In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.

At Lam Research, we create equipment that drives technological advancements in the semiconductor industry. Our innovative solutions enable chipmakers to power progress in nearly all aspects of modern life, and it takes each member of our team to make it possible.

Across our organization, our employees come to work and change the world. We take on the toughest challenges with precision and accuracy. We push for the next big semiconductor breakthrough. We lead the way in one of the most critical and fast-moving industries on the planet. And we do it together, with deep connections and limitless collaboration.

The impact we have on the world is made possible by focusing on our people. So we recognize and celebrate our teams’ achievements. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone’s contribution and voice has value. We evaluate and evolve our offerings, so our people receive the support and empowerment to do meaningful things for their lives, careers, and communities.

Because at Lam, we believe that when people are the priority and they’re inspired to unleash the power of innovation for a better world together, anything is possible.


Quality Engineer (Non-R&D) 3

Date:  Apr 26, 2026
Location: 

Batu Kawan, Penang, MY

Req ID:  198554
Worker Category:  On-site

The group you’ll be a part of

 

Quality Department   

 

The impact you’ll make

Joining our Quality team is an exciting opportunity to contribute to maintaining and improving world-class standards. You will play a key role in supporting quality initiatives, analyzing process performance, and driving continuous improvement across manufacturing and business operations. Your work will help ensure compliance, enhance customer satisfaction, and strengthen our commitment to excellence.

What you’ll do

  • Manage customer feedback and complaints, ensuring timely response, thorough analysis, and effective closure.
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional stakeholders to perform comprehensive root‑cause investigations and drive robust corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
  • Lead continuous quality improvement initiatives to eliminate repeated customer issues and prevent future recurrence.
  • Champion proactive quality measures, process standardization, and cross‑product learning to enhance organizational knowledge and consistency.
  • Consolidate, analyze, and present customer and product quality performance metrics during global and site‑level review forums.
  • Conduct detailed data analysis to identify trends, systemic gaps, and opportunities for improvement across manufacturing processes.
  • Ensure manufacturing processes—and final products—consistently meet internal quality standards as well as customer and regulatory requirements.

Who we’re looking for

  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience with a bachelor’s degree.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or an equivalent technical discipline.
  • 2–3 years of experience in the semiconductor industry and in quality‑related functions.
  • Hands-on experience in process audits, product audits, and production line audits.
  • Proficiency in statistical analysis, with working knowledge of Six Sigma and/or Lean Manufacturing methodologies.
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to drive data‑based decisions.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills for effective cross‑functional collaboration.
  • Experience working in a cleanroom environment and familiarity with cleanroom protocols.

Preferred qualifications

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.


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