Product Engineer 3

The group you’ll be a part of: In 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: At Lam, as a Product Engineer, you thrive in high-stakes, dynamic environment, driving product development at the forefront of the semiconductor equipment industry. Collaborating closely with customers and internal teams, you will provide real-time problem-solving to customer challenges and to enhance our products. Your passion for engaging with customers and innovative engineering drives progress in our industry, tackling the once unsolvable. In this role, you will directly contribute to the Etch Product Group.

Responsibilities

Collaboratively engineer innovative semiconductor equipment and process design solutions to quickly resolve customer issues and improve product quality in a dynamic fast-paced challenging environment; Supports product development from product prototyping, development, deployment/product release, and initial field support; Design and conduct experiments, tests, and prototypes to resolve complex technical problems; Create clear and concise reports to present analysis and support technical recommendations; Collaborate with cross-functional and cross-cultural teams to guide the specification and development of products; Provides technical support for installation and/or diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, and debugging complex product issues; Maintain a high degree of customer engagement including face-to-face and international travel to customer sites supporting near term product releases and solve customer issues; Work in a cleanroom lab and/or customer semiconductor fab environment.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Material Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optics, Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field with 3+ years of experience; or a PhD with no previous professional experience; or equivalent experience; Exceptional analytical and experimental design skills; Clear communication and presentation skills; Comfortable traveling up to 25% of the time; All new hires are expected to be hands-on in the lab as part of their day-to-day responsibilities.

Nice to have

Prior product design and technical engineer experience is beneficial; Experience designing, specifying, building, operating, and maintaining semiconductor, automotive, aerospace, or related hardware, tools, and equipment; Experience coordinating and communicating with cross-functional teams; Creative thinking, problem solving, and troubleshooting capabilities.