Mechanical Manager

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.

As a Mechanical Engineering Manager, you will lead a team of mechanicalengineers responsible for the design, development, and delivery of complex mechanical andelectro‑mechanical systems used in semiconductor manufacturing equipment. This role combines strong technical leadership with first‑level people management and execution ownership for assigned Products, Programs and subsystems. You will be accountable for technical quality, schedule, and execution excellence within ProductGroup.

Own and deliver subsystem‑level mechanical designs for semiconductor processing equipment (e.g.,process chambers, chemical delivery, frames, thermal subsystems, automation interfaces, and motion-controlled assemblies).

Accountable for the team output in Conceptualization, development, verification and documentation tomeet the systems specifications.

Organize feasibility studies, design approaches and test plans to characterize and validate designperformance including full life cycle support.

Prepare high-quality reports, KPI measuring and technical presentations to clearly communicate designintent, evaluation, and validation to a diverse audience in design reviews.

Provide key deliverables including Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), technical specifications,risk analysis, test specifications, and design review presentations.

Provide hands‑on technical guidance across structural, thermal, flow, and electromechanical domainsthroughout Product Design and Release (PDR) lifecycle.

Issue resolutions by escalation through appropriate channels.

Own deployment of change management initiatives driven by companywide digital transformation.

Lead a first‑level team of 4–6 engineers with clear direction and feedback.

Create WBS, assign projects, align priorities, and track execution against commitments.

Mentor engineers on technical rigor, design quality, and Lam processes.

Support IDPs and skill development aligned to program needs.

Participate in hiring and onboarding with senior leadership and HR.

Partner with electrical, systems, software, process, supplier, and program teams.

Communicate status, risks, and mitigation plans clearly to stakeholders.

Ensure compliance with Lam engineering standards and processes.

Contribute to BKMs and local design standard improvements.

Drive Innovation, Cost reduction and Continuous improvement culture within the team.

Education: B.E. / B.Tech / M.E. / M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Experience: 10–14 years of relevant experience, preferably in semiconductor or complex capitalequipment engineering

Hands-on experimental and design background coupled with solid engineering skills (Manadatory)

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.