Lam Research

Systems Engineer 4

Lam Research$110K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience with a Bachelor's, 6+ years with a Master's, or 3+ years with a PhD in a related field.
  • Experience with semiconductor fabrication equipment preferred.
  • Strong background in data analysis and Statistical Process Control (SPC) methods.
  • Python coding skills for file parsing, data analysis, and plotting.
  • Ability to thrive in cross-functional teams involving hardware, software, and manufacturing.

Responsibilities

  • Design complex frameworks and systems for wafer fabrication equipment.
  • Define specifications, requirements, and compatibility for integrated systems.
  • Analyze and resolve design weaknesses within multifaceted engineering disciplines.
  • Create system specifications for subsystems related to transport modules.
  • Develop, execute, and analyze test plans to assess subsystem performance.
  • Manage system-level risks and present test data and trade-offs to stakeholders.
  • Conduct hands-on lab work to validate system functionalities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package tailored for all life stages.
  • Investment in employee development and well-being.
Full Job Description
The impact you'll make

As a Systems Engineer at Lam, you'll design complex frameworks, systems, or products for our wafer fabrication equipment. You will define system specifications, requirements, parameters, and compatibility to integrate hardware, software, and firmware into a cohesive system. Identifying, analyzing, and resolving system design weaknesses combined with your multi-layered technical expertise you help shape the next generation of Lam initiatives.

What you'll do

This opportunity is for a Systems Engineer in the Systems Engineering Group in Global Product Engineering. The position is located either in Tualatin, Oregon or Fremont, California.

You will assist in developing semiconductor fabrication equipment and systems for Etch/Deposition/Clean semiconductor markets. Our team supports products currently in the market as well as develops new products actively being brought to market.

You will work as part of the Systems Engineering team in our engineering product development group to develop system and sub system requirements, assist in project scope requests, define test plans, execute those test plans, analyze and present the tests data, and manage system level risk.

Your specific job responsibilities will include a subset of the following:
  • Identify and resolve technical opportunities and risks across different disciplines
  • Create system specifications for subsystems of the transport module
  • Manage design tradeoffs
  • Design experiments to characterize subsystems
  • Analyze data using Statistical Analysis of Variation and SPC methods
  • Present test plans, test data, technical proposals, tradeoffs, etc..
  • Execute and deliver on tight time schedules
  • Perform hands-on lab work


Who we're looking for

  • Preference for experience with semiconductor fabrication equipment.
  • Preference for experience with analyzing throughput of semiconductor fabrication equipment.
  • Thrives in cross-functional teams. Systems engineers live in the intersection of hardware, controls, software, operators, manufacturing, etc... You need to be able to work well with all these teams.
  • Handles multiple tasks and priorities with attention to detail.
  • Python coding experience with at least file parsing, simple data analysis, and plotting.
  • Openness to using AI in your day-to-day work


Preferred qualifications

  • Minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 6 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 3 years experience; or equivalent experience.


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.

About Lam Research

Lam Research Corporation (Lam Research) is a supplier of wafer fabrication equipment and services to the worldwide semiconductor industry. Lam Research designs, manufactures, markets, refurbish, and services semiconductor processing equipment used in the fabrication of integrated circuits. The Company’s etch and clean technologies enable customers to build integrated circuits. Its etch systems shape the microscopic conductive and dielectric layers into circuits that define a chip’s final use and function. Its Customer Support Business Group (CSBG) provides products and services to maximize installed equipment performance and operational efficiency. Its customer base includes semiconductor memory, foundry, and integrated device manufacturers (IDMs) that make DRAM, NAND, and logic devices for these products.

Lam Research Careers

Joining Lam Research offers a unique opportunity to enhance your career at a leading global company at the forefront of innovation and technology in the semiconductor industry. Work You’ll Do At Lam Research, we are committed to advancing the technology landscape through continuous innovation and leadership. Our team of professionals is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible, making us a pivotal player in the semiconductor industry. By joining our team, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the field, contributing to projects that significantly impact future technology. Transform Your Career Lam Research stands at the intersection of technology, innovation, and leadership. We offer job opportunities that challenge you to excel and push your limits. Our culture fosters growth and embraces diversity, ensuring that every team member can thrive professionally and personally. Join our dynamic team and be part of a company known for its groundbreaking work in developing equipment and services that drive the production of virtually every leading-edge chip in the world. Professional Growth and Development We believe in nurturing the professional growth of our employees by providing ample opportunities for career advancement through leadership and diversity training programs. Our commitment to your career is reflected in our robust benefits package, designed to support you and your family’s health, well-being, and financial future. Internship and Employment Opportunities Start your career path at Lam Research with our internship programs, which offer a hands-on experience in the semiconductor industry. Interns work closely with experienced mentors, gaining invaluable skills and knowledge that prepare them for full-time positions within our company. For seasoned professionals, we offer a variety of positions that leverage your skills to contribute to our mission of continuous improvement and innovation. We are always looking for curious, creative, and driven individuals to join our team. Inclusive Culture and Networking Lam Research is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. Our culture encourages networking and collaboration, allowing you to connect with colleagues and industry leaders who are as passionate about technology and innovation as you are. Applying at Lam Research Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the job opportunities at Lam Research by visiting our Careers page. Tailor your resume to highlight your relevant experience and skills, and prepare for an interview that could lead to a multitude of rewarding career paths with us. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest company news, employment trends, and career tips by joining our community. Subscribe to receive updates that can help you navigate your professional journey at Lam Research. Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, innovative, and solution-driven team players. Start your journey with Lam Research today, where your work isn’t just a job—it’s a pathway to personal and professional fulfillment. SEARCH LAM RESEARCH JOBS Discover the opportunities waiting for you at Lam Research, where we turn today’s innovations into tomorrow’s technologies.
Learn more about Lam Research
Size
14,100 employees
Market Cap
$54.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.9 billion
Founded
2013
5 Year Trend
+16.5%
Revenue
$11.9 billion
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