Mechanical Design Engineer - Automation (all genders)

Lam Research Salzburg GmbH - The group you'll be a part of

Lam Research. 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. 1 Mechanical Design Engineer - Automation (all genders) Job-ID: 191774 I Work Location Model: On-site Flex I Arbeitsort: Salzburg I Work Country: Österreich

The impact you'll make

As an Automation Design Engineer at LAM, you will design, develop, modify, and integrate automation and robotics solutions and create new electromechanical concepts for new product lines. You will be responsible for the design, engineering, and testing of components, as well as the creation of test and validation plans for assemblies and complete machines. In addition, you will contribute to the improvement of manufacturing, processing, and production equipment.

What you'll do

• Design (3D modeling and functional descriptions) and analyze mechanical and mechatronic systems, including motion control
• Participate in all phases of automation development: requirements definition, design/analysis, testing, integration, and transition to volume production
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software engineering, controls engineering, suppliers, and manufacturing
• Develop control systems in close cooperation with software teams
• Conduct feasibility studies, prototype development, and failure analysis using methodologies such as 5-Why and 8D, while characterizing and validating design performance
• Prepare reports and technical presentations to clearly communicate design intent, evaluation, and validation to diverse audiences during design reviews
• Create documentation according to LAM standards and support product lifecycle management activities

Who we're looking for

Minimum Qualifications:

• HTL diploma, Bachelor's degree, or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, or a related field, with at least 5 years of professional experience
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and mechatronic fundamentals, motion control systems, and CAD tools (e.g., Solid Edge, Siemens NX, or similar)
• Hands-on experience in product development and testing combined with a solid engineering background

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the semiconductor industry
• Familiarity with SEMI standards
• Experience with structured problem-solving methodologies while managing schedules and multiple priorities
• Experience with simulation tools such as MATLAB or Python

What we're offering

This position is subject to the for employees in the Metal Technology Industries in occupation group E-F, depending on education. A higher payment is negotiable depending on expertise and skills. The monthly salary is paid 14 times per year.

Lam Research Salzburg GmbH

Das Mindestentgelt für die Stelle als Mechanical Design Engineer - Automation (all genders) beträgt 3.396,21 EUR brutto pro Monat auf Basis Vollzeitbeschäftigung. Bereitschaft zur Überzahlung.