Project Engineer, Program Lead

Lead mechanical product-definition and drafting programs across cross-functional stakeholders, ensuring clear ownership, execution discipline, and alignment to program priorities.

Own program-level delivery accountability for cost, quality, and schedule commitments, including proactive tracking of deliverables, risks, dependencies, and corrective actions.

Define, establish, track, and continuously improve team-level KPIs covering cost, quality, schedule, productivity, documentation accuracy, and execution effectiveness.

Manage operational activities for a large contract workforce of up to 20 engineers, including work allocation, progress tracking, KPI monitoring, issue resolution, and delivery governance without direct people-reporting responsibility.

Ensure CAD deliverables and engineering documentation meet required quality expectations, documentation standards, and program milestone requirements.

Ensure drawings are accurate, reference the correct inputs, and comply with global and Lam engineering standards and practices.

Maintain and improve process checkpoints to strengthen drafting quality, schedule adherence, cost discipline, and first-time-right delivery.

Coordinate work priorities, workflows, and deliverables with engineering contributors, functional leads, and stakeholders to ensure timely closure of program milestones.

Engage with India, US, and Austria-based Mechanical Engineering Managers and Product Group stakeholders to align priorities, resolve execution challenges, and deliver measurable program outcomes.

Provide technical guidance, review support, and knowledge-sharing on drafting standards, quality principles, CAD practices, and documentation best practices.

Drive continuous improvement, standardization, automation, and cost-optimization initiatives that improve engineering productivity, documentation quality, and delivery predictability.

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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