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Field Service Engineer 2

Brief overview

Remote
UndergradOr in progress
2+ yrsMinimum
645 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
208 green cardsCertified filings
Electrical and Mechanical Schematics InterpretationMicrosoft Office SuiteSemiconductor Capital EquipmentEquipment Installation, Maintenance, Repair, and Troubleshooting

Visa sponsorship history

4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026

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645H-1B approved
99%approval rate
202new H-1B hires
208PERM certified
$135,325median wage / yr
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2023153
2024232
2025219
202641
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202341
202449
202521
202628
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202355
202452
202595
20266
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Job description

Summary

Lam Research designs and engineers etch and deposition products for the semiconductor industry. The Field Service Engineer 2 provides on-site installation, repair, maintenance, troubleshooting, and customer support for complex semiconductor equipment while coordinating with internal teams and customers.

Responsibilities

  • Provide quality on-site repair, maintenance service, and complete installation/relocation start-up services of Lam’s complex electro-mechanical and electronic systems at customer sites
  • Perform analytical problem-solving, troubleshooting, conduct diagnostics, isolate issues to the component level, and take corrective actions or request assistance to minimize downtime, system interruptions, and equipment malfunctions
  • Keep up to date on semiconductor capital equipment and Lam products through learning, training, and certification
  • Maintain records and reports to coordinate activities between Lam and the customer
  • Serve as a subject matter expert, representing Lam to our valued customers, delivering exceptional customer satisfaction
  • Transparently discuss opportunities and challenges with customer to increase trust
  • Update customer on status of Lam tools as needed

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Engineering, or related field with 2+ years of experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent work experience
  • Proficiency in interpreting electrical and mechanical schematics, diagrams, and operation manuals
  • Able to work in a clean room environment while wearing personal protective safety equipment, or cleanroom suit
  • Frequently position oneself (e.g., bend, stoop, reach, walk, sit, twist, squat, kneel, climb, stand) to perform job tasks for extended periods
  • Able to travel frequently, domestically and internationally, based on customer needs, flexibility to work a variety shifts including compressed and alternative workweeks including overtime and on-call if needed
  • This is a graduate eligible role
  • Proficiency in basic computer skills and familiarity with common office software including Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience in installation, maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of semiconductor capital equipment is a plus
  • Communication skills, both written and verbal, in English
  • Foundational analytical and problem-solving skills

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Engineering, or related field with 2+ years of experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent work experience
  • Proficiency in interpreting electrical and mechanical schematics, diagrams, and operation manuals
  • Able to work in a clean room environment while wearing personal protective safety equipment, or cleanroom suit
  • Frequently position oneself (e.g., bend, stoop, reach, walk, sit, twist, squat, kneel, climb, stand) to perform job tasks for extended periods
  • Able to travel frequently, domestically and internationally, based on customer needs, flexibility to work a variety shifts including compressed and alternative workweeks including overtime and on-call if needed
  • This is a graduate eligible role

Nice to Haves

  • Proficiency in basic computer skills and familiarity with common office software including Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience in installation, maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of semiconductor capital equipment is a plus
  • Communication skills, both written and verbal, in English
  • Foundational analytical and problem-solving skills

Benefits

  • Lam offers a variety of work location models based on the needs of each role, including hybrid On-site Flex and Virtual Flex arrangements.
  • ‘Virtual Flex’ employees work 1-2 days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, and remotely the rest of the time.

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