Mechanical Engineer IV

Lam Research

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Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Tualatin, OR
Posted
10 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago
Closes
Feb 28, 2027

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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.

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TL;DR · Mechanical Engineer IV

As a Mechanical Engineer 4 within the Global Products Group, you will design and define cutting-edge mechanical and electro-mechanical systems for etch and deposition products. You will support the full lifecycle from concept to productization, including CAD modeling, development, and test validation. Your daily work involves designing components using metals, ceramics, quartz, plastics, and advanced coatings while ensuring documentation aligns with SEMI standards and GD&T practices. You will perform detailed analyses such as structural, finite element analysis, thermal, stress, vibrations, and fluid dynamics to specify designs. Key responsibilities include conducting feasibility studies, performing FMEA, and providing technical guidance to junior engineers. To succeed, you must be proficient in 3D CAD tools like CREO or Siemens NX while solving complex engineering problems within the semiconductor industry's manufacturing and packaging requirements.

What does a Mechanical Engineer earn?

Median $150000 from 64 postings across 16 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Manage the full lifecycle of mechanical and electro-mechanical systems from conceptualization to productization.
  • Create 3D CAD models for components made from metals, ceramics, quartz, plastics, and advanced coatings.
  • Apply GD&T standards and industry best practices to all technical documentation.
  • Perform detailed analyses including FEA, thermal, stress, vibration, and fluid/gas flow dynamics.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and develop test plans to validate design performance.
  • Deliver key engineering documents including FMEA, technical specifications, risk analysis, and test specifications.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure designs are manufacturable and cost-optimized.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field with 8+ years of experience.
  • Master's degree with 6+ years of experience or equivalent experience.
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD tools such as CREO, Siemens NX, ProE, and SolidWorks.
  • Strong technical presentation skills and excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Hands-on experimental and design background with solid engineering skills.
  • Experience in the semiconductor industry is preferred.
  • Experience leading projects or solving problems while managing multiple priorities is preferred.

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