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Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physical Sciences, Computer Science, or a related field and 4+ years of experience in semiconductor processing, semiconductor devices, or nanotechnology; OR * Master ...

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physical Sciences, Computer Science, or a related field and 4+ years of experience in semiconductor processing, semiconductor devices, or nanotechnology; OR * Master ...

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physical Sciences, Computer Science, or a related field and 4+ years of experience in semiconductor processing, semiconductor devices, or nanotechnology; OR * Master ...

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physical Sciences, Computer Science, or a related field and 4+ years of experience in semiconductor processing, semiconductor devices, or nanotechnology; OR * Master ...

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physical Sciences, Computer Science, or a related field and 4+ years of experience in semiconductor processing, semiconductor devices, or nanotechnology; OR * Master ...

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How much do nanotechnology engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for nanotechnology engineer in Oregon is $94,777.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,792.00 and $102,234.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a nanotechnology engineer?

A Nanotechnology Engineer designs, develops, and improves materials and devices at the nanoscale, typically working with structures between 1 to 100 nanometers. They apply principles from engineering, physics, chemistry, and biology to create advanced materials, medical devices, electronic components, and energy solutions. This role often involves researching new nanomaterials, testing their properties, and finding ways to integrate them into real-world applications. Nanotechnology Engineers work in industries such as healthcare, electronics, energy, and manufacturing to enhance product performance and efficiency.

What does a nanotechnology engineer do?

A typical day for a Nanotechnology Engineer involves designing and conducting experiments, analyzing data from nanoscale materials or devices, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams of scientists and engineers. You might work in a laboratory setting using advanced microscopy and fabrication tools, attend meetings to discuss project goals, and document your research findings. Depending on your specific position, you may also be involved in scaling up production processes or troubleshooting technical challenges. Overall, the role offers a mix of hands-on laboratory work, problem-solving, and teamwork to drive innovation in fields like electronics, medicine, or energy.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a nanotechnology engineer?

To thrive as a Nanotechnology Engineer, you need a solid background in materials science, chemistry, or engineering, often supported by at least a bachelor's degree in a related field. Experience with specialized laboratory equipment, nanofabrication tools, simulation software, and relevant certifications such as Cleanroom Protocol Training are commonly expected. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, collaboration skills, and effective communication set outstanding nanotechnology engineers apart. These skills are crucial for ensuring the safe, innovative, and precise development of nanoscale materials and devices in a team-oriented research or manufacturing environment.

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Infographic showing various Nanotechnology Engineer job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,777 per year, or $45.6 per hour.

Field Service Engineer II

IMS Nanofabrication LLC

Hillsboro, OR

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Company Description

At IMS Nanofabrication, we shape the future — one nanometer at a time. Headquartered in Austria, with subsidiaries in Vienna, Taiwan, South Korea, and the USA, we are a global leader in semiconductor technology. Our cutting-edge mask writers power the world's most advanced chip manufacturing, making high-performance smartphones, PCs, and data centers possible. By pushing the boundaries of nanofabrication, we enable innovation at the smallest scale — driving progress on a global level.

Job Description

A core tenant at IMS Nanofabrication is a "People First" point of view. We agonize over getting the right people on board, in the right seats, and fostering an environment where each person can find autonomy, mastery, and purpose in their work. Our Field Service Engineer II role emphasizes customer satisfaction, technical troubleshooting skills, and collaborative teamwork in daily operations with other Field Service Engineers. A successful Field Service Engineer II at IMS Nanofabrication displays strong problem-solving and decision-making skills and a deep understanding of the impact of quickly diagnosing and addressing problems in the customer environment. They have a strong desire to master both the technical attributes of our Multi-Beat Mask Writer and the people skills required to take the role in front of our critical customer.

IMS Nanofabrication has a primary U.S. office in Santa Clara, CA – in the heart of Silicon Valley - and a critical office and training center in Hillsboro, OR; this role requires an in-person presence in our Hillsboro, OR with a daily presence at our customer site(s). This non-exempt role reports directly to the team lead engineer in charge at IMS America and strongly aligns with the headquarters' R&D and operations teams in Austria.
You're Excited About This Opportunity Because You Will: 

  • Be a part of a growing team of professional Field Service Engineers in Hillsboro, OR.
  • Internally align on and perform the activities related to the installation, annual preventive maintenance, and issue resolution of a growing fleet of Multi-beam mask writers
  • Ensure that the IMS-defined methodologies and procedures are uniformly followed and provide feedback to Headquarters regarding improvements, gaps, or necessary changes.
  • Take part in special task force teams that handle customer escalations and challenging incidents, including professional and regular communication with the customer and headquarters functions.
  •  Ensure seamless and transparent communication of all status updates to IMS U.S. leadership. 
  • Maintain and build excellent customer relationships with local Tool Owners and other critical customer stakeholders
  • Attend fab-related customer meetings to update the team's ongoing and planned issue resolution, installation, and Annual Preventive Maintenance activities
Qualifications
  • You have a Bachelor’ of Science degree in an Engineering discipline
  • 2 - 5+ years of Field Service experience
  • At least 3 – and preferably 5-years of customer-facing experience and good written and verbal communication skills.
  • You exhibit good problem-solving skills.
  • You have excellent interpersonal skills, enjoy being part of and integrating with a global team
  • You are excited to be part of a fast-paced and fast-growing entity.
  • You have a prior metrology or lithography equipment support background.
  • You have troubleshooting experience with ultra-high vacuum systems.
  • You have experience in Linux/UNIX server system administration. 

Additional Information

We Offer:

  • We are a leading high-tech company with headquarters in Austria and international subsidiaries (Taiwan, Korea, USA).
  • Excellent professional and personal development opportunities in an international company.
  • Very collegial and motivated team with short communication channels.
  • Top-equipped workplace (modern office, laptop, height-adjustable desk).
  • We offer a competitive salary, a convenient Hillsboro location, and a benefits package that includes paid time off, medical, dental and vision plans, life, disability coverage, and a 401K plan + company match.

Individual pay is determined by several factors, including experience, location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. We review all employee pay and compensation programs annually at a minimum to ensure competitive and fair pay.

IMS Nanofabrication is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status. 

IMS is an equal opportunity employer. No matter where you are from, how you live, what you believe in - we look forward to receiving your application! What counts for us is the person, not the label. That's why we welcome your unique perspective.