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RF Technical Director

Job in Fremont, Alameda County, California, 94537, USA
Listing for: LAM RESEARCH Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Requisition ID199360

Date posted
05/18/2026

Work Location Fremont Work  Country United States 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 make

You will define and drive the technical vision for RF engineering across multiple product lines, leading the development of advanced RF subsystems and system architectures that enable next-generation semiconductor equipment performance. As a recognized technical authority, you will establish RF design direction, influence technology strategy, and ensure engineering rigor across the full product lifecycle—from concept through high-volume manufacturing and field performance.

Through deep technical leadership, cross-functional influence, and a commitment to engineering excellence, you will shape RF innovation, strengthen organizational capability, and deliver differentiated solutions that drive customer and business outcomes.

What you’ll doRF Technology Leadership & Strategy Define RF system architecture, design strategy, and long-term technology roadmap aligned to product and business objectives

Direct and oversee RF development activities spanning RF subassembly design, RF system design, and integration into complex plasma delivery and control systems

Establish technical direction for high-power RF delivery, matching networks, and advanced RF subsystems

Drive innovation in RF performance, reliability, manufacturability, and cost optimization

Technical Governance & Execution Excellence Establish and enforce RF engineering standards, design methodologies, and review rigor across programs

Lead critical design reviews, failure analysis (RCCA), and risk mitigation activities for complex RF systems

Provide hands-on technical leadership for escalated issues impacting system performance, reliability, or customer outcomes

Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, safety requirements, and internal engineering processes

What you'll do, con'tCross-Functional & Business Leadership Partner with Product Management, Systems Engineering, Program Management, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain to drive execution of complex programs

Translate customer and business requirements into RF technical strategies, roadmaps, and resourcing plans

Influence product architecture decisions and trade-offs at the system and platform level

Contribute to strategic planning, capital allocation, and operational improvement initiatives

Organizational & Talent Development Build and mentor a high-performing organization of RF engineers and technical leaders

Develop technical leadership pipelines and foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous learning

Guide organizational capability in RF system design, modeling, validation, and production support

Drive alignment and collaboration across global and matrixed engineering teams

Who we’re looking forA highly accomplished RF engineering leader with deep domain expertise, strong system-level thinking, and a proven ability to influence technical direction  balance hands-on technical credibility with strategic leadership and thrive in complex, cross-functional environments.

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, or a closely related field
15+ years of related RF engineering experience; or 12+ years with a Master’s degree; or 8+ years with a PhD; or equivalent experience

Demonstrated leadership in RF system design, RF subassemblies, and high-performance RF solutions

Proven track record of driving complex RF development efforts from concept through production

Experience leading large-scale or multi-team engineering initiatives

Preferred qualifications

Master’s degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

Expertise in high-power RF systems, matching networks, plasma applications, or semiconductor equipment RF delivery

Strong background in RF modeling, simulation, validation, and performance optimization

Experience with design…
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