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Mechanical Test Engineer

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  • Level
    Experienced
  • Job Field
    Application, Test/QA
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Location
    Salzburg
  • Working Model
    Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you will develop test stands and methods, conduct performance testing of mechanical systems, and analyze results to enhance stability and performance.

    Job Technologies

    Your role in the team

    • Lead development and execution of tests for substrate holders and related handling and automation hardware, validating mechanical performance, stability, durability, and operating limits.
    • Build, operate, and improve prototype test stands, fixtures, and test methods used to evaluate precision mechanical systems, while supporting other mechanical test stands as needed.
    • Partner closely with automation, substrate handling, and design engineers to assess concepts, troubleshoot issues, and provide data-driven recommendations that reduce technical risk.
    • Execute verification and characterization testing, analyze results, and investigate failure modes using structured problem-solving methods and sound engineering judgment.
    • Select and apply appropriate instrumentation, measurement methods, and data acquisition tools to ensure accurate, repeatable, and efficient testing.
    • Create clear technical documentation including test plans, procedures, reports, and design review materials, and communicate findings effectively to cross-functional teams.

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    Our expectations of you

    Education

    • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Applied Physics, or related field with 5+ years of experience; or Master’s degree with 3+ years of experience; or PhD in a related field.

    Qualifications

    • Excellent communication, both written and verbal, and technical presentation skills.
    • Proficient in 3D CAD tools such as CREO, Siemens NX, ProE, SolidWorks, and others.
    • Hands-on experimental, prototype, and test background coupled with solid engineering skills.

    Experience

    • Experience developing and executing engineering test plans, analyzing data, and communicating technical conclusions.
    • Strong engineering fundamentals with experience in mechanical and mechatronic systems, hardware troubleshooting, and structured problem solving.
    • Experience supporting the validation of precision mechanical assemblies, motion-related hardware, or substrate support and handling.

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    What we offer

    • This position is subject to the Austrian Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) for Employees in the Metal Technology Industry in occupation group F, depending on your educational background.
    • A higher payment is negotiable depending on expertise and skills.

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    Benefits

    Work-Life-Integration

    Topics You Will Work On

    Job Locations

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    • Location Salzburg

      5020 Salzburg

      Austria

    About Your Employer

    Lam Research AG

    Lam Research AG

    Villach

    Lam Research Corporation has been one of the largest manufacturers of manufacturing machines for the semiconductor industry for over 30 years. The company has 6600 employees worldwide and branches in all of Asia, Europe, and North America.

    Description

  • Company Size
    250+ Employees
  • Founding Year
    1980
  • Language
    English
  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Electronics, Automatization
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    Mechanical Test Engineer

    Location
    Salzburg
    Working Model
    Onsite
    Diversity
    Open for all genders
    English Only
    English only required

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