SEM Lab Technician — On-site/Remote Flex

Lam Research Salzburg GmbH; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lam Research in Tualatin, Oregon, seeks a seasoned SEM Lab Technician to support rapid data turnaround and high-throughput microscopy. The role focuses on STEM/TEM sample prep, FIB-SEM analysis, and adherence to quality standards in a back-end day-shift schedule with a 12-hour compressed week.

Applicants should have 4+ years in physical sciences, experience with dual-beam FIB/SEM, and strong documentation skills.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with a BS in a physical science or equivalent.
• Experience operating dual-beam FIB/SEM tools for STEM/TEM imaging.
• Ability to prepare thin lamellae for imaging and documentation.
• Experience in high-throughput lab environments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare STEM/TEM samples and image with STEM using Helios systems.
• Perform FIB-SEM analysis and data collection.
• Follow lab methodology for STEM sample prep to quality standards.
• Optimize workflows for throughput and accuracy.
• Provide time estimates for work completion to lab management.
• Suggest improvements to lab workflows to increase efficiency.
• Coordinate with team to align on methodologies.
• Protect customer material and IP at all times.

Skills

SEM experience

FIB/SEM tooling

Technical documentation

Education

BS in Physical Science or equivalent

Tools

Helios STEM/TEM

Job description

Lam Research in Tualatin, Oregon, seeks a seasoned SEM Lab Technician to support rapid data turnaround and high-throughput microscopy. The role focuses on STEM/TEM sample prep, FIB-SEM analysis, and adherence to quality standards in a back-end day-shift schedule with a 12-hour compressed week.

Applicants should have 4+ years in physical sciences, experience with dual-beam FIB/SEM, and strong documentation skills.