Laboratory Service Engineer III

Lam Research

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On-site
Location
Fremont, CA
Posted
38 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday
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Jan 31, 2027

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Lam Research Corporation is a leading American supplier of wafer-fabrication equipment and services to the global semiconductor industry.

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TL;DR · Laboratory Service Engineer III

As a Laboratory Service Engineer 3 within the Customer Support Business Group, you will support the Dextro Lab by ensuring engineering tools are built, configured, and delivered to meet product development goals. You will manage clear-to-build processes, material readiness, and build execution while collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve integration issues. Your daily responsibilities include assembling and troubleshooting complex tool systems, validating Bills of Materials, coordinating procurement activities, and documenting configurations and deviations. The role requires expertise in configuration management, material flow, and tracking for semiconductor or equipment systems. You will ensure high standards of quality and delivery performance by managing documentation for successful handoffs to Global Operations and Field Support. Success in this role depends on your ability to manage technical builds, navigate supply chain coordination, and maintain accurate records within a lab environment.

What you'll do

  • Execute engineering builds of Dextro tools within the lab environment while ensuring configuration requirements are met.
  • Assemble, configure, and troubleshoot complex tool systems during bring-up activities.
  • Manage Clear-to-Build (CTB) processes to ensure materials, configurations, and documentation are complete.
  • Validate Bills of Materials (BOMs) and purchased components to maintain configuration integrity.
  • Coordinate material requests, procurement activities, staging, and the expediting of critical components.
  • Document build configurations, deviations, and resolutions while maintaining accurate records and standard operating procedures.
  • Verify tool readiness and complete documentation for successful handoff to Global Operations and Field Support.
  • Identify and escalate issues impacting build schedules, material readiness, or delivery commitments.

What we're looking for

  • A Bachelor's degree in a technical field with 5+ years of related experience is required.
  • A Master's degree with 3+ years of related experience is an acceptable educational qualification.
  • A PhD is an acceptable qualification requiring no prior experience.
  • An Associate’s degree in a technical field or equivalent military training with 7+ years of relevant experience may be considered.
  • Preferred: 5+ years of hands-on experience in lab environments, NPI/prototype builds, and semiconductor or equipment systems.
  • Experience with Bills of Materials (BOMs) and configuration management is preferred.
  • Understanding of materials flow, build processes, and procurement coordination is preferred.
  • Familiarity with Clear-to-Build (CTB) processes and ownership of delivery objectives is preferred.

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