Part-Time Engineering Technologist — Materials & Devices R&D

Dormont Manufacturing Co; University Park (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Dormont Manufacturing Co is seeking a Part-Time Engineering Technologist to join the Electronic Materials and Devices Department. In this role, you'll be involved in R&D efforts related to electronic materials, semiconductor devices, and various characterization/testing methods.

The position requires a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field, with responsibilities including sample preparation, materials characterization, and data analysis. Solid communication skills and a good understanding of laboratory practices are essential.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates eager to support innovative research at Penn State's University Park campus.

Qualifications

• Background knowledge of sample preparation methods.
• Knowledge of materials characterization methods.
• Understanding of laboratory safety practices, including PPE.
• Ability to maintain organized and detailed notes.
• Experience using Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Prepare samples for testing.
• Perform Chemical-mechanical polishing (CMP).
• Analyze data and report results.
• Research new characterization methods.

Skills

Background knowledge of sample preparation methods

Knowledge of materials characterization methods

Understanding of laboratory safety practices

Experience using Microsoft Office

Good communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in engineering, science, or technology

Tools

Materials characterization tools

CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD)

Job description

Dormont Manufacturing Co is seeking a Part-Time Engineering Technologist to join the Electronic Materials and Devices Department. In this role, you'll be involved in R&D efforts related to electronic materials, semiconductor devices, and various characterization/testing methods.

The position requires a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field, with responsibilities including sample preparation, materials characterization, and data analysis. Solid communication skills and a good understanding of laboratory practices are essential.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates eager to support innovative research at Penn State's University Park campus.