Mgr, Engineering

Lam Research Salzburg GmbH; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site Flex

Virtual Flex

Job summary

Lam Research’s Global Products Group is seeking an experienced engineering leader to direct hardware, software, and systems design activities for semiconductor equipment. You will oversee cross‑functional teams across the US and India, driving engineering standards and continuous improvement.

The role requires extensive product development experience and a track record of leading large, technically diverse groups.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of related experience with a bachelor’s degree; or 8+ years with a master’s; or 5+ years with a PhD.
• Experience with engineering product development processes/best practices.
• Design engineering experience, preferably in semiconductor equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction to the global team and develop skills, capabilities, and ownership to meet objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement across engineering development and release processes.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to translate requirements into actionable solutions with stakeholders.
• Manage complex cross-functional teams (CFTs) across US and India.
• Lead prioritization and coordination of engineering operations with a global workforce.
• Represent GPE operational interests in corporate CFTs.
• Create, revise, and communicate engineering standards and best-known methods.
• Publish institutional knowledge to improve cross-team consistency.
• Organize engineering information for fast discovery using SharePoint, Teams, or similar tools.
• Develop, evaluate, and champion tools to improve quality and efficiency of engineering work.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional teamwork

Engineering management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/related field

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

SharePoint

Teams

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: Sep 2, 2026

Location:

Tualatin, OR, US, 97062

Worker Category: On-site Flex

The group you’ll be a part

In the Global Products Group, we are dedicated to excellence in the design and engineering ofLam's etch and deposition products. We drive innovation to ensure our cutting‑edge solutionsare helping to solve the biggest challenges in the semiconductor industry.

The impact you’ll make

Responsibilities may include a combination of the following:

Hardware Development: Directs, leads, and manages the technical activities of a hardware development function for electronic design, mechanical design and/or hardware reliability.

Software Development: Directs, leads, and manages the technical activities of a software development function for software systems, applications and/or software quality assurance.

Systems Design: Directs, leads, and manages the technical activities of an integrated hardware/software systems design function.

What you’ll do

• Provide direction to the global team and assist in the development of skills, capabilities, domain knowledge, technical ownership, and hiring required to meet objectives.
• Continuous improvement. This includes all elements of the engineering development and release process from the tools used to communicate, to the engineering practices themselves.
• Work cross-functionally to develop problem statements and align requirements and functionality with stakeholders to drive solutions.
• Manage CFTs with a diverse array of talents and responsibilities in both the US and India.
• Lead the prioritization and coordination of engineering operations work with a global workforce.
• Represent GPE operational interests in corporate CFTs.
• Create, revise, review, release, and communicate engineering standards and best‑known methods.
• Capture and publish institutional knowledge, working across engineering communities to improve consistency.
• Organize engineering information for fast discovery using SharePoint, Teams, or other corporate tools.
• Develop, evaluate, and champion tools to improve the quality and efficiency of engineering work.

Who we’re looking for

• Expected minimum of 12 years of related experience with a bachelor’s degree; or 8 years and a master’s degree; or a PhD with 5 years of experience; or equivalent experience.
• Experience with engineering product development processes/best practices.
• Design engineering experience, preferably in semiconductor equipment.

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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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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