Manufacturing Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our team at Lam Research. As a key member of our Global Products Group, you will play a critical role in supporting the development and implementation of manufacturing methods, processes, and operations.

• Troubleshoot complex product problems, involving designs, materials, or processes, to ensure efficient and effective manufacturing operations.
• Design, develop, and implement safe and cost-effective complex equipment and methods of assembly for all phases of manufacturing.
• Define process and methods for high-volume manufacturing, including operations method sheets, routing, and sequencing.
• Perform virtual build and create sequence of assembly to optimize manufacturing efficiency.
• Investigate and resolve operational problems, such as material use variances, bottlenecks, and fixture issues during build or manufacturing process.
• Identify opportunities to improve manufacturing processes or resolve problems and implement solutions to reduce costs, improve product quality, and cycle time.
• Review and develop designs that improve product manufacturability and assembly.
• Coordinate new product builds in pilot production manufacturing, partnering closely with manufacturing and product engineers.
• Create and release engineering drawings and bill of materials (BOM) using Engineering Change Management process.
• Develop handoff package to allow product transition to high-volume manufacturing.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field with 8+ years of experience; or Master's degree with 6+ years' experience; or equivalent experience.
• 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.
• Proficient in software applications such as CAD modeling, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), or Product Data Modeling (PDM) systems.
• Experience in Engineering Change Management Process.
• Working knowledge in Operation Method Sheets (OMS), process planning, and Bill of Materials (BOM) Management.

• Knowledge of Semiconductor equipment, Capital Equipment industry, and its manufacturing processes.
• Effective communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal, in English.
• Statistical analysis skills including statistical process control and data analysis used in production setting.
• Knowledge in Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (DFMEA).
• Proven stakeholder management skills, with ability to influence both internal and external stakeholders or customers in technical matters.