Mechanical Engineer 3

The Global Operations Group brings information systems, facilities, supply chain, logistics,and high-volume manufacturing together to drive the engine of our global business operations.We help Lam deliver industry-leading solutions with speed and efficiency, while activelysupporting the resilient and profitable growth of Lam's business.

As a Mechanical Engineer within Fixture Engineering, you will lead the conceptual design and system architecture of custom tooling and fixtures that enable safe, efficient, and repeatable assembly and testing of semiconductor equipment. You will drive early phase problem definition and feasibility assessments, then guide and review detailed design work executed by internal engineering teams. Your expertise will help deliver robust, manufacturable, and cost-effective solutions that meet stringent performance, safety, and quality requirements.phase problem definition and feasibility assessments, then guide and review detailed design work executed by internal engineering teams. .

• Mechanical Design Leadership: Lead the design, development, and deployment of mechanical systems, custom fixtures, and tooling for handling, assembly, and test of components and assemblies.
• Full Product Lifecycle Ownership: Support the full product lifecycle: concept development, CAD modeling, engineering analysis, documentation, procurement, prototyping, and validation.
• Advanced Engineering Analysis: Perform detailed analyses including FEA, thermal, structural, vibration, and fluid/gas dynamics, as well as manufacturability assessments.
• Standards & Compliance Management: Ensure compliance with industry standards such as SEMI and GD&T, as well as internal design and safety guidelines.
• Feasibility & Validation Planning: Develop and execute feasibility studies, test plans, and validation strategies.
• Cross Functional & Supplier Collaboration: Collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturability, quality, and optimal cost.
• Technical Communication & Documentation: Prepare clear technical reports, documentation, and design review materials to communicate intent and results.
• Product Development Deliverables: Deliver essential product development artifacts, including FMEA, risk assessments, specifications, and test documentation.
• Mentorship & Engineering Excellence: Mentor junior engineers and contribute to establishing and improving engineering best practices.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, with 8+ years of relevant industry experience.
Strongproficiencyin 3D CAD tools (e.g., CREO, Siemens NX, Inventor, SolidWorks).
Excellent communication and technical presentation skills.
Hands-ondesign and experimental background supported by strong engineering fundamentals.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
Knowledge of industry standards (SEMI, ANSI, DIN) and best practices in GD&T and DFM.

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.