Bill of Materials Configuration Specialist 3

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

As a Technical Program Manager at Lam, you are not just overseeing projects. You’ll lead cross-functional teams through successful project execution blending your technical excellence with strategic planning to deliver new or upgraded products. Your role is vital, owning technical projects from initiation through delivery using your expertise in planning, directing, and monitoring schedules and budget.

What you’ll do

• Understand in detail the SAP and CAD Bill of Materials structures across multiple PECVD products and configurations, specifically Carbon and Strata products
• Work with subsystem engineers, manufacturing group, and Product Management to define subsystem BOM structure, part numbers, and quantities, and determine the optimal way to structure to the overall product BOM to maximize modularity, reusability, and manufacturability
• Manage, create, and submit change orders & release of new BOMs and changes to existing BOMs, ensuring proper structure, part numbers, and quantities
• Manage, create, and submit nonstandard requests and custom configurations, including field upgrades
• Ensure CAD BOM structures match released SAP BOM configurations
• Work across product teams to find opportunities for modularity, subsystem commonality, and part reuse opportunities
• Find opportunities to improve business processes related to BOM management
• Help define additional roles and responsibilities for this new position

Who we’re looking for

• Associates degree or higher minimum of 3-years related experience in a technical field such as mechanical, industrial, manufacturing, electrical engineering, or equivalent practical experience
• Experience in PDM/PLM systems, and spreadsheet software.
• Familiarity with 3D MCAD design tools (e.g., CREO/ProE).
• Experience with configuration/systems engineering and related system assembly, including BOM structure, and product configuration management and release
• Ability to manage project timelines to align with companywide BOM release cadence

Preferred qualifications

• Extremely detail oriented and thorough in execution
• Ability to work with engineers across multiple disciplines to understand how subsystem BOMs interact
• Ability to manipulate and build CAD assemblies to determine component or sub-assembly compatibilities and interdependencies for large scale assembly structures for a given product
• Project management skills
• Strong communications skills including ability to generate progress tracking reports
• Bill of Materials Management with familiarity with using database applications, e.g., SAP
• Basic understanding of engineering and product development principles
• Working understanding of product manufacturing principles and business processes

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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