Scientist, TEM | EAG Laboratories at Eurofins in Santa Clara, California

Job Description:

Company Description



Eurofins EAG Laboratories has over 40 years experience in engineering and materials testing services. Our parent company, Eurofins Scientific, is a multi-billion-dollar global leader in engineering and scientific services with a portfolio of over 200,000 validated analytical methods. We offer a consultative, multi-disciplinary approach to solving materials and engineering related product problems. As thought leaders in investigative science, we set the global standard for materials testing services.


Our clients include next generation tech companies in a diverse range of industries and business sectors who design, manufacture, or incorporate products for tomorrow's technology driven world.Our scientists and engineers collaborate with peers to troubleshoot problems and work through complex engineering and materials analysis for breakthrough products. We have a growth mindset culture where individuals are empowered to drive their own success while fulfilling client needs.


A team of highly skilled and experienced scientists, engineers, and analysts offer both the expertise and technology to provide solutions for Analytical Microscopy, Surface Analysis and Failure Analysis.



Job Description



We have a great opportunity for a skilled Scientistto join our dynamic TEM (Transmission Electron Microscopy)group.


The TEM Scientist will be responsible for:

• Partneringwith team members to provide high quality analysis servicetoclients.


• Operating TEM tools to obtain TEM/STEM images, SAED, EDS and EELS data from samples.


• Developing TEM analysis protocols/techniques to meet clients' requests.


• Creatingsummary reports to capture the project objectives, analysis data and interpretation of the results.

A typical day would involve-

• Operating the TEM tools (FEI or JEOL electron microscopes) and collecting TEM/STEM images based on customers' requests


• Performing elemental analysis such as EDS/EELS (collecting/process the data and creatingthe reports)


• Engaging in discussions with the customers to solve their questions and concerns

Work Schedule: 5pm-2am, Tuesdays to Saturdays




Qualifications

• PhD in Materials Science and Engineering or related field.


• Must have 3yrs+ hands-on experience in TEM analysis characterizinga variety of materials.


• Excellent understanding of the operations and principles of TEM tools.


• Expert background in electron microscopy, including TEM/STEM, SAED, 4D-STEM, EDS and EELS, etc.


• Excellent communication skills (written, verbal and presentation).

What would set you apart:

• Familiarity withFEI and JEOL electron microscope tools.


• Experience with semiconductor chip products and wafer samples is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to continuously operate a personal computer or lab equipment for extended periods of time (4 or more hours).


• Ability to operate a keyboard and other lab equipment, use a telephone, access file cabinets and other items stored at various levels, including overhead.


• Ability to communicate clearly and understandably ensure an accurate exchange of information in normal conversational distance, over the telephone, and in a group setting.


• Ability to handle small and fragile devices with tweezers and /or fingers.


• Require close distance visual acuity with or without correction (Glasses, Contacts, etc.).


• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 80% of the time.

The essential physical and mental requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


We will consider reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability or special need, we would like to know how we can better accommodate you.



Additional Information



Compensation Range: $110,000-$120,000. (Salary is commensurate with experience and degree of technical expertise. Additional evening shift differential will apply.)



What It's Like to Work Here:



• Teamwork: be inspired by your leaders, be encouraged by your teammates, and be supported in all parts of your journey while you work with us.


• Learning & Development: take on career development programs and goal setting to create big possibilities for your career and life. Develop within the company; be mentored and grow as a leader.


• Diversity & Authenticity: we work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day.



Benefits & Perks to Foster Work/Life Balance:



• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage


• 401k Company Matching


• Paid Time Off


• Wellness Program


• Education Assistance


• ...and more!


Eurofins EAG Laboratories is committed to promoting an equal employment opportunity workplace environment and is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the Company that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship, pregnancy, genetic information (GINA), disability, military and/or veteran status, and/or any other status protected by applicable Federal, state, or local law. The Company's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote and administer all employment-related matters based on an individual's qualifications, abilities and efforts without regard to protected status.


Eurofins is aGender, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.


If you enjoy being immersed in technology, tackling problems head-on, finding solutions through teamwork, and taking pride in accomplishments, join us today! Check out our other opportunities: www.eag.com/about/careers/
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