Engineering Technician 1

Lam Research Salzburg GmbH; Tualatin (OR); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Lam Research in Tualatin, OR, seeks an Engineering Technician to support design, test, modification, and assembly of electro-mechanical systems and test equipment. Referencing schematics, diagrams, and descriptions, you will conduct testing and troubleshooting and assist in remedying malfunctions to ensure precision in Lam's engineering systems.

You will perform fault isolation, support test equipment development, and use oscilloscopes and signal generators as part of standard diagnostics.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
• Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work a shift-based schedule as required.

Responsibilities

• Performs testing, check-out, and troubleshooting using schematics, diagrams, descriptions, layouts, or defined plans.
• May conduct operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment, help in determining methods to remedy malfunctions.
• Support the design, construction, test, and check-out of test equipment.
• Use test and diagnostic equipment, including, test programs, oscilloscopes, signal generators and specialized test apparatus.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Microsoft Office

Shift-based schedule

Education

Associate's degree (technical)

Bachelor's degree (technical)

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Signal generators

Test equipment

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: Jul 16, 2026

Location: Tualatin, OR

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The impact you’ll make

At Lam, as an Engineering Technician, you play a crucial role in supporting activities including design, test, modification, and assembly of electro-mechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, and specialized test equipment. Referencing schematics, diagrams, and descriptions, you conduct testing and troubleshooting. You’ll perform fault isolation and assist in determining methods to remedy malfunctions. Your commitment to precision and problem-solving enhances Lam's engineering systems.

What you’ll do

• Performs testing, check-out, and troubleshooting using schematics, diagrams, descriptions, layouts, or defined plans.
• May conduct operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment, help in determining methods to remedy malfunctions.
• Support the design, construction, test, and check-out of test equipment.
• Use test and diagnostic equipment, including, test programs, oscilloscopes, signal generators and specialized test apparatus.

Who we’re looking for

• An Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
• Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work a shift‑based schedule as required.

Preferred qualifications

• Technical Certificate in a related technical field.

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.

Our Perks and Benefits

At Lam, our people make amazing things possible. That’s why we invest in you throughout the phases of your life with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits.

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