Senior Mechatronics Engineer — Robotics & AI Toolbox Lead

Lam Research Corporation

Fremont (CA)

On-site

USD 166,000 - 350,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

Lam Research Corporation in the California San Francisco Bay Area seeks a Dextro C&F Senior Engineering Manager to develop and sustain core toolbox components enabling production engineering. You will research advanced vision and ML techniques for Dextro and engage with internal and external tech for Lam-specific components and controls.

You will lead a small team, report on capabilities and roadmap, and drive the Mechatronics toolbox within the Dextro platform.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Robotics, Mechatronics, Systems Engineering, or related field with 6+ years of engineering experience.
10+ years of related engineering experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 18+ years with a Master’s; or 6+ years with a PhD.
6+ years of management experience, including 4+ years leading engineering teams to design/build robotic/automation products or systems.
3+ years of experience working with technology companies for new product development.
Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
Strong background in physical AI, robotics, automation, and algorithm development.
Proficiency in Python, SQL, OpenCV, and ML frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
Experience with MCAD tools: Siemens NX, Creo, SolidWorks.
Ability to work onsite in a robotics lab and travel up to 20%.

Responsibilities

Design, lead, and manage a small team of Dextro C&F engineers to bring key technology enablers to a functional technology readiness level (5) at Lam.
Work closely with management to report on the state-of-the-art, current capabilities, availability, projected time-to-market and progress to plan on the Dextro technology development roadmap.
Identify development opportunities, risks and mitigation strategies to ensure successful technology development opportunities are converted into a tangible Mechatronics toolbox within the Dextro platform.
Utilize management systems to track progress, manage costs, and ensure strategies are up to date.
Lead and facilitate both direct reports and cross-functional teams to support technology roadmap requirements.
Present complex information clearly and concisely to support decision-making.
Build trusted relationships to drive alignment and execution.
Lead, coach and develop direct reports; set clear goals and performance expectations.
Foster collaboration, inclusion, and shared ownership across a highly matrixed organization.
Develop and maintain metrics that support the successful delivery of technology roadmap items, identify key indicators for future improvement opportunities.