The group you’ll be a part of

The Global Operations Group brings information systems, facilities, supply chain, logistics, and high-volume manufacturing together to drive the engine of our global business operations. We help Lam deliver industry-leading solutions with speed and efficiency, while actively supporting the resilient and profitable growth of Lam's business.

The impact you’ll make

As a Quality Engineer at Lam, you'll make an impact in ensuring manufacturing processes and products meet quality standards by designing, implementing, and maintaining quality assurance within the quality management systems (QMS). You design methods for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the accuracy of production processes and finished products. By analyzing production data and reports, you identify trends and work across functions to resolve technical, quality and production challenges. Your expertise will help develop excellence in product design and manufacturing supporting Lam's commitment to delivering high-quality and reliable products.

What you’ll do

• Investigate and support resolution of manufacturing quality issues.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Monitor quality metrics and analyze data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Support Quality Management System (QMS) processes and ensure compliance with company, customer, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in process, product, and line audits.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that improve product quality and manufacturing performance.
• Maintain quality documentation, reports, and dashboards.
• Work closely with technicians, engineers, and operations teams in a manufacturing environment.

Who we’re looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• 2+ years of experience in quality, manufacturing, or process engineering.
• Experience supporting root cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience in semiconductor or high-tech manufacturing.
• Experience working in a cleanroom environment.
• Familiarity with process, product, and line audits.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
• Experience with Power BI, Minitab, or similar data analysis tools.
• Exposure to Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.

• Root Cause Analysis (RCCA, 8D, 5 Whys)
• Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA)
• Statistical Analysis and Data Interpretation
• Quality Systems and Compliance
• Process Auditing
• Continuous Improvement
• Problem Solving
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Quality Reporting and Metrics
• Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma Fundamentals

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.