Mechanical Engineer 3

Lam Research•Fremont, CA
•$86,000 - $192,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Mechanical Engineer 3 will own and support platform product engineering for electromechanical devices distributed worldwide. The role manages projects for supplier production release, training, and quality development; maintains quality assurance protocols and methods for processing materials into finished products; and plans, implements, and manages support for manufacturing and production processes. The engineer also solves problems and recommends updates or changes to quality standards and procedures. The position is part of Lam Research’s Global Products Group, which designs and engineers etch and deposition products for the semiconductor industry. The role involves working with cross-functional groups and organizations on product design, processes, testing, reliability, manufacturing, supplier quality, and production issues. Travel is required or expected, though its frequency is not specified. Lam describes a variety of work location models depending on role needs. Its hybrid models include On-site Flex (at least three days per week onsite) and Virtual Flex (one to two days per week onsite), with onsite work potentially at Lam or customer/supplier locations. The posting does not specify which model applies to this position. The stated salary range applies to applicants residing or working onsite in California’s San Francisco Bay Area; actual offers depend on factors including location, level, education, training, skills, and experience.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of related experience with a bachelor's degree, or 3 years of related experience with a master's degree, in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics Engineering.
  • Working knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC), Design of Experiments (DOE), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Root Cause-Corrective Action (RCCA), 8D, and 5-Whys problem solving.
  • Prior experience with Microsoft Office tools, including PowerPoint, Excel, and Project.
  • Previous experience in cross-functional project management.
  • Previous experience leading technical projects.
  • Comfortable with travelling.

Nice To Haves

  • Ability to read and understand dimensional analysis of drawing standards.
  • Ability to assure compliance with in-house and/or external specifications and standards.
  • Five or more years of applicable experience, preferably in the semiconductor industry.
  • Ability to contribute individually and as part of a team.
  • Self-starter and go-getter attitude.

Responsibilities

  • Be familiar with failure analysis, process development, application flows, material issues, and system interconnects.
  • Coordinate with other groups and organizations on design, process, test, reliability, and manufacturing to resolve product issues and production problems.
  • Ensure supplier quality performance for consistent and reliable products.
  • Conduct design reviews with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to coordinate development and qualification activities.
  • Advocate for the product across company organizations.
  • Understand and assist with testing electromechanical products.
  • Manage projects for supplier production release, training, and quality development.
  • Maintain quality assurance protocols and methods for processing materials into finished products.
  • Plan, implement, and manage support for manufacturing and production processes.
  • Solve problems and recommend updates or changes to quality standards and procedures.

Benefits

  • A comprehensive set of benefits; specific benefits are not listed in the posting.
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