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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.


Technical Writer 2

Date:  Nov 11, 2025
Location: 

Tualatin, OR, US, 97062

Req ID:  191594
Worker Category:  On-site

The group you’ll be a part of

You will join the Pilot Manufacturing Engineering, a New Product Introduction (NPI) Team, we are cross-functional group responsible for transitioning innovative designs into scalable, high-quality manufacturing processes. Our team collaborates closely with design engineering, manufacturing, order fulfillment, materials, and quality to ensure smooth product launches. 

 

The impact you’ll make

In a digital first environment you will directly influence the success of new product launches by ensuring manufacturing readiness, optimizing processes, and delivering accurate documentation. You will help reduce time-to-market, improve product quality, and enable cost-effective production at scale.

What you’ll do

  • Develop and implement manufacturing process plans for new products.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing engineers, virtual manufacturing, and manufacturing to define process flows, BOMs, and routings.
  • Create and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions.
  • Identify opportunities for process and efficiency improvements.
  • Support pilot builds and resolve issues in real time in manufacturing clean room.
  • Ensure compliance with Lam safety and quality standards.
  • Utilize PLM and ERP systems (Teamcenter, SAP) for data management.

Who we’re looking for

  • Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent work experience.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills for cross-functional teamwork.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and understand complex manufacturing processes.

Preferred qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering
  • Experience with semiconductor or high-tech manufacturing processes.
  • Familiarity with PLM and ERP systems (Teamcenter, SAP).
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
  • Proficiency in CAD tools and technical documentation standards.

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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Our Perks and Benefits



At Lam, our people make amazing things possible. That’s why we invest in you throughout the phases of your life with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits. 

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