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Lam Research Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 28 Jan 2025

Top Lam Research Interview Questions and Answers

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44 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at Arulmigu Meenakshi Amman College of Engineering, Kanchipuram and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Electronics, networks , machines
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Electronics, machines, power systems.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - basics are important be strong in that, dont panic

Electrical Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is the difference between Switch gear & Circuit Breakers ?
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software program lead Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 3 Dec 2022

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Array sorting code Aptitude based problem solving Behavioral questions
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. C++ basics Behavioral
Round 4 - Fitment 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is the willingness and motivation to join the company ?
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotiation based discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Lam Research software program lead interview:
  • C++
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview was quite easy. Jut be confident and be prepared with basic coding and aptitude

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Apr 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Switchgear , Cabinet design , heat calculation
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. PLC hardware, Industrial communication , Safety
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Soft skill, leadership, problem solving
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Critical thinking, situation handle
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General question, Salary negotiation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Strong with fundamentals, project experience

Senior Electrical Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. 1. What IEC standard you are using for designing the panels, for selection of switchgear.
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I applied via campus placement at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri Campus and was interviewed in Oct 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude test with 1 Coding Question

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. C programming Base is very important Basics of Data Structures Projects
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Some basic aptitude and behavior question

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - C programming base is important. Be thorough with Projects

Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Bridge and torch problem : Four people come to a river in the night. There is a narrow bridge, but it can only hold two people at a time. They have one torch and, because it's night, the torch has to be used when crossing the bridge. Person... read more
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I applied via AmbitionBox and was interviewed in Apr 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1- what is Malware outbreak and how will you handle this ? 2-what is kerberoasting attack ? 3-how will you handle log4j vulnerability? 4-what are the phases of insident response plan ?
  • Ans. 

    Answers to questions related to cybersecurity incidents and response plan.

    • Malware outbreak is a sudden increase in the number of malware infections. It can be handled by isolating infected systems, updating antivirus software, and educating users.

    • Kerberoasting attack is a technique used to extract Kerberos tickets from Active Directory. It can be prevented by using strong passwords and implementing two-factor authentic...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1- Is there any location constraints ? 2- Able to work in US timezone or any other timezones ? 3- Why are you looking for new job ?
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1- How are you valuable for this company ? 2- how will you handle critical or major incidents ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - In cyber security there is only one tips
"Enhance your skill ,learn new technologies and grow your career"

Business System Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. 3. How will you manage the priority task when overloaded with work.
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Get interview-ready with Top Lam Research Interview Questions

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why did you choose this company?
  • Q2. Why should we hire you?
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Things that you have done in University that helps the job
  • Q2. IT troubleshooting process
  • Ans. 

    IT troubleshooting process involves identifying, diagnosing, and resolving technical issues in computer systems or software.

    • Identify the problem by gathering information from the user about the issue

    • Diagnose the problem by testing different solutions to determine the root cause

    • Resolve the problem by implementing the appropriate fix or workaround

    • Document the troubleshooting process for future reference

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I applied for IT support internship but I have a computer science background, hence i only knew very less about IT. I didn't manage to answer the technical questions but the HOD was very nice and explaining about the process and the work they do. Be honest and show yourself without creating a fake environment

Internship Trainee Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Tell about your UG project? How will you design a table for 1 tonne load and what are all the consideration needed for it? Tell the Equations you know in strength of Materials? What are manufacturing processes involved to fabricate ball bea... read more
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About experience and certificate
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Accounting entries , automations

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Only resume based questions and project handled dashboard

Senior Financial Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Diff between forecasting and budgeting, sale of assets and their effects in fs, provision for doubtful debt entry, unrealised/ realised gain and loss meaning, what are we check if there is any diff between budgeted and actuals like in 'ee c... read more
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Configuration Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Krishna Chaithanya C V

posted on 24 Sep 2022

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic introduction to Manager - 30 mins
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical round with panel of 2 - 60 mins
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Management round - 30 mins

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It was good and comfortable. The panel was highly knowledgeable and asked questions from various fields in hi-tech manufacturing.

Configuration Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What are aerospace standards
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Basic programming on the desired scripting language.

Reverse a string.
Fibonacci series

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Experience wise questions on tge desired language. Plus basic scripting. And logical reason.
  • Q2. Oops concepts explanation with examples
  • Ans. 

    Oops concepts are fundamental principles of object-oriented programming that help in organizing and designing code efficiently.

    • Encapsulation: Bundling data and methods that operate on the data into a single unit (class). Example: Class Car with properties like make, model, and methods like start(), stop().

    • Inheritance: Allowing a new class to inherit properties and methods from an existing class. Example: Class Truck in...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Class object rules.

Technical Engineering Lead Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Oops concepts explanation with examples
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Electrical Technical Lead Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 12 Oct 2022

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Apr 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Electrical and electronics basics should be strong
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Fit round will be conducted to ensure the candidate capability

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Should be Strong in basics. Explore behaviour strengths.

Lam Research Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Lam Research interview?
Lam Research interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Lam Research interview process are Technical, One-on-one Round and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Lam Research interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Lam Research. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Lam Research expect are Fabrication, Semiconductor, Research, Simulation and Troubleshooting.
What are the top questions asked in Lam Research interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Lam Research interview -

  1. Few manufacturing process for sheet metal operations and when to use when in ac...read more
  2. 1. How will access files in a different server? 2. There are several files all...read more
  3. 1- what is Malware outbreak and how will you handle this ? 2-what is kerberoast...read more
How long is the Lam Research interview process?

The duration of Lam Research interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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