Test Engineer 1

Lam Research Salzburg GmbH; Batu Kawan; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Lam Research in Batu Kawan, Malaysia, is seeking a Test Engineer to design and implement efficient testing methods for product development and manufacturing. You will validate new test software and fixtures, plan labor and equipment, and support test fixtures throughout the manufacturing process.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and experience with C#, Python or scripting languages, plus strong technical writing and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field required or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in Test Engineering/Development with C#, Python or other scripting languages.
• Excellent communication and ability to document designs and procedures.
• Knowledge of electrical circuit testing and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement efficient testing methods for product development and manufacturing.
• Validate new test software and fixtures; ensure test fixtures and procedures exist.
• Plan labor, schedules, and equipment for effective testing operations.
• Create and maintain test scripts and reports to improve quality and yield.

Skills

C#

Python

Electrical testing

Technical writing

Scripting languages

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

SAP

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: Aug 6, 2026

Location: Batu Kawan, MY

Worker Category: On-site

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 activelysupporting 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

• Experience with vacuum, pressure, Radio Frequency (RF) Power delivery and gas delivery systems.
• Works cross functionally with design engineering and the pilot group for new product development.
• Ensures PDR / NSR deliverables are in place including test fixtures, test procedures, test specifications, and control charts.
• Conducts validation on all new test software and fixtures.
• Has a working knowledge of SAP functions for manufacturing.
• Defines, designs, documents, builds, calibrates, troubleshoots, and supports all manufacturing test fixtures.
• Software skills to create / modify manufacturing’s test scripts.
• Improves product quality through test first pass yield and trend data. Analyzes factory non-conformances and field escalations for root cause and corrective action.
• Resolves test issues cross functionally with Suppliers, Supplier Engineering, Pilot Manufacturing, and Design Engineering.
• Presentation skills to present test fixture designs, test processes or spec changes at engineering design reviews.
• Defines and implements metrics to lead test process improvements

Who we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in Test Engineering/Development environment with in-depth knowledge of C#, Python or other scripting languages.
• Technical writing skills to communicate and document designs and procedures Excellent verbal & written communication skills with proven track record in managing technical projects.
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems and proficient in electrical circuit testing & troubleshooting.
• Experience in Engineering Change Management Process. Statistical Process Control (SPC) understanding and application experience

Preferred qualifications

• Knowledge of Semiconductor equipment especially on test methodologies.
• Effective communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal, in English.
• Statistical analysis skills including statistical process control and data analysis used in production setting.
• Knowledge in programming languages.
• Proven stakeholder management skills, with ability to influence both internal and external stakeholders or customers in technical matters.

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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