Sr. Staff Mechatronics Systems Engineer at Lam Research

Fremont, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Feb, 26

Salary

337000.0

Posted On

21 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Robotics, System Integration, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Robotics Algorithms, AI, Mechanical Systems, Electrical Systems, Software Systems, Data Analysis, Python, SQL, OpenCV, Machine Learning, MCAD Tools, Leadership, Project Management

Industry

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated technical leader to drive the development of smart hardware automation solutions. This role requires a deep understanding of robotics algorithms, system integration, and cross-functional collaboration. You will be responsible for idealizing complex engineering solutions that integrate robotics, AI, mechanical, electrical, and software systems, all within a highly matrixed project execution model. Technical ownership of design and development of advanced robotics algorithms for autonomous maintenance Cobots. Help drive hardware, software, and firmware into cohesive mechatronic solutions. Validate prototypes, tests, and iterate on robotic systems and end effectors to optimize performance and reliability. Conduct system-level testing and validation, including collaboration with Hardware and Software regarding regression and unit tests. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Matrix Projects) to define system specifications and resolve complex technical challenges. Utilize data analysis tools and methodologies (e.g., DOE, statistical process control) to drive design improvements. Review/Create detailed technical documentation, including schematics, CAD models, and test reports. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers, technicians, and manufacturing personnel. Research and apply emerging technologies in robotics, computer vision, and machine learning. We are looking for a T-shaped leader with deep expertise in robotics and a broad understanding of system engineering. The ideal candidate is creative, analytical, and hands-on, with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement. Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Robotics, Systems Engineering, or a related field. 15+ years of relevant experience; or 12 years with a Master's degree; or 8 years with a PhD. Strong background in robotics, automation, and algorithm development. Proficiency in Python, SQL, OpenCV, and machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch. Experience with MCAD tools (e.g., Siemens NX, Creo, SolidWorks). Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills. Ability to work onsite in a robotics lab environment and lead cross-functional initiatives. 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 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. LI-LE1 Salary CA San Francisco Bay Area Salary Range for this position: $159,000.00 - $337,000.00. The above salary range for this position is relevant to applicants that reside or work onsite in the California, San Francisco Bay Area only. Salary offers will depend on factors that include the location you work from, your level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience and comparison to other employees already in this role. Actual salary may vary from salary offered due to numerous factors including but not limited to unpaid time off, unpaid leave, company mandated shutdown, and other relevant factors.

Responsibilities

Drive the development of smart hardware automation solutions by idealizing complex engineering solutions that integrate robotics, AI, mechanical, electrical, and software systems. Validate prototypes, conduct system-level testing, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges.