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Sr. Mgr, Engineering

Lam Research and Careers
Fremont, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/25/2026
Requisition ID
191233
Date posted
11/20/2025
Work Location Model
On-site
Work Location
Fremont-CA
Work Country
United States

The group you’ll be a part of

In the Global Products Group, we are dedicated to excellence in the design and engineering of Lam’s etch and deposition products. We drive innovation to ensure our cutting-edge solutions are helping to solve the biggest challenges in the semiconductor industry.

The impact you’ll make

In this engineering leadership role, you will lead a mechanical design team to support the product development of our world-class semiconductor capital equipment products. You will pioneer new engineering processes inline with our digital transformation initiatives to continuously improve our productivity. You will directly influence other functional groups such as Supply Chain and Manufacturing to improve operational efficiency.

If mechanical design and CAD are second nature to you, and you're eager to grow within a premier company alongside a highly experienced and successful team, we encourage you to apply. We're looking for a self-driven, collaborative professional with strong integrity and character. If you excel in your field and are ready for a breakout opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

What you’ll do

  • Manage and lead a group of mechanical designers
  • Envision and methodically implement the future state of worldclass mechanical design enabled by our digital transformation roadmap
  • Guide, coach, and build a cohesive and progressive team

Who we’re looking for

We are seeking a seasoned engineering leader with a strong track record in mechanical design, deep expertise in CAD, and proficiency in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM). The ideal candidate will bring experience in configuration management and change control, a natural curiosity to drive digital transformation, and a commitment to leading through example.

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 6-8 years of management experience. An advanced degree preferred.

Preferred qualifications


  • Prior experience in the semiconductor equipment industry is a plus
  • Proven competency developing complex electromechanical systems, packaging, fixtures, and tooling
  • In-depth understanding and hands-on experience with metal machining and sheetmetal fabrication; familiarity with other alternative fabrication techniques such as casting and additive manufacturing and design experience with ceramics are pluses
  • Strong understanding of various material properties and their coatings and finishes
  • Thorough understanding of GD&T and drafting best practices; experience with model-based-definition design (MBD) and model-based-enterprise (MBE) is a plus
  • Strong CAD knowledge and experience with NX or other comparable CAD package
  • Experience with Siemens Teamcenter PLM v2312 or newer; Active Workspace and Product Configurator is a big plus
  • Keen understanding of and experience with large assembly management methodologies
  • Expert level in Microsoft Office

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


Salary Range for this position: $140,000.00 - $302,000.00.


The above salary range for this position is relevant to applicants that reside in California and most states. 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.

Salary : $140,000 - $302,000

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