Quick summary
- Work type
- Hybrid
- Location
- Fremont, CA
- Salary
- $175,000–$389,000 / yr
- Posted
- 54 days ago
- Nearby
- 99+ roles within 25 mi
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How this pay compares to similar roles
This role pays more than 91% of similar roles. Most pay $162,000–$234,150 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $282k versus about $198k for comparable roles.
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Employer
About Lam Research
Lam Research Corporation is a leading American supplier of wafer-fabrication equipment and services to the global semiconductor industry.
Lam Research currently has 376 open roles on FindRole.
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At a glance
TL;DR · Careers
As General Manager in the Semi Mechatronics Products (SMP) group at Lam Research, you will lead a pivotal role transforming early-stage mechatronics designs into globally scalable production solutions. Your responsibilities include overseeing business performance, translating product roadmaps into executable plans, and ensuring disciplined execution while fostering cross-functional collaboration. You will drive manufacturing maturation from early builds to high-volume production readiness, focusing on design-for-manufacturing, test, and assembly in partnership with engineering teams. Additionally, you must manage end-to-end factory operations, align supply chain strategies, ensure material availability, and establish quality discipline for reliable execution and successful external transfers. This role requires a Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering, proven leadership experience in manufacturing and NPI environments, strong business acumen, and hands-on support for new product introduction and high-volume manufacturing transitions. Preferred qualifications include advanced degrees, semiconductor equipment background, and experience with contract manufacturers.
Skills
What you'll do
- Own overall business and operational performance, including financial results and delivery commitments.
- Translate product roadmaps into executable operating plans and capacity strategies.
- Lead manufacturing maturation of complex mechatronics products from early builds to high volume production readiness.
- Drive design-for-manufacturing, test, and assembly in partnership with engineering teams.
- Establish clear readiness criteria for transitioning to external manufacturing partners.
What we're looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or related technical field
- Proven leadership in manufacturing, operations, or NPI environments
- Strong business acumen with experience managing financial performance and operational tradeoffs
- Hands-on experience supporting new product introduction (NPI) to high-volume manufacturing (HVM)
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams across manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, and quality
- Experience operating in both NPI/pilot and high-volume manufacturing environments preferred
- Background in semiconductor equipment, robotics, automation, or capital equipment manufacturing preferred
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