MES/IoT Developer for Tualatin R&D Center

In your career, let’s prove what’s possible. At Lam Research, we create equipmentthat 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. MES/IoT Developer for Tualatin R&D Center Date: Jul 17, 2026 Location: Tualatin, OR, US, 97062 Worker Category: On-site Flex The group you’ll be a part of Global Product Groups/Global Product Operations/Global Lab Automation. The impact you’ll make As an Automation Developer at Lam, you will contribute directly to the innovation pipeline by enabling advanced equipment connectivity, data acquisition, and automation capabilities within Lam’s Global R&D labs across the United States (Fremont, Tualatin), South Korea, Taiwan, and India. You will design and implement SECS/GEM‑based equipment interfaces, communication frameworks, and IoT‑enabled solutions that support early‑stage tool development and next-generation process engineering. Working closely with multidisciplinary R&D teams, you will build robust automation components that accelerate prototype validation, experiment execution, and system characterization. Your expertise in C#, .NET, and web technologies will help bridge hardware–software interactions, enhance tool diagnostics, and enable deeper insights into complex equipment behavior. Through your work, you will help advance Lam’s technology roadmap and contribute to the creation of future semiconductor process platforms. What you’ll do Design, develop, troubleshoot, and debug automation software modules that support tool bring‑up, experimental workflows, and R&D diagnostics. Implement SECS/GEM communication interfaces and IoT connectivity layers for prototype and development-stage equipment. Enhance and maintain existing automation frameworks by identifying improvement areas and resolving complex integration issues. Produce clear interface specifications, documentation packages, architecture diagrams, and structured code to support global R&D users. Collaborate with R&D engineers, equipment designers, controls engineers, and software architects to develop new automation capabilities. Support lab equipment integration activities, including on‑site testing and hands‑on validation, with limited travel ( Who we’re looking for Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electronics, Computer Science, or related field with 2+ years of experience; or equivalent hands‑on experience in equipment automation. Direct experience implementing SECS/GEM-based equipment integration in R&D or manufacturing equipment environments.Proficiency with C#, .NET, and modern web technologies for automation and tool connectivity. Strong software engineering fundamentals including OOP, design patterns, data structures, and finite state machine‑based control flows.Experience with multithreading, asynchronous processes, and real‑time communication handling. Prior hands‑on experience implementing IoT connectivity, data ingestion, and equipment sensor integration. Preferred qualifications Experience integrating equipment with engineering test systems or R&D data acquisition platforms. Familiarity with GEM300, EDA/Interface A, or other semiconductor industry automation standards. Exposure to MES/MOM platforms. Experience with REST APIs, message-based communication (MQTT, AMQP), and IoT/edge connectivity patterns. Ability to work with simulators, protocol analyzers, and diagnostic tools for SECS/GEM validation. Understanding of semiconductor subsystems. Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills in an R&D environment. Experience supporting cross‑site engineering teams and contributing to globally distributed development. Preferred Certifications:Critical Manufacturing Automation Developer CertificationCritical Manufacturing Back‑end Certification 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 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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