Supplier/Vendor QA Engineer 3
Core
Manage supplier quality and technical performance for Lam Research's semiconductor equipment business, ensuring components meet quality, reliability, cost, and delivery expectations.
Role type
Supplier Quality Engineer
Builds
Semiconductor manufacturing equipment components and assemblies
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Precision engineering
Required skills
Supplier quality management, 8D/5 Why/FMEA/DOE problem-solving, GD&T and engineering drawing interpretation, manufacturing process auditing, supplier qualification, continuous improvement, cross-functional collaboration
Responsibilities
Manage supplier quality performance scorecards and drive corrective/preventive actions; Resolve supplier quality issues using structured problem-solving methodologies; Review engineering drawings, specifications, GD&T requirements, and manufacturing processes to assess supplier capability and risk; Partner with suppliers to drive continuous improvement in quality, delivery, cost, and manufacturing performance; Lead supplier qualifications, capability assessments, quality system, technical capability and manufacturing process audits; Support supplier transitions, component qualifications, engineering changes, and NPI activities.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
