Product Structure Engineer 4

## The group you\u2019ll be a part of\n\nIn the Global Products Group, we are dedicated to excellence in the design and engineering of Lam\u2019s etch and deposition products. We drive innovation to ensure our cutting-edge solutions are helping to solve the biggest challenges in the semiconductor industry. \n\n## The impact you\u2019ll make\n\nYou will be part of the Product Option Architecture (POA) team. POA is an organizational representation of current and future products and options that Lam Research sells to our customers. The Product Structure Engineering team is a component of the POA organization and is responsible for managing the connection between available options in the POA and the Bill of Material (BOM). This connection ensures the correct materials are driven through MRP to support customer\u2011selected configurations.\n\n## What you\u2019ll do\n\n * Ensure the BOM supports all options available in the POA, requiring logical thinking to understand the relationships between POA options and BOM items.\n * Work with cross-functional teams (CFTs), including Product Managers, Project Managers, and Design Engineers, to determine additions or changes to available options and execute plans based on established milestones.\n * Review engineering change orders (ECOs) for accuracy, set effectivity dates, and implement changes in the POA system.\n * Ensure accuracy of modeling and programming against documented requests.\n * Collaborate with others to validate BOM accuracy across various configurations prior to options being released to customers.\n * Work with business partners to correct errors, including root cause investigation and implementation of corrective actions.\n * Initiate and participate in continuous improvement projects (CIPs) to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the team.\n * Provide training support to new business partners on the POA process, including roles and responsibilities.\n\n\n\n## Who we\u2019re looking for\n\n * Bachelor\u2019s degree with a minimum of 8 years of related experience; or 6 years with a Master\u2019s degree; or 3 years with a PhD; or equivalent experience.\n * Ability to successfully interact and coordinate across diverse functions and organizational levels, including technical and non-technical teams, managers, and individual contributors.\n * Demonstrated problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.\n * Knowledge of BOM structures and the engineering change process.\n * Experience working with MRP systems.\n * Computer literacy, including proficiency with Windows, the Microsoft 365 suite, Microsoft Teams, and email.\n * Excellent communication skills.\n\n\n\n## Preferred qualifications\n\n * Experience with hardware configuration and product management.\n * Experience working with SAP.\n * Experience with a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system.\n * Knowledge of semiconductor capital equipment.\n\n\n\n## Our commitment\n\nWe 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.\n\nLam 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\u0027s intention to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees.\n\nLam 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 \u2013 On-site Flex and Virtual Flex. \u2018On-site Flex\u2019 you\u2019ll 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. \u2018Virtual Flex\u2019 you\u2019ll work 1-2 days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, and remotely the rest of the time.\n\n#LI-RW1\n\nOur Perks and Benefits\n\n \n \nAt Lam, our people make amazing things possible. That\u2019s why we invest in you throughout the phases of your life with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits. \n