Senior Electrical Engineer (all genders)

Lam Research; Villach; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Lam Research in Villach, Austria seeks an Electrical Engineer to design and develop complex electrical systems for industrial applications. You will design and analyze equipment, perform experimental tests, and present results to stakeholders. Candidates should have a strong background in power electronics, AC/DC distribution, PCB design, and CAD tools.

Excellent English communication is required. Lam offers hybrid work options and a clear path to leadership within a collaborative, innovative

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with significant industry experience.
• Hands-on experience in power electronics and control technologies for industrial automation.
• Strong knowledge of AC/DC power distribution in industrial environments.
• PCB and low voltage circuit design for power and control.
• Proficiency with electrical CAD tools (ORCAD, ZUKEN, AutoCAD, Spice).
• Excellent English communication, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop highly complex electrical systems and subsystems.
• Collect and analyze data to improve electrical designs.
• Develop functional specifications for complex electrical/electro‑mechanical systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and modify components.
• Perform hands‑on testing and validation using lab equipment.
• Prepare reports and presentations communicating design intent and results.
• Mentor junior colleagues.

Skills

Power electronics

Control systems

PCB design

Electrical CAD

Power distribution

Semiconductor industry

Data analysis

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ORCAD

ZUKEN

AutoCAD

Spice

Job description

Join Lam as an Electrical Engineer and you'll be at the forefront, designing and developing electronic solutions for advanced applications. Your role involves designing and analyzing equipment, conducting experimental tests, evaluating results to create reliable cutting-edge solutions.

What You’ll Do

• Design and develop highly complex electrical systems, sub-systems, and/or solutions, applying engineering methods to design.
• Contributes to research and development efforts for future products by collecting and analyzing data to improve electrical system designs.
• Develops functional specifications for highly complex electrical/ electro-mechanical systems and power distribution components.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering design teams to design and modify custom and OEM system components.
• Perform hands-on test and validation utilizing lab equipment to characterization of the performance of the electrical/ electro-mechanical systems.
• Prepare high-quality reports and technical presentations to clearly communicate design intent, analysis, and results to diverse audiences in design reviews.
• Acts as a resource and mentor for more junior colleagues.

Who We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with 8+ years of experience; or Master’s degree with 6+ years’ experience; or equivalent experience combination of education and industry experience.
• Hands-on experience in the application of power electronics and control technologies for industrial automation and control systems; electronic circuit design (analogue, digital), signal and controls theory, development and associated electrical board design, troubleshooting and validation.
• Strong understanding of AC and DC power distribution systems and their application in industrial environments.
• In depth system level understanding of Electrical architecture, system integration, and applications.
• Excellent working knowledge in Printed Circuit Board (PCB) and low voltage circuit design for power and control applications.
• Expertise in application of power and controls technologies for systems automation.
• Knowledgeable in CAD tools for electrical circuit design (e.g. ORCAD, ZUKEN, AutoCAD, Spice, ...)
• Advanced computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to define functional requirements and execute in a dynamic team environment.
• Familiar with design for serviceability, manufacturability, reliability.
• Highly proficient at troubleshooting systems
• Experience in troubleshooting with problem-solving techniques such as 5-why, 8D, fishbones, etc.
• Excellent oral and written English communication skills including technical presentations.
• Experience in semiconductor industry

What We're Offering

This position is subject to the Austrian Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) for Employees in the Metal Technology Industry in the occupation group F or G depending on educational background and work experience. The monthly salary is paid 14 times per year.

Villach - a great place to live and work

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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.