Lab Engineer: Advanced Silicon Testing & Automation

Intel Corporation; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 86,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

Intel Corporation in Hillsboro, Oregon, is seeking a detail-oriented Lab Engineer to support the Advanced Design Lab. You will maintain and optimize laboratory systems, develop test plans, and create automation scripts to improve data collection and automation.

This role emphasizes safety, quality, and cross-functional collaboration. The team focuses on silicon characterization and testing, enabling engineering teams to deliver world-class products.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Physics, or related STEM.
• 1+ years of hands-on laboratory, engineering, research, internship, academic project, or technical training experience.
• Experience operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining laboratory instrumentation and test equipment.
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Thermal characterization, analog measurements, or high-frequency electrical testing.
• Experience with Lean Six Sigma methodologies and continuous improvement practices.
• Experience in Laboratory automation, scripting, or test software development.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, calibrate, and optimize laboratory equipment to ensure readiness.
• Develop, execute, and document test plans for hardware and systems.
• Create and maintain automated scripts and tools to improve test efficiency and data archiving.
• Perform instrumentation setup, data acquisition, and technical reporting.
• Investigate issues via root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Support lab infrastructure projects including budgeting and procurement.
• Coordinate bench setup and lab readiness activities.
• Collaborate with engineering, IT, facilities, security, and operations teams.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Self-motivated

Quality-focused

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/ Electronics Engineering or Physics

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Intel Corporation in Hillsboro, Oregon, is seeking a detail-oriented Lab Engineer to support the Advanced Design Lab. You will maintain and optimize laboratory systems, develop test plans, and create automation scripts to improve data collection and automation.

This role emphasizes safety, quality, and cross-functional collaboration. The team focuses on silicon characterization and testing, enabling engineering teams to deliver world-class products.