Test Engineer (all genders)

Lam Research; Villach; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Lam Research in Villach, Austria, is seeking a Test Engineer to design and implement efficient testing methods for product development. You will improve quality and reduce cycle time by performing diagnostic tests and creating specifications for new products.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, programming skills in Python, and strong communication abilities. This position offers a salary based on the Austrian Collective Bargaining Agreement with negotiable pay depending on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Programming skills (preferably Python).
• MS office skills.
• Experience in lean manufacturing and Design for Manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement cost-efficient testing methods.
• Prepare test and diagnostic programs.
• Plan labor, cost, timeline, and equipment for testing.
• Manage work packages and support supplier.
• Support Manufacturing Engineering activities.

Skills

Programming skills (preferably Python)

MS office skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills in English

Education

Bachelor degree in electrical engineering or equivalent

Completed HTL Elektronik/Mechatronik‑Education

Tools

CAD, NX or similar tools

Job description

The group you’ll be a part of

The Global Operations Group brings information systems, facilities, supply chain, logistics, and high-volume manufacturing together to drive the engine of our global business operations. We help Lam deliver industry-leading solutions with speed and efficiency, while actively supporting the resilient and profitable growth of Lam's business.

The impact you’ll make

As a Test Engineer at Lam, you'll design and implement efficient testing methods for product development and manufacturing, improving quality and reducing cycle time. You'll perform diagnostic tests, design test features and equipment, and create detailed specifications for new products. Your strategic planning of labor, schedules, and equipment ensures effective testing operations. Join us in shaping the future of precision and reliability at Lam.

What You’ll Do

• Designs, develops, and implements cost-efficient methods to test and troubleshoot systems and equipment for all phases of product development and manufacturing.
• Prepares test and diagnostic programs, designs test fixtures and equipment, and documents specifications and procedures for new products.
• Plans labor, cost, timeline, and equipment required for testing.
• Managing of work packages for Lam internal and external resources, who supports with test fixture design and ATAC coding.
• Transfer test fixtures to suppliers (including traveling and training).
• Off‑ and On‑side support for supplier.
• Support Manufacturing Engineering activities like assembly instruction creation, BOM and assembly verification for specific programs.
• Implement new ideas and defining new ways of testing to reduce costs and test time.

Who We’re Looking For

• Completed HTL Elektronik/Mechatronik‑Education preferred or relevant experience.
• Bachelor degree in electrical engineering or equivalent study program.
• Programming skills (preferably Python).
• MS office skills.
• Experience on lean manufacturing and Design for Manufacturing methodologies preferred.
• Hands on experience with CAD, NX or similar tools.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
• Self managed and proactive working style.
• Work overtime when required.
• Ability to travel to suppliers or other Lam locations.

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 E‑F. A higher payment is negotiable depending on education, expertise and skills. 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.