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Good work-life balance, but slow progression issues

Mechanical Engineer
Current Employee
Has worked at Lam Research for 2 years
September 22, 2026
Fremont, CA
4.0
Pros

Work-life balance; Stability; Well-defined roles; Large design scope.

Cons

Slow progression; feels more like a system integrator vs a true engineering powerhouse at times; cheap on-site amenities; mismatch between hybrid policy and expectations.

Additional Ratings

Work/Life Balance
5.0
Culture and Values
4.0
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
5.0
Career Opportunities
4.0
Compensation and Benefits
3.0
Senior Management
3.0

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