Electrical Engineer 4

Lam Research

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Location
Tualatin, OR
Posted
110 days ago
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Jan 4, 2027

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Lam Research Corporation is a leading American supplier of wafer-fabrication equipment and services to the global semiconductor industry.

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TL;DR · Electrical Engineer 4

As an Electrical Engineer 4 within the New Product Development team of the Wet Equipment Technology Systems organization, you will lead the development of next-generation semiconductor wet deposition tools. You will own the electrical architecture, power distribution, controls, and safety circuits, driving system-level technical decisions from concept through production release. Your daily responsibilities include designing distributed automation systems using EtherCAT networks, distributed I/O, servo drives, sensors, and actuators. You will develop functional specifications, conduct laboratory validation, and perform root cause investigations while partnering with cross-functional engineering teams. Required technical skills include proficiency with electrical CAD tools like OrCAD, Zuken, or AutoCAD Electrical. You will ensure designs meet performance, reliability, and manufacturability standards while mentoring junior engineers within the semiconductor equipment domain.

What does a Electrical Engineer earn?

Median $152150 from 147 postings across 24 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Lead the design and integration of complex electrical systems for advanced semiconductor equipment.
  • Own electrical architecture, power distribution, controls, safety circuits, and subsystem interfaces.
  • Implement distributed automation systems using EtherCAT networks, distributed I/O, servo drives, sensors, and actuators.
  • Develop functional specifications for complex electrical, electro-mechanical systems, and power distribution components.
  • Drive system-level technical decisions regarding performance, reliability, manufacturability, serviceability, and cost.
  • Lead laboratory validation, troubleshooting, root cause investigations, and design verification activities.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to electrical engineering best practices.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with 8+ years of experience; or Master’s degree with 6+ years’ experience; or equivalent experience.
  • Strong background in electrical system architecture, industrial controls, and power distribution systems.
  • Experience designing and releasing complex electrical systems from concept through production.
  • Hands-on experience with EtherCAT-based machine control systems and industrial automation.
  • Experience with electrical CAD and design tools such as OrCAD, Zuken, AutoCAD Electrical, or similar.
  • Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and system integration skills.
  • Semiconductor equipment or complex capital equipment experience (preferred).
  • Experience with Beckhoff/TwinCAT or similar EtherCAT platforms (preferred).

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