Mechanical Engineering Supervisor (all genders)

Lam Research Corporation; Salzburg; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

On-site Flex

Virtual Flex

Job summary

Lam Research in Austria is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Supervisor to lead a team focused on the design, testing, and continual improvement of mechanical systems for new and existing products. You will coordinate with Global Product Support and Product Management, drive engineering changes, and deliver high-quality solutions with close cross-functional collaboration.

You will mentor engineers, oversee design activities, and balance day-to-day support with longer-term improvement initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or equivalent is required with 2-4 years of supervisory experience.
• Strong engineering professional with mechanical engineering background.
• Team-oriented with ability to guide and support engineers across functions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and guide a mechanical engineering function focused on design, testing and support.
• Provide design supervision to ensure quality and timely execution.
• Coordinate with Global Product Support and Product Management.
• Drive continuous improvement of products, processes, and workflows.
• Oversee design activities and ensure proper documentation.
• Mentor engineers and develop a strong engineering team.
• Coordinate issues, escalations, and improvement actions across functions.
• Align on product requirements and field feedback with stakeholders.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Mechanical engineering

Team leadership

Automation design

Electro-mechanical

Fluid systems

Substrate handling

Testing

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor degree or equivalent

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

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.

Mechanical Engineering Supervisor (all genders)

Date: Oct 29, 2026

Location: Salzburg, AT

Worker Category: On-site

The group you’ll be a part of

In the Global Products Group, we are dedicated to excellence in the design and engineering ofLam's etch and deposition products. We drive innovation to ensure our cutting-edge solutionsare helping to solve the biggest challenges in the semiconductor industry.

The impact you’ll make

In this role, you will lead and guide a mechanical engineering function focused on the design, testing, support, and continuous improvement of mechanical systems and equipment for new and existing products. You will help ensure technical objectives are achieved through effective design supervision, evaluation of test and feasibility results, implementation of design changes, and delivery of proper documentation to relevant functions. By coordinating closely with Global Product Support and Product Management and by developing a strong engineering team, you will enable efficient execution, high-quality solutions, and ongoing improvement in product and organizational performance.

What you’ll do

• Supervise and support a team of engineers in the execution of technical and design-related activities
• Manage and prioritize service tickets, including assignment, escalation, follow-up, and resolution tracking
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives for products, processes, and engineering workflows
• Oversee and support design activities and provide design supervision to ensure technical quality and timely execution
• Coordinate technical issues, escalations, and improvement actions with Global Product Support
• Collaborate closely with Product Management to align on product requirements, field feedback, priorities, and implementation needs
• Facilitate communication across engineering and cross-functional teams to ensure efficient problem-solving and execution
• Support the development of robust technical solutions that meet quality, performance, and customer expectations

Who we’re looking for

• Bachelor degree or equivalent is required with 2- 4 years of supervisory experience.
• A strong engineering professional with experience in mechanical engineering or a related technical field
• A team-oriented person with the ability to guide, coordinate, and support engineers in a dynamic environment
• Someone with experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • Automation Design
  • Electro-Mechanical Systems
  • Fluid Systems Design
  • Susbtrate Handling
  • Wet Chemistry hardware
  • Testing
• A clear communicator who can work effectively across functions and with global stakeholders
• A proactive problem solver who is comfortable balancing day-to-day operational support with longer-term improvement initiatives

Preferred qualifications

• Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• 10 years of relevant professional experience in mechanical engineering, product development, technical support, or a related technical environment
• At least 3 years of people management experience, with 5+ years preferred
• Experience with service ticket management and issue tracking systems
• Knowledge of product development, design review, and technical change processes
• Experience driving continuous improvement in engineering or manufacturing environments
• Ability to coordinate effectively with global support organizations and product management teams
• Experience in semiconductor equipment, advanced manufacturing, or another high-tech industry preferred
• Strong English skills; German language skills are an advantage

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.

Employment in Austria

This position is subject to the Austrian Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) for Employees in the Metal Technology Industry. A higher payment is negotiable depending on expertise, education, and skills. The monthly salary is paid 14 times per year.

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