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Electrical Engineer

Lam Research

Hybrid
Fremont, CA
Full-time
Senior
6+ yrs
$104k–$231kPosted 1mo ago

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Job description

Lam Research is hiring a Electrical Engineer — a full-time, based in Fremont, CA role ($104k–$231k). Apply directly on Lam Research's careers page below.

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Location: US-CA-Fremont (1003)

Department: Engineering/Technology

Work Location: hybrid

The group you’ll be a part of

 

The Customer Support Business Group focuses on enabling our customers with premier customer support throughout their lifecycle with Lam. We drive performance, productivity, safety, and quality of customers installed base performance and deliver service and lifecycle solutions for their most critical equipment and processes.

 

The impact you’ll make

Join Lam as an Electrical Engineer and you'll be at the forefront, designing and developing electronic solutions for advanced applications. Your role involves designing and analyzing equipment, conducting experimental tests, and evaluating results to create reliable cutting-edge solutions.

What you’ll do

  • Design and develop highly complex electrical systems, sub-systems, and/or solutions, applying engineering methods to develop.
  • Contributes to research and development efforts for future products by collecting and analyzing data to improve electrical system designs.
  • Develops functional specifications for highly complex electrical/electro-mechanical systems and power distribution components.
  • Collaborates with cross-functional engineering design teams to design and modify custom and OEM system components.
  • Performs hands-on tests and validation utilizing lab equipment to characterize the performance of the electrical/electro-mechanical systems.
  • Prepares high-quality reports and technical presentations to clearly communicate design intent, analysis, and results to diverse audiences in design reviews.
  • Acts as a resource and mentor for more junior colleagues.

Who 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.
  • Hands-on experience in electronic circuit design (analog, digital), signal and controls theory, development, and associated electrical board design, troubleshooting and validation.
  • Understanding of AC/DC power distribution systems.
  • In-depth system level understanding of electrical architecture, system integration, and applications.
  • Excellent working knowledge of Printed Circuit Board (PCB) and low voltage circuit design for power and control applications.
  • Expertise in application of power and controls technologies for systems automation.
  • Knowledgeable in CAD tools for circuit design and simulation (e.g., PCAD, ORCAD, ZUKEN, AutoCAD, Spice, ADS, HFSS).

Preferred qualifications

  • Ability to define functional requirements and execute in a dynamic team environment.
  • Familiar with design for serviceability, manufacturability, and reliability.
  • Highly proficient at troubleshooting systems with tools like network sniffers, protocol analyzers, and tool logs.
  • Experience in troubleshooting with problem-solving techniques such as 5 Whys, 8D, Fishbone analysis, etc.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills including technical presentations.
  • Experience in the semiconductor industry or related industries (industrial, automotive, military).

Our commitment

We believe it is important for every person to feel valued, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. By bringing unique individuals and viewpoints together, we achieve extraordinary results.

 

Lam Research ("Lam" or the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer. Lam is committed to and reaffirms support of equal opportunity in employment and non-discrimination in employment policies, practices and procedures on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or military and veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It is the Company's intention to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees.

 

Lam offers a variety of work location models based on the needs of each role. Our hybrid roles combine the benefits of on-site collaboration with colleagues and the flexibility to work remotely and fall into two categories – On-site Flex and Virtual Flex. ‘On-site Flex’ you’ll work 3+ days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, with the opportunity to work remotely for the balance of the week. ‘Virtual Flex’ you’ll work 1-2 days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, and remotely the rest of the time.

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Salary

 

CA San Francisco Bay Area Salary Range for this position: $104,000.00 - $231,000.00.

 

The above salary range for this position is relevant to applicants that reside or work onsite in the California, San Francisco Bay Area only. Salary offers will depend on factors that include the location you work from, your level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience and comparison to other employees already in this role. Actual salary may vary from salary offered due to numerous factors including but not limited to unpaid time off, unpaid leave, company mandated shutdown, and other relevant factors.

 

Our Perks and Benefits
 

At Lam, our people make amazing things possible. That’s why we invest in you throughout the phases of your life with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the salary for Electrical Engineer at Lam Research?

The estimated salary range for Electrical Engineer at Lam Research is $104,000 - $231,000 USD per year.

What skills are required for Electrical Engineer at Lam Research?

The required skills for Electrical Engineer at Lam Research include: Electrical Engineering, AutoCAD, Problem Solving.

What is the seniority level for Electrical Engineer at Lam Research?

Electrical Engineer at Lam Research is a Senior level position.

How do I apply for Electrical Engineer at Lam Research?

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