liaison with Project teams to mature Projects through engineering or test plan, testing and test report preparation per guidance 
•    Engage with stakeholders to establish failure analysis approach, use all FA tools to establish root-cause and work to establish solutions per guidance 
•    Responsible for performing research & support design, development, modification, and evaluation in support of the company's semiconductor capital equipment and systems.
•    Designs and analyze mechanical systems, sub-systems, equipment and packaging.
•    Conducts feasibility studies and testing on new and modified designs.
•    Provides design information to drafting support for packaging design and documentation.
•    Responsible for performing mechanical engineering design and calculations.
•    Create and release engineering drawings & bill of materials using Engineering Change Management process
•    Coordinate with group of engineers located remotely to effectively launch projects with clearly defined scope, requirements, deliverables per timeline.

Who we’re looking for

• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent work experience.
• Hands on experience to take Low complex design from concepts thru details engineering/calculations including drawing package release and working to close issues from suppliers &build per guidance
• Design Maturity and Optimization per design requirements, and ability to address Reliability, Cost, Manufacturing related issues through analytical approach
• Ability to write or execute test plan, write test reports per guidance and also exposure in conducting failure analysis by following all tools (8D, Why-Why, Fishbone, DOE’s, etc.) to establish root-cause, FA report and solution development.
• Ability to work well in a team, in a fast-paced environment with aggressive deadlines by appropriately aligning on priorities

Preferred qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to present design concepts to peers and management in a professional and effective way
• Exposure to NX will be a plus or any CAD, drawing, GD&T, Tolerance Stack up analysis
• Product lifecycle knowledge from concept to volume production - Engineering Change Management process by working with hardware engineering (electrical & mechanical), software engineering, program/product mgmt. team, suppliers and engineering leadership.
• Critical thinker with proven ability in creating solutions for complex engineering problems & experienced problem-solving skills
• Knowledge and exposure to ANSI, ASME, SAE, ISO, SEMI standards applicable to semiconductor industry.

Our commitment

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.

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