Lam Research ยท 3 days ago
Mechatronics Engineer 3
Fremont, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$96K/yr - $215K/yr
5+ years expLam Research is dedicated to excellence in the design and engineering of etch and deposition products for the semiconductor industry. The Mechatronics Engineer will be responsible for designing wafer handling robotics and control systems, developing application firmware, and supporting the lifecycle of robotics/mechanism products.
CleanTechManufacturingSemiconductor
Responsibilities
Design activities related to wafer handling robotics and linear/rotary mechanisms used in semiconductor manufacturing tools
Develop and maintain application firmware, design motion profiles and trajectories
Design control systems hardware integrating OEM Servo Drive products to custom enclosures
Perform PID loop tuning and robustness analysis
Develop and improve image processing techniques in products automating robot teaching
Develop functional specifications of different features integrating the robotics/mechanisms to Lam wafer handling modules
Support existing and new robotics / mechanism products throughout their lifecycle
Create documentation
Support Failure Analysis using 5-Why and 8D methods
Support test stand development and operation at remote supplier sites
Qualification
Required
Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics Engineering with experience in industrial robotics or mechatronics design
Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 5 years of experience or an advanced degree with no industry experience
Image processing techniques with OpenCV
Working knowledge of C, C++ and Python
Knowledge/experience in these areas related to 6-DOF or scara-type industrial robots
Robot kinematic and dynamics modeling by deriving equation-of-motion
Trajectory profile calculation using trapezoidal or jerk-limited profiles
PID loop tuning using classical Control theory. Knowledge with state-space a plus
Embedded firmware experience (RTOS, bare metal) a plus but not required
Preferred
A demonstrated passion for Mechatronics in the form of robotics, industrial automation, and/or sensing/computer vision
Benefits
Comprehensive set of outstanding benefits
Company
Lam Research
Lam Research supplies wafer fabrication equipment and services to the worldwide semiconductor industry.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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President and CEO
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Exec VP and CTO
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