
Engineering Technician 3
Required skills
- installation
- maintenance
- repair
- equipment
- electronics
- schematics
- diagrams
- layouts
- test equipment
- oscilloscopes
Nice to have
- Associates degree
- Diploma
- electrical engineering
- mechanical engineering
- bioengineering
- metrology
Role summary
Lam Research is seeking an Engineering Technician 3 to support the design, engineering, and testing of etch and deposition products in the semiconductor industry. The role involves testing, troubleshooting, and repairing electro-mechanical systems and experimental circuitry using schematics and specialized equipment. Responsibilities include fault isolation, assisting in malfunction remedies, and collaborating with development engineers. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of related experience in equipment testing or troubleshooting, proficiency with computer systems and Microsoft Office, and effective communication skills. Preferred qualifications include an associate's degree or technical certificate in a technical field and semiconductor experience.
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 an Engineering Technician, you play a crucial role in supporting activities including design, test, modification, and assembly of electro-mechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, and specialized test equipment. Referencing schematics, diagrams, and descriptions, you conduct testing and troubleshooting. You'll perform fault isolation and assist in determining methods to remedy malfunctions. Your commitment to precision and problem-solving enhances Lam's engineering systems.
What you’ll do
- Perform testing, check-out, and troubleshooting using schematics, diagrams, descriptions, layouts, or defined plans.
- Tests and troubleshoots system level and component level problems in electrical and mechanical systems and sub-systems.
- Inspect materials, components, or products for surface defects and measure circuitry, using electronic test equipment, precision measuring instruments, microscope, and standard procedures.
- Conduct operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment, help in determining methods or actions to remedy malfunctions.
- Support the design, construction, test, and check-out of test equipment.
- Use test and diagnostic equipment, including test programs, oscilloscopes, signal generators and specialized test apparatus.
- Collaborates with development engineers conducting engineering tests to collect design data or support in research efforts.
Who we’re looking for
- 2-4 years of related work experience.
- Firsthand experience with installation, maintenance, repair, testing, or troubleshooting of equipment or electronics.
- Effective communication skills, written and verbal, in English.
- Proficient in utilizing computer-based data systems, applications, and Microsoft Office software.
- Ability to work a shift schedule.
Preferred qualifications
- Associates degree, Technical Certificate, Diploma or higher in a technical field.
- Experience in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, bioengineering, metrology, lab operations, or related areas.
- Experience in semiconductor experience is a plus.
Our commitment
We believe it is important for every person to feel valued, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. By bringing unique individuals and viewpoints together, we achieve extraordinary results.
Lam Research ("Lam" or the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer. Lam is committed to and reaffirms support of equal opportunity in employment and non-discrimination in employment policies, practices and procedures on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or military and veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It is the Company's intention to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees.
Lam offers a variety of work location models based on the needs of each role. Our hybrid roles combine the benefits of on-site collaboration with colleagues and the flexibility to work remotely and fall into two categories – On-site Flex and Virtual Flex. ‘On-site Flex’ you’ll work 3+ days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, with the opportunity to work remotely for the balance of the week. ‘Virtual Flex’ you’ll 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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Our Perks and Benefits
At Lam, our people make amazing things possible. That’s why we invest in you throughout the phases of your life with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits.
Sample Lam Research interview questions
- 1
Build a scalable cache layer for distributed systems.
system designmedium - 2
Connected Components in an Undirected Graph Determine the number of connected components in an undirected graph. Input: n = 4, edges = [[0,1],[2,3]] Output: 2 Explanation: The graph is split completely evenly into two distinct isolated components: nodes {0,1} and nodes {2,3}.
codingmedium - 3
Pacific and Atlantic Water Flow Calculate water flow from a matrix to the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. Input: heights = [[2,1],[1,2]] Output: [[0,0],[0,1],[1,0],[1,1]] Explanation: All cells can flow to both oceans because water can move to adjacent cells of equal or lower height or directly off the edges.
codingmedium - 4
Longest Substring with Two Distinct Characters Find the longest substring with at most two distinct characters. Input: s = "ccaabbb" Output: 5 Explanation: The substring "aabbb" contains exactly two distinct characters and has a maximum length of 5.
codingmedium - 5
Diameter of a Binary Tree Find the diameter of a binary tree. Input: root = [1,2] Output: 1 Explanation: The longest path is simply the single edge connecting the root node to its only child.
codingmedium
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