Materials Characterization Engineer (TS/SCI) - SEM Expert

Legato,-LL; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, dental benefits

Paid time off + sick leave

11 federal holidays

401(k) employer match

Job summary

Legato, LLC is seeking a Materials Characterization Engineer in Annapolis Junction, MD to perform laboratory analysis using SEM, SIMS, EDS/EDX, FIB and optical microscopy. TS/SCI with polygraph clearance is required. Salary range is $90,000–$160,000 depending on experience. Entry and experienced levels are available.

The role involves owning laboratory equipment, data analysis, and coordination with service engineers to optimize instrumentation and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related engineering or science field.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on laboratory analysis and characterization using advanced microscopy, spectroscopy and materials analysis techniques.

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related discipline

Tools

SEM

SIMS

EDS/EDX

FIB

Optical microscopy

Vacuum systems

Ion beams

Mass spectrometry

Gas injection systems

Elemental analysis

Data analysis

Job description

Legato, LLC is seeking a Materials Characterization Engineer in Annapolis Junction, MD to perform laboratory analysis using SEM, SIMS, EDS/EDX, FIB and optical microscopy. TS/SCI with polygraph clearance is required. Salary range is $90,000–$160,000 depending on experience. Entry and experienced levels are available.

The role involves owning laboratory equipment, data analysis, and coordination with service engineers to optimize instrumentation and outcomes.