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We drive innovation to ensure our cutting-edge solutions are helping to solve the biggest challenges in the semiconductor industry.\nThe impact you’ll make\nThe Non-Standard Request (NSR) Engineering team is responsible for enabling customer-driven product requirements that are outside of standard offerings in the Global Products Engineering Group. The team works across Product Management, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Configuration Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Field organizations to deliver customer-specific solutions while maintaining product quality, schedule commitments, and business objectives.\nAs an NSR Project Engineer 4, you will serve as a program leader responsible for driving complex customer requests from initial scoping through release and implementation. You will lead cross-functional teams, influence engineering priorities, resolve technical and business challenges, and ensure successful delivery of customer commitments.\nThis role requires a strong combination of technical knowledge, project leadership, stakeholder management, business acumen, and execution excellence. You will also help improve NSR processes, mentor team members, and drive continuous improvement across the organization.\nWhat you’ll do\nNSR Program Leadership\nLead complex NSRs from concept, feasibility assessment, planning, development, qualification, release, and implementation.\nEnsure customer requirements are clearly understood, documented, and aligned across stakeholders.\nDrive cross-functional alignment among engineering, product management, manufacturing, supply chain, field, and account teams.\nDevelop and maintain integrated schedules, risk assessments, mitigation plans, and execution strategies.\nProvide regular status updates and escalation management to senior leadership.\nTechnical Leadership\nEvaluate technical solutions and tradeoffs to ensure customer requirements can be met while maintaining product integrity.\nPartner with technical experts across multiple disciplines to define scope, requirements, deliverables, and success criteria.\nDrive issue resolution for technical, operational, and execution challenges.\nAssess risks associated with design, qualification, manufacturability, supply chain, and field deployment.\nCross-Functional Coordination\nLead global cross-functional teams consisting of engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and field organizations.\nFacilitate design reviews, decision reviews, readiness reviews, and customer commitment reviews.\nInfluence priorities and resource allocation across multiple organizations.\nBuild strong relationships with internal stakeholders and customer-facing teams.\nWhat you'll do (continued)\nBusiness Process Ownership\nEnsure NSR requests are accurately scoped, reviewed, approved, and executed through established workflows.\nDrive process improvements that increase efficiency, predictability, scalability, and visibility.\nDevelop metrics, dashboards, and reporting mechanisms to support decision making.\nSupport strategic initiatives to improve NSR execution across product groups.\nOrganizational Leadership\nMentor and coach project engineers and cross-functional team members.\nShare best practices and drive continuous improvement initiatives.\nServe as a recognized subject matter expert for NSR processes and execution.\nLead special projects with broad organizational impact.\nWho we’re looking for\nBachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.\nMinimum 8 years of engineering, program management, project engineering, systems engineering, product development, or related experience.\nDemonstrated experience leading complex cross-functional projects from concept through release.\nStrong understanding of engineering development processes and product lifecycle management.\nExperience leading teams without direct authority.\nExcellent communication, negotiation, influence, and stakeholder management skills.\nPreferred qualifications\nSemiconductor capital equipment industry experience.\nExperience with customer-specific product development, configuration management, or NSR processes.\nKnowledge of product development, qualification, manufacturing, and release processes.\nExperience with SAP, PLM, ERP, project management tools, Power BI, SharePoint, or equivalent systems.\nExperience presenting to senior leadership and executive stakeholders.\nDemonstrated success driving process improvements and organizational change.\nOur commitment\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.\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's intention to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees.\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 - 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.\nSalary\nCA San Francisco Bay Area Salary Range for this position: $104,000.00 - $231,000.00.\nThe above salary range for this position is relevant to applicants that reside or work onsite in the California, San Francisco Bay Area only. Salary offers will depend on factors that include the location you work from, your level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience and comparison to other employees already in this role. Actual salary may vary from salary offered due to numerous factors including but not limited to unpaid time off, unpaid leave, company mandated shutdown, and other relevant factors.\nOur Perks and Benefits\nAt Lam, our people make amazing things possible. 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