Product/Equipment Safety Engineer 3

The group you’ll be a part ofIn 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 makeAs a Product Safety Engineer at Lam Research, you will independently drive product safety activities for semiconductor capital equipment. You will work directly with design engineering, manufacturing, and field teams to ensure safety requirements are defined, implemented, and sustained throughout the product lifecycle.This role requires strong systems-level thinking—analyzing complex equipment, identifying hazards, and driving design improvements that protect personnel, the environment, and the system. You will apply industry standards and regulatory frameworks to ensure products meet global safety requirements while aligning with customer expectations.What you’ll doIndependently perform system-level hazard analysis and risk assessments, and drive implementation of mitigation strategiesApply and interpret industry and regulatory requirements such as SEMI S2, CE Marking directives, and NFPA standards to support product compliance and certificationIdentify design risks across electrical, mechanical, chemical, and ergonomic domains, and partner with engineering teams to resolve themParticipate in and influence design reviews to ensure safety requirements are incorporated early and effectivelyResolve product safety issues from internal reviews, field feedback, and third-party evaluationsInterface with third-party certification agencies to support safety assessments and closure of findingsReview and develop maintenance and service procedures to ensure safe operation and servicing of equipmentPartner with account teams and field organizations to support customer confidence in product safetyWho we’re looking forBachelor’s degree in engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)~5–10 years of experience applying safety standards and hazard analysis in semiconductor capital equipment or similar complex large equipment systemsDemonstrated ability to independently analyze systems and identify hazards across electrical, mechanical, and chemical domainsExperience working with third-party certification bodies and driving closure of compliance gapsStrong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and field teamsHands-on approach to testing, validation, and system evaluationAbility to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and process flow diagramsComfortable participating in engineering design reviews and influencing decisionsPreferred qualificationsExperience in semiconductor capital equipment safetyStrong knowledge of SEMI S1, S2, S6, S8, S6, S10, S13, S14 guidelinesExperience with CE Marking, NFPA 79, and global regulatory requirementsExperience identifying hazards during maintenance and service activitiesExperience driving safety issues to resolution across multiple stakeholdersOur commitmentWe 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.SalaryCA San Francisco Bay Area Salary Range for this position: $99,000.00 - $220,000.00.The above salary range for this position is relevant to applicants that reside or work onsite in the California, San Francisco Bay Area only. Salary offers will depend on factors that include the location you work from, your level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience and comparison to other employees already in this role. Actual salary may vary from salary offered due to numerous factors including but not limited to unpaid time off, unpaid leave, company mandated shutdown, and other relevant factors.Our Perks and BenefitsAt Lam, our people make amazing things possible. That’s why we invest in you throughout the phases of your life with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits.Department:Software Engineering