Product Engineer 4

Lam Research

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Fremont, CA
Salary
$104,000–$231,000 / yr
Posted
1 day ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Apr 26, 2027

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $202k
This role $168k
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This role pays less than 85% of similar roles. Most pay $192,050–$211,200 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $168k versus about $202k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 138 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $122,000–$265,500 across 84 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Product Engineer 4

As a Product Engineer 4 within the Customer Support Business Group, you will drive product development for critical semiconductor equipment and processes. You will collaborate with cross-functional and cross-cultural teams to engineer innovative design solutions, improve product quality, and resolve complex technical problems. Your daily responsibilities include supporting product development from prototyping through deployment, designing experiments, and providing technical support for installation, troubleshooting, and debugging. You will maintain high customer engagement through face-to-face interactions and international travel to customer sites and cleanroom labs. The role requires exceptional analytical, experimental design, and troubleshooting skills. You will utilize your expertise in semiconductor, automotive, or aerospace hardware to guide product specifications and provide clear technical recommendations to resolve once unsolvable challenges in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.

What does a Product Engineer earn?

Median $182500 from 30 postings across 10 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Engineer semiconductor equipment and process design solutions to resolve customer issues and improve product quality.
  • Support product development through prototyping, development, deployment, product release, and initial field support.
  • Design and conduct experiments, tests, and prototypes to resolve complex technical problems.
  • Present technical analysis and recommendations clearly to stakeholders.
  • Provide technical support for installation, diagnosis, troubleshooting, repair, and debugging of complex product issues.
  • Maintain high customer engagement through face-to-face meetings and international travel to customer sites.
  • Work in cleanroom labs and customer semiconductor fab environments to support product releases.

What we're looking for

  • Must have 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree.
  • Must have 6+ years of experience with a Master's degree in Material Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optics, Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
  • Must have 3+ years of experience with a PhD.
  • Must have equivalent experience to the degree and years of experience requirements.
  • Must possess exceptional analytical and experimental design skills.
  • Must have exceptional clear communication and presentation skills.
  • Must be comfortable traveling up to 25% of the time.
  • Prior product design and technical engineering experience is beneficial (preferred).

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