Supplier Quality Engineer

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Date:
Aug 27, 2026

Location:

Tualatin, OR, US, 97062

Worker Category:
On-site Flex

The Global Operations Group brings information systems, facilities, supply chain, logistics, and 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 actively supporting the resilient and profitable growth of Lam's business.

As a Supplier Quality Engineer (Product Engineer) supporting the Anode commodity, you will serve as the primary technical owner for supplier manufacturing processes, quality systems, and product conformance. You will drive supplier qualification, process capability, risk reduction, and continuous improvement efforts to ensure suppliers consistently meet Lam's requirements for quality, delivery, reliability, and cost. You will work closely with internal engineering teams and external suppliers to resolve complex metallurgical, manufacturing, and process-related challenges while supporting new product introductions, supplier transfers, capacity expansion, and long-term technology roadmaps.

• Serve as technical leadand ownerfor the Anode Commodity within SET
• Evaluate and mitigate metallurgical and manufacturing issues
• Collaborate with Product Groups to develop material specs.
• Lead process audits and supplier qualifications.
• Drive resolution of supplier quality escalations

• Minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science/Engineering, or a closely related discipline; or 6 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 3 years of experience; or equivalent experience.
• Experience in manufacturing, supplier engineering, quality engineering, materials engineering,
• Strong understanding of metals processing and manufacturing technologies.
• Familiarity with technical drawings and material specifications.

• Prior experience withinmetalsprocessing industries.
• Experience supporting semiconductor, aerospace, automotive, energy, or other highly regulated manufacturing industries.
• Experience conducting supplier audits and process capability assessments.
• Experience with GD&T, SPC, DOE, FMEA, Control Plans, 8D, RCCA, and statistical analysis techniques.

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.

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