Project Engineer, Sr.

Lam Research; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 800,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Lam India Central Engineering is seeking a Project Engineer to drive cross-functional engineering projects supporting Lam's semiconductor capital equipment. You’ll manage customer-specific configurations, review technical readiness, and ensure accurate BOM and part-number details throughout the order lifecycle.

You’ll collaborate with Engineering, Product Management, and Sales Operations to meet timelines, while applying established configuration rules and leveraging PLM/PDM tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering preferred; IE&M or equivalent considered.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with configuration management and order-specific product customization.
• Familiarity with BOM structures, part numbers, and ECN processes.
• Knowledge of material planning, manufacturing, or ERP systems (SAP preferred).
• Ability to interpret customer requirements and apply configuration rules.

Responsibilities

• Manage customer-specific non-standard configuration requests from review to release.
• Review requests for completeness, technical readiness, and process compliance.
• Update BOM instructions with accurate part numbers and quantities.
• Execute configuration requests where content is defined, validated, released.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Product Management, Sales Ops, and order fulfillment.
• Initiate and release approved product configurations per process.
• Review applicability on an order-by-order basis and mark inactive/obsolete when needed.
• Track status, milestones, and communicate risks or delays to stakeholders.

Skills

Configuration management

Order-specific customization

Cross-functional coordination

Bill-of-materials understanding

Material planning/ERP awareness

PDM/PLM systems

CAD tools familiarity

MS Office/data analysis

Education

Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering

Industrial Engineering & Management or equivalent

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

PDM/PLM

CAD tools

MS Office

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: Oct 27, 2026

Location: Bangalore, IN-Bangalore, IN

Worker Category: Virtual Flex

Who we’re looking for

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred. Degrees in Industrial Engineering & Management, or equivalent degrees will also be considered.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience

The group you’ll be a part of

Lam India Central Engineering | Dry DPG NSR Group

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

• Manage customer-specific non-standard configuration requests for semiconductor capital equipment from initial review through execution and release.
• Review requests for completeness, technical readiness, and compliance with established process requirements before progressing them through the workflow.
• Review and update sales order bill-of-material instructions to ensure configuration details, part numbers, quantities, and order-specific requirements are accurately reflected.
• Execute customer-specific configuration requests where technical content has already been defined, validated, and released.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Product Management, Sales Operations, and order fulfillment teams to support timely execution of customer-specific requirements.
• Initiate, execute, and release approved product configuration variants in accordance with established processes.
• Review configuration applicability on an order-by-order basis and update requests as inactive or obsolete when no longer applicable.
• Track request status, execution milestones, and schedule commitments, communicating constraints, risks, or delays to stakeholders as needed.

Skills you should have to perform the job

• Exposure to product configuration management and order-specific product customization.
• Experience working with bill-of-material structures, part numbers, and engineering change management processes.
• Familiarity with material planning, manufacturing, or ERP systems, preferably SAP.
• Ability to interpret customer requirements and apply established configuration rules and processes.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple requests and priorities.
• Ability to coordinate effectively across technical and non-technical functions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience supporting customer-specific product configurations in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with PDM/PLM systems.
• Exposure to CAD tools and engineering documentation systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools for data analysis and reporting.

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.

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