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SEM Lab Technician

Corvallis, Oregon, United States of America💼 Full-time💰 $29–$29🗓 2026-09-02 → 2026-09-26

Core

Physical Analysis Technician specializing in Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and mechanical cross-sectioning to characterize material properties and identify failure causes for R&D and manufacturing.

Role type

Senior IC physical analysis technician (SEM/Materials)

Builds

High-quality analytical data and detailed failure analysis reports for engineering partners

Domain

Materials science / Semiconductor manufacturing / R&D

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

SEM operation, mechanical cross-sectioning, material characterization, method development, instrument calibration, troubleshooting, LIMS management, operating procedure documentation, gauge studies, mentoring lab personnel

Preferred skills

Expert knowledge of advanced instruments, creative problem solving, minimal supervision autonomy

Technologies

SFT LIMS, SEM instruments, mechanical cross-sectioning equipment

Responsibilities

Evaluate components and materials to characterize properties and discover failure causes; perform method development and document operating procedures; manage priorities and equipment issues; mentor and train laboratory personnel; create lab reports and store images for customers.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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