Field Service Engineer 5

In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.

At Lam Research, we create equipment that drives technological advancements in the semiconductor industry. Our innovative solutions enable chipmakers to power progress in nearly all aspects of modern life, and it takes each member of our team to make it possible.

Across our organization, our employees come to work and change the world. We take on the toughest challenges with precision and accuracy. We push for the next big semiconductor breakthrough. We lead the way in one of the most critical and fast-moving industries on the planet. And we do it together, with deep connections and limitless collaboration.

The impact we have on the world is made possible by focusing on our people. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone’s contribution and voice has value. We evaluate and evolve our offerings, so our people receive the support and empowerment to do meaningful things for their lives, careers, and communities.

Because at Lam, we believe that when people are the priority and they’re inspired to unleash the power of innovation for a better world together, anything is possible.

Date:
Aug 13, 2026

Location:

Chandler, AZ, US, 85226

Worker Category:
On-site

The Customer Support Business Group focuses on enabling our customers with premier customer support throughout their lifecycle with Lam. We drive performance, productivity, safety, and quality of customers installed base performance and deliver service and lifecycle solutions for their most critical equipment and processes.

As a Field Service Engineer at Lam, you will step into the limelight of customer support. Your work goes beyond installations and troubleshooting; it ensures the operational excellence of our complex semiconductor equipment. You're on the front lines, understanding customer needs and collaborating with various teams to deliver solutions.

In this role, you will directly contribute to ___.

• Develop and provide solutions on quality repair, maintenance service, and complete installation/relocation start‑up services of Lam’s complex electro‑mechanical and electronic systems at customer sites.
• Analyze and solve problems across a broad range of Lam products to the component level.
• Exercise sound judgment in methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
• Develop solutions and provide expertise to solve complex technical engineering problems.
• Ensure problem statements and success criteria are clearly defined and communicated.
• Prioritize and align resources to support customer response plans.
• Coordinate and run experiments/tests and generate reports.
• Serve as a subject matter expert, representing Lam to our valued customers, delivering exceptional customer satisfaction.
• Partner directly with customer management, own and run regular and ad hoc customer meetings (executive and technical).
• Own Customer Trust KPIs and transparently discuss opportunities and challenges to increase trust.
• Develop customer support plan and align required resources.
• Provide technical instruction, leadership, and mentoring for more junior engineers.
• Exercise latitude in developing technical objectives and resources.
• Own site/customer KPIs and lead improvements to meet agreed upon goals.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Engineering, or related field with 12+ years of work experience; or Master’s degree with 8+ years; or equivalent work experience.
• Previous experience in installation, maintenance, repair, or troubleshooting of semiconductor capital equipment.
• 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…