Manufacturing Engineer III

Lam Research

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Fremont, CA
Salary
$86,000–$192,000 / yr
Posted
64 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Jan 5, 2027

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Similar $150k
This role $139k
$73k most similar roles pay here $205k

This role pays less than 63% of similar roles. Most pay $129,000–$170,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $139k versus about $150k for comparable roles.

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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 299 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $114,000–$253,000 across 141 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Manufacturing Engineer III

As a Manufacturing Engineer 3 within the Global Products Group, you will own and support platform product engineering for electromechanical devices intended for worldwide distribution. You will manage projects for supplier production release, training, quality development, and the maintenance of quality assurance protocols for processing materials into finished products. Your daily responsibilities include planning and managing manufacturing processes, performing problem solving, and recommending updates to quality standards. You will coordinate with cross-functional teams on design, test, reliability, and manufacturing to resolve product issues while advocating for your product across the organization. Required skills include proficiency in Statistics Process Control, Design of Experiments, Failure Mode Effect Analysis, Root Cause-Corrective Action, 8D, and 5-Whys problem solving. You will utilize MS Office tools to manage technical projects within the semiconductor industry domain.

What does a Manufacturing Engineer earn in California?

Median $168750 from 48 postings across 5 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Manage projects for supplier production release, training, and quality development.
  • Maintain quality assurance protocols and methods for processing materials into finished products.
  • Plan, implement, and manage support for manufacturing and production processes.
  • Perform problem solving and recommend updates to quality standards and procedures.
  • Ensure supplier quality performance for consistent and reliable product distribution.
  • Conduct design reviews with cross-functional teams to coordinate development and qualification activities.
  • Analyze failures, process developments, material issues, and system interconnects.
  • Assist with the testing of electromechanical products.

What we're looking for

  • A Bachelor's degree and 5 years of related experience are required.
  • A Master's degree and 3 years of related experience are accepted as an alternative.
  • Degrees should be in fields such as Electrical, Mechanical, Electromechanical Engineering, or Robotics.
  • Candidates must have working knowledge of SPC, DOE, FMEA, RCCA, 8D, and 5-Whys problem solving.
  • Experience with MS Office tools including PowerPoint, Excel, and Project is required.
  • Previous experience in cross-functional project management and leading technical projects is required.
  • Ability to read and understand dimensional analysis of drawing standards is preferred.
  • Five or more years of applicable experience in the semiconductor industry is preferred.

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