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 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 Austrian Collective Bargaining Agreement 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. 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.