I applied in-person. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Lam Research (Tualatin, OR) in Apr 2015
Interview
Hiring manager and staff were easy going... We chatted briefly about my background and experience before proceeding onto scenario based problem solving when on the job skillset has to be applied.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why be an engineering technician if you've advanced degree?
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Lam Research (Fremont, CA) in Mar 2014
Interview
Phone interview, and in-person with individuals I was familiar with, having worked as a Lam employee for many years, and as a contractor supporting the group from which the requisition was opened.
Had several interviews in the process, by those I already knew from past work experience and associations, and with those who were new to the hiring group.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
In regards to my work history and projects I had worked on in the past - extensive history supporting projects and assignments overseas and domestically.