Engineering Technician 4 1

Lam Research

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Work type
On-site
Location
Tualatin, OR
Posted
48 days ago
Closes
Oct 26, 2026

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Lam Research Corporation is a leading American supplier of wafer-fabrication equipment and services to the global semiconductor industry.

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TL;DR · Engineering Technician 4 1

As an Engineering Technician 4 in Lam’s SEM Lab, you will support various business groups by providing rapid data turnarounds for faster problem resolution, reducing costs compared to external providers. Your day-to-day responsibilities include preparing STEM/TEM samples and conducting FIB-SEM analysis using Thermo Fisher Helios systems, adhering to lab methodologies and quality standards while optimizing workflow efficiency. You will communicate with management to provide work completion estimates and offer feedback for continuous improvement, ensuring alignment on methodologies with team members and protecting customer intellectual property at all times. This role requires 4+ years of experience in physical sciences or materials science, proficiency in operating dual-beam FIB/SEM tools, and knowledge of automated lamella preparation and sample imaging. Familiarity with semiconductor industry developments is also essential for this high-throughput environment.

What you'll do

  • Prepare STEM/TEM samples and conduct imaging using Thermo Fisher Helios systems.
  • Perform FIB-SEM analysis for detailed sample examination.
  • Optimize personal workflow to enhance sample throughput efficiency.
  • Provide work completion time estimates to lab management regularly.
  • Offer feedback on continuous improvement opportunities in lab workflows.

What we're looking for

  • 4+ years of experience in materials science or related field with BS degree or equivalent professional training.
  • Proficient in operating dual-beam FIB/SEM tools for sample preparation and analysis.
  • Strong spatial awareness and attention to detail in high-throughput environments.
  • Experience creating and presenting technical documentation for various projects.
  • Knowledge of automated lamella preparation techniques and sample imaging methods.
  • Familiarity with semiconductor industry developments and materials.
  • Expertise in customer IP protection and proper sample handling procedures.

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