Field Service Engineer - Early Career Opportunity Job Details | Lam Research Corporation

Summary

Lam Research is a leading company in the semiconductor industry, dedicated to providing premier customer support. As a Field Service Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality on-site repair, maintenance, and installation services for complex electro-mechanical systems while ensuring operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality on-site repair and maintenance services, as well as complete installation and relocation start-up support, for Lam’s complex electro-mechanical and electronic systems at customer sites
• Perform analytical problem-solving and troubleshooting; conduct diagnostics; isolate issues to the component level; and take corrective actions to minimize downtime, system interruptions, and equipment malfunctions
• Stay up to date on semiconductor capital equipment and Lam products through ongoing learning, training, and certification
• Assist with complex field modifications and updates, maintaining detailed records and reports to coordinate activities between Lam and the customer
• Serve as a subject matter expert, representing Lam to our valued customers and delivering exceptional customer satisfaction
• Troubleshoot issues and develop customer response action plans to support customer needs
• Transparently discuss opportunities and challenges with customers to build trust and strengthen partnerships
• Provide technical instruction and mentoring to junior engineers

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Engineering, or a related field with 2+ years of relevant experience; or an advanced degree with no prior experience; or equivalent professional experience
• Proficiency in interpreting electrical and mechanical schematics, diagrams, and operation manuals
• Ability to work in a cleanroom environment while wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), including a cleanroom suit
• Frequently required to position oneself (e.g., bend, stoop, reach, walk, sit, twist, squat, kneel, climb, stand) to perform job tasks for extended periods
• Ability to travel frequently, both domestically and internationally, based on customer needs; flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including compressed and alternative workweeks, as well as overtime and on-call support when 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 a related field with 2+ years of relevant experience; or an advanced degree with no prior experience; or equivalent professional experience
• Proficiency in interpreting electrical and mechanical schematics, diagrams, and operation manuals
• Ability to work in a cleanroom environment while wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), including a cleanroom suit
• Frequently required to position oneself (e.g., bend, stoop, reach, walk, sit, twist, squat, kneel, climb, stand) to perform job tasks for extended periods
• Ability to travel frequently, both domestically and internationally, based on customer needs; flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including compressed and alternative workweeks, as well as overtime and on-call support when 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