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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.


Test Engineer 1

Date:  Oct 21, 2025
Location: 

Batu Kawan, Penang, MY

Req ID:  191142
Worker Category:  On-site

The group you’ll be a part of

 

The Global Operations Group brings information systems, facilities, supply chain, logistics, and high-volume manufacturing together to drive the engine of our global business operations. We help Lam deliver industry-leading solutions with speed and efficiency, while actively supporting the resilient and profitable growth of Lam's business.

 

The impact you’ll make

As a Test Engineer at Lam, you'll design and implement efficient testing methods for product development and manufacturing, improving quality and reducing cycle time. You'll perform diagnostic tests, design test features and equipment, and create detailed specifications for new products. Your strategic planning of labor, schedules, and equipment ensures effective testing operations. Join us in shaping the future of precision and reliability at Lam.

What you’ll do

  • Troubleshoot new or existing product problems, involving designs, materials, or processes.
  • Designs, develops, and implements safe and cost effective complex equipment and methods for testing in HVM environment.
  • Perform root cause investigation, recommend corrective and preventive actions for issues detected at test stages.
  • Identify opportunities to improve test processes or resolve problems and follow through resolution to reduce costs, improve product quality, and cycle time.
  • Reviews and develops designs that improve product manufacturability and testing.
  • Coordinate new product builds in pilot production partnering closely with manufacturing and product engineers.
  • Perform test scripts conversion through python and develop SPCs.
  • Transform manual processes through automation efforts through creativity, out of box thinking, & exceptional programming skills.

We’re seeking a candidate who:

 

  • Understands semiconductor equipment and testing methods.
  • Communicates clearly in English, both in writing and speaking.
  • Can analyze data and apply statistical tools in a production environment.
  • Has basic programming knowledge.
  • Works well with stakeholders and can explain technical topics effectively.

Preferred qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics, or related field.
  • Fresh graduates or 1-2 years experience eligible to apply.
  • Problem solving capabilities in the areas of tests and hardware.
  • Solid understanding of Python, Java, and C++ programming.
  • Advantage for those whom has : 
    • experience in Engineering Change Management Process
    • Statistical Process Control (SPC) understanding and application experience.
    • Interests in automation and AI subjects.

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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