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.

The impact you'll make

As a Quality Engineer at Lam, you'll make an impact in ensuring manufacturing processes and products meet quality standards by designing, implementing, and maintaining quality assurance within the quality management systems (QMS). You design methods for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the accuracy of production processes and finished products. By analyzing production data and reports, you identify trends and work across functions to resolve technical, quality and production challenges. Your expertise will help develop excellence in product design and manufacturing supporting Lam's commitment to delivering high-quality and reliable products.

What you'll do

• Owns quality management/tracking within Engineering and is the quality case owner (QCO)
• Actively monitors and analyses Engineering quality and resolves quality issues via systematic root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Establishes measures to improve the Engineering output (drawings, BOMs, …) quality
• Identifies systematic gaps/potentials on products, quality improvement capabilities and the quality management system itself
• Tracks all Engineering relevant KPIs (development milestones, feasibility analysis, technical modifications, problem reports, …)
• Moderates and documents all Engineering relevant 8D reports
• Drives Engineering quality related RCCAs
• Tracks relevant NCIs and NCEs within Engineering
• Collaborates in cross-functional quality reviews, dispositioning and RCCA reviews and takes part in development and implementation of quality standards, methods and procedures
• Contributes to Engineering standards definition
• Assures compliance to in-house and/or external specifications and standards (i.e. ISO, Six Sigma, etc.).
• Makes recommendations for corrective action necessary to ensure conformity with quality requirements and to meet or exceed our quality objectives

Who we're looking for

• Technical degree (Bachelor or Master) with experience in quality or degree in quality with technical experience
• Good knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel) and SAP
• Fundamental understanding and experience in quality management systems (QMS)
• Experience in quality methods like 8D
• Very good data analysis capabilities - from data mining to data analysis and conclusions

Preferred qualifications

• Fluent English (written/oral) is a must, German language skills are beneficial
• Very good presentation skills with ability to communicate cross-functionally and with various levels of an organization
• Ability to work in a team environment with aggressive deadlines and multiple priorities
• Demonstrates high flexibility and significant technical independence
• Structured working style and high working accuracy also under pressure
• Strongly developed sense of duty and quality
• Openness to change/improvement
• Quality certifications such as Six Sigma Black Belt is a plus

This position is subject to the Austrian Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) for Employees in the Metal Technology Industry (https://www.metalltechnischeindustrie.at/fileadmin/content/Dokumente/Kollektivvertrag/KV-2025_2026/FMTI_Mindesgehaltstabelle_2025.pdf) in occupation group F. A higher payment is negotiable depending on expertise and skills. Please follow the link below in the Employment in Austria section for further information. Villach - a great place to live and workFollow the link www.welcome2villach.at and you will find on the spot the most important information about living, working and studying in and around Villach/Austria

• Wellbeing: Programs designed to support your individual needs, help you achieve personal goals, and incentivize you with rewards
• Stock: Discounted employee stock purchase program
• Parental Bonding: 16 weeks fully paid bonding leave for all new parents
• Recognition: Peer-to-peer award program designed to recognize excellence and celebrate success
• Pension: Annual pension contribution that increases with tenure