When the director of the Industrial Technology Research Institute, Chang Chung-mo, went to the United States looking for talent, he offered Lu the job of heading up the nation's drive toward developing upstream products.
盧超群就在當時任工研院董事長的張忠謀赴美尋找國內最缺乏的設計人才時，被延請回來擔當開發上游產品的火車頭。