About this opportunity
Lam Research Salzburg GmbH lists this Project Engineer 2 opportunity in fremont, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.
At Lam Research, we create equipmentthat drives technological advancements in the semiconductor industry. Our innovative solutions enable chipmakers to power progress in nearly all aspects of modern life, and it takes each member of our team to make it possible.
Across our organization, our employees come to work and change the world. We take on the toughest challenges with precision and accuracy. We push for the next big semiconductor breakthrough. We lead the way in one of the most critical and fast-moving industries on the planet. And we do it together, with deep connections and limitless collaboration.
The impact we have on the world is made possible by focusing on our people. So we recognize and celebrate our teams’ achievements. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone’s contribution and voice has value. We evaluate and evolve our offerings, so our people receive the support and empowerment to do meaningful things for their lives, careers, and communities.
Because at Lam, we believe that when people are the priority and they’re inspired to unleash the power of innovation for a better world together, anything is possible.
Date: Jul 9, 2026
Location: Fremont, CA, US, 94538
Worker Category: On-site Flex
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
We are seeking an individual who has experience with engineering product development processes/best practices. This candidate will have knowledge of enabling CAD and PLM efficiencies and automation as well as a passion for standards, details and consistent design and documentation methods. Using an internal customer perspective, will coordinate cross-functional teams of impacted stakeholders and can perform non-technical project management to completion, both on time and within budget.
Responsibilities
Direct involvement in bringing to life the Etch AI initiatives to life.
Continuous improvement. This includes all elements of the engineering development and release process from the tools we use to communicate, to the engineering practices themselves
Develop evaluation methods to assess process strengths and identify areas for improvement
Work cross functionally to align with requirements and functionality with stakeholders
Create and maintain comprehensive process documentation
Create, present and maintain effective training
Present project plans to senior management, gain buy in and deliver results
Manage CFTs with a diverse array of talents and responsibilities
Who we’re looking for
Expected minimum of 4 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 2 years and a Master’s degree; or equivalent experience
The candidate should be experienced in designing RAG, Agentic Workflow, managing Vector databases, Skilled in using OOAD principles to deploy scalable and secure AI services
Related experience with Model Based Definition (MBD). From part and assembly modeling, to on-model annotations and (TDP) Technical Data Packages, to part fabrication and inspection
Experience in analyzing data to draw business-relevant conclusions and in data visualization techniques and tools
Strong understanding and hands on experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) principles, processes, and methodologies.
Skills in Excel is a must but demonstrable capability with VBA, SQL, JMP, Qlik, Access, QuickBase, SAP, Matlab, or other programming languages is a plus
Industry experience in C++, Python, SQL, Git/GitHub, REST API are highly recommended.
Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
Strong leadership skills with applicable experience
Strong Influencing, negotiating and conflict resolution skills
Process knowledge in PLM and ERP required
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Other experience that would prove highly valuable: Mechanical Engineering, Creating on-model annotations of sheet metal and machined metal, weldments, and large assemblies in support of Model Based Definition, Modeling in NX 10 or newer, including 5+ years modeling experience, Product Configuration Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Intel Copy Exactly!, Field Service, Logistics/Spares.
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.
CA San Francisco Bay Area Salary Range for this position: $73,000.00 - $159,000.00.
The above salary range for this position is relevant to applicants that reside or work onsite in the California, San Francisco Bay Area only. Salary offers will depend on factors that include the location you work from, your level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience and comparison to other employees already in this role. Actual salary may vary from salary offered due to numerous factors including but not limited to unpaid time off, unpaid leave, company mandated shutdown, and other relevant factors.
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.
Nearest Major Market: San Francisco Nearest Secondary Market: Oakland Job Segment: Project Engineer, SQL, Database, Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Engineering, Technology
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Worksite address
fremont, CA, 94537, US
Who can apply
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