Materials Analysts | EAG Laboratories - Eurofins
Sunnyvale, CA
About the Job
Company Description
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.
In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
Eurofins EAG Laboratories and offers customers the finest knowledge based analytical solutions available today. 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.Our clients include leading edge tech companies in a diverse range of industries and business sectors who design, manufacture or incorporate electronics for tomorrow's technology driven world.
Job Description
The Advanced Microscopy team has opportunities for Materials Analyststo join our dynamic Dual Beam group at our Sunnyvale and Milpitas labs.
Primary function includes TEM sample preparation of lamella for imaging of client samples from various industries using Dual Beam FIB tools. The successful candidate will work as a part of a team and be expected to rapidly gain a working knowledge of many materials characterization and analytical techniques.
A typical day would involve-
- Primarily working in the lab using dual beams (SEM-FIB) to prepare high quality TEM lamella on novel materials and advanced semiconductor devices
- Working closely with immediate supervisor and team members to optimize workflow and efficiency
- Collaborating with clients and other teams to understand analysis needs and standard procedures to achieve high quality results
5pm-4am: Fri to Mon (x4 days/10hrs)
5pm-2am: Sun to Thurs or Tues to Sat (x5 days/8hrs)
Qualifications
- MSin Materials Science and Engineering or related field or equivalent industryexperience (No PhDs please)
- FIB-SEM operation experience or understanding of basic principles
- Solid understanding of electron microscopy, semiconductor device physics and failure analysis (through previous work experience or course work).
- Problem solver, team player; thrives in a fast paced environment
- ExpertwithSEM/EDX or TEM sample preparation
- Excellentcommunication skills (written/presentation)with clients and internal teams
Physical Requirements:
- The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office or laboratory to access file cabinets, machinery, equipment etc.
- Ability to continuously operate a personal computer or lab equipment for extended periods of time (4 or more hours).
- Physical dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively to operate a keyboard and other lab equipment, use a telephone, access file cabinets and other items stored at various levels, including overhead.
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position 90% of the time.
- Ability to speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably with sufficient volume to ensure an accurate exchange of information in normal conversational distance, over the telephone, and in a group setting.
- Learn new tasks, remember processes, maintain focus, complete tasks independently, make timely decisions in the context of a workflow, ability to communicate with visitors, ability to complete tasks in situations that have a speed or productivity quota.
Source : Eurofins
