Materials/electrical Engineering Support Specialist (located In Freeport, Pa)

Penn State University

Freeport, PA, USA
Base: $51,000.00 - $81,500.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Materials characterization methods
Laboratory safety practices
Organized and detailed notes
This position will directly support research and development (R&D) efforts in the areas of electronic materials processing, characterization/testing, semiconductor device fabrication, sample preparation, polishing, and/or materials growth/synthesis

Job Summary

  • This position will directly support research and development (R&D) efforts in the areas of electronic materials processing, characterization/testing, semiconductor device fabrication, sample preparation, polishing, and/or materials growth/synthesis.
  • The Electronic Materials and Devices Department (EMDD) of the Penn State Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) is seeking a motivated candidates to fill the role of an Engineering Support Specialist.
  • Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being.

Matching Summary

This position will directly support research and development (R&D) efforts in the areas of electronic materials processing, characterization/testing, semiconductor device fabrication, sample preparation, polishing, and/or materials growth/synthesis.

Salary

Base: $51,000.00 - $81,500.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, and tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • materials characterization methods
  • laboratory safety practices
  • organized and detailed notes
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
  • fast-paced team environment

Nice-to-have

  • hands-on sample preparation
  • hands-on characterization tools
  • basic vacuum systems knowledge
  • semiconductor materials understanding
  • CAD software experience

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree
  • 4+ years of relevant experience (Advanced Professional)
  • 2+ years of relevant experience (Intermediate Professional)
  • Must be a U.S. citizen

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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