Engineering Technician 4 at LAM

Type: Full-time
Level: mid
Posted: Aug 31, 2026

Summary from listing

Lam Research is hiring an SEM Lab Technician in Tualatin to prepare STEM/TEM samples and image them using Thermo Fisher Helios systems, with possible FIB-SEM analysis. The role supports rapid turnaround for engineering and development work, requires a back-end night shift from Wednesday through Friday with alternating Saturdays, and seeks candidates with at least two years of relevant experience and a physical-science or materials-science degree or equivalent training. Additional qualifications include dual-beam FIB/SEM experience, semiconductor familiarity, customer IP protection, and sample-handling experience.

Required Skills

STEM sample preparation
STEM/TEM imaging
FIB-SEM analysis
Helios systems
Dual-beam FIB/SEM
Sample handling

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in a physical science, a specialized associate degree, or equivalent professional training in materials science and analytical techniques
Required Previous Experiences: At least 2 years of experience in a physical science or materials science and analytical techniques context
Preferred Qualifications: Experience operating dual-beam FIB/SEM tools for thin-lamella preparation
Familiarity with semiconductor industry developments and materials
Experience protecting customer intellectual property and handling samples
Semiconductor experience