Senior Systems Architect — Semiconductor Equipment

LAM RESEARCH Corporation; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Lam Research is seeking a Systems Engineer 4 in Oregon to lead system definition and cross-functional integration for advanced semiconductor equipment. You will translate product vision into clear requirements, drive architecture decisions, and coordinate verification strategies across process, mechanical, electrical, and software teams.

The role requires 8+ years of related experience with a relevant degree, strong leadership, and proficiency in Python and modern engineering tools.

Qualifications

• Requires strong systems thinking and multi-disciplinary collaboration.
• Ability to draft and manage a Systems Engineering Management Plan (SEMP).
• Experience translating needs into system, controls, and software requirements and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead system definition and cross-functional integration for complex semiconductor equipment.
• Develop and maintain system architecture, interfaces, and verification plans.
• Coordinate tests, safety, reliability, and hazard analyses; drive trade studies and risk minimization.

Skills

Systems engineering

Cross-functional leadership

Python

Communication

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree + experience

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

VS Code

GitHub Copilot

LangChain

LangGraph

Python

Job description

Lam Research is seeking a Systems Engineer 4 in Oregon to lead system definition and cross-functional integration for advanced semiconductor equipment. You will translate product vision into clear requirements, drive architecture decisions, and coordinate verification strategies across process, mechanical, electrical, and software teams.

The role requires 8+ years of related experience with a relevant degree, strong leadership, and proficiency in Python and modern engineering tools.