Configuration Engineer 2

Lam Research; Batu Kawan; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Lam Research in Batu Kawan, Malaysia, seeks a Configuration Engineer to deliver complex, high-value systems with precision and speed across global stakeholders. You will ensure orders meet exact specifications and uphold Lam’s quality standards in a fast-paced, high-tech environment.

Applicants should have a engineering degree with 2+ years experience or advanced degree without experience. The role requires strong English communication, teamwork, and a commitment to continuous improvement within

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Strong decision-making, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent English written and verbal communication; able to work with global stakeholders.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to coordinate across diverse parts of the organization, technical and non-technical.
• Commitment to driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Support global configuration engineering community and peers.
• Configure unique Sales Order BOMs from customer quotes and NSRs with a goal of zero defects.
• Review incoming OBOM change orders for engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing impact.
• Adhere to OBOM change processes with high accuracy in implementation.
• Ensure timely implementation of unique customer-specific requirements and engineering changes on OBOMs.
• Hold self and peers accountable for high-quality configurations using available tools for self-review and peer-review.
• Participate in cross-functional teams to resolve issues throughout the order lifecycle.

Skills

Decision making

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Advanced degree (no experience)

Tools

8D & PSDMP methods

Job description

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. So we recognize and celebrate our teams' achievements. 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: Oct 2, 2026

Location: Batu Kawan, MY

Worker Category: On-site Flex

The group you’ll be a part of

The Global Operations Group brings information systems, facilities, supply chain, logistics, and pilotand high-volume manufacturing together to drive the engine of our global business operations.We help Lam deliver industry-leading solutions with speed and efficiency, while activelysupporting the resilient and profitable growth of Lam's business.

The impact you’ll make

As a Configuration Engineer, you will be a key contributor to Lam’s ability to deliver complex, high-value systems to customers with precision and speed. Your work ensures that every order meets exact customer specifications, enabling Lam to maintain its reputation for quality and reliability in a fast-paced, high-tech industry. Your ability to combine technical rigor with strong judgment and collaboration will help Lam achieve operational excellence and sustained growth.

What you’ll do

• Demonstrate flexibility, adaptability, and strong communication skills while operating in HVM manufacturing environment.
• Support global configuration engineering community by participating in and supporting others within the role community.
• Configure unique Sales Order Bill of Material (OBOMs) from customer quotes and non-standard requests (NSRs), with a goal of zero defects.
• Review of incoming OBOM change order (CO) requests to understand engineering, supply chain and manufacturing impacts.
• Adherence to OBOM Change process and high-level accuracy in implementation of those changes.
• Ensure timely implementation of unique customer-specific requirements and engineering changes on OBOMs.
• Ability to hold yourself and peers accountable for high-quality configurations using existing tools for self-review and peer-review.
• Participate in cross functional teams to resolve issues throughout the lifecycle of an order.

Who we’re looking for

• Bachelor’s engineering degree and a minimum of 2 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Decision-making, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent English written and verbal communication skills, able to work with global stakeholders across the business to lead issues to completion.
• Strong team player with excellent collaboration skills.
• Ability to successfully interact with and coordinate across diverse parts of the organization, both technical and non-technical.
• Committed to driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Preferred qualifications

• Knowledge of semi-conductor industry, or similar high tech manufacturing industry.
• Experience in problem solving techniques and tools, including 8D and PSDMP.
• Understanding planning and order management processes.
• Basic understanding of Bill of Materials (BOM) structures, configuration control, and change management processes.
• Previous work experience in a manufacturing / configuration engineering environment for physical parts.
• Proven ability to adapt to urgent issues and process changes.

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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