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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 (all genders)
Date: 04.05.2026 Location: Salzburg Req ID: 180636 198971 Worker Category: On-site 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 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
- Perform incoming and outgoing goods inspections
- Analyze deviations in components and equipment and drive corrective actions
- Handle internal and external complaints (NCe, NCi)
- Manage quality-related documentation in line with established process landscapes
- Administer RMA processes (Return Material Authorization)
- Conduct internal and external audits
- Support component and equipment testing activities
- Monitor, maintain, and evaluate KPIs within the quality area
- Manage measurement equipment, including calibration processes
- Implement and sustain 5S standards within quality areas
- Deliver and support various training sessions
- Contribute to the development and optimization of process landscapes
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the work area
- Support supplier qualification and process approvals
Who we’re looking for
- Completed vocational training (e.g., apprenticeship, technical college) or university degree
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a quality-related role
- Experience conducting internal and/or external audits
- Hands-on experience with measurement tools and equipment
- Familiarity with Q-Core Tools
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite
- Business-fluent English
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Independent, structured, and self-responsible working style
- High level of resilience, flexibility, and teamwork
- Reliable and detail-oriented
Preferred qualifications
- Certification as a Quality Representative is an advantage
What we're offering
This position is subject to the Austrian Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) for Employees in the Metal Technology Industry in the occupation group E. A higher payment is negotiable depending on education, 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.