Test Engineer 2

About the position

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. As a Test Engineer at Lam, you'll design and implement efficient testing methods for product development and manufacturing, improving quality and reducing cycle time. You'll perform diagnostic tests, design test features and equipment, and create detailed specifications for new products. Your strategic planning of labor, schedules, and equipment ensures effective testing operations. Join us in shaping the future of precision and reliability at Lam.

Responsibilities

• Develop (and maintain) test methods to verify product functionality.
• Troubleshoot new or existing product problems, involving designs, materials, or processes.
• Perform root cause investigation and recommend corrective action for operational problems, such as material use variances, bottlenecks, fixture issues during build or manufacturing process.
• Identify opportunities to improve manufacturing processes or resolve problems and follow through resolution to reduce costs, improve product quality, and cycle time.
• Reviews and develops designs that improve product manufacturability and assembly.
• Support new product builds in production manufacturing partnering closely with pilot and product engineers.
• Support Lam's Global Factories with product transitions and troubleshooting support.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field with 5+ years of experience; or Master's degree with 2+ years' experience; or equivalent experience.
• Experienced with Python coding language for automating test scripts, tracking metrics and interfacing with third party devices.
• Skilled troubleshooting capabilities in the areas of electro/mechanical assemblies.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Proficient in Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) with approach to structured problem-solving and decision-making.
• Experience in Engineering Change Management Process.

Nice-to-haves

• Previous experience with wafer fab equipment manufacturing, operations, and product testing.

Benefits

• Comprehensive set of outstanding benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and flexible work arrangements.