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Covalent Corp.

Member of Technical Staff, TEM

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$125K - $155K/yr

We are seeking a TEM Engineer to join our Electron Microscope team. This is a hands-on, lab-based role focused on executing analytical jobs, collecting high-quality data, and supporting data analysis ...

Eurofins Scientific

Scientist, TEM

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

Our scientists and engineers support industries ranging from semiconductors and advanced ... The TEM Scientist will be responsible for: * Partnering with team members to provide high quality ...

Eurofins

Scientist, TEM

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

Our scientists and engineers support industries ranging from semiconductors and advanced ... The TEM Scientist will be responsible for: * Partnering with team members to provide high quality ...

Eurofins

Materials Analyst, TEM

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$30.25 - $37.25/hr

Our scientists and engineers support industries ranging from semiconductors and advanced ... Developing TEM analysis protocols for new sample types Work Schedule: *5pm-2am - Tuesdays to ...

Eurofins Scientific

Materials Analyst, TEM

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$30.25 - $37.25/hr

Our scientists and engineers support industries ranging from semiconductors and advanced ... Developing TEM analysis protocols for new sample types Work Schedule: *5pm-2am - Tuesdays to ...

Applied Materials

FIB TEM Systems Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$124K - $171K/yr

Position Summary The FIB/TEM System Engineer is responsible for the technical ownership, reliability, performance, qualification, and continuous improvement of semiconductor process and metrology ...

Amat

Quality Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$96K - $132K/yr

We are seeking a Quality Engineer, FIB/TEM Operations to support quality improvement, operational excellence, and strategic initiatives across our metrology organization. In this role, you will work ...

Applied Materials

Quality Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$96K - $132K/yr

We are seeking a Quality Engineer, FIB/TEM Operations to support quality improvement, operational excellence, and strategic initiatives across our metrology organization. In this role, you will work ...

Lam Research Corporation

STEM/FIB Engineer 2

Livermore, CA · On-site

$73K - $159K/yr

The primary function is preparing TEM lamellae using Thermo Fisher Helios dual-beam FIB tools, to ... Work with process engineers to understand how to locate regions of interest, optimize sample ...

Amat

FIB TEM Systems Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$124K - $171K/yr

As an Electrical Engineer, you are responsible for designing, modifying, and troubleshooting ... FIB * TEM * SEM * Atomic Probe Tomography * Thin film deposition systems * Supporting equipment ...

W3Global Inc.

Founding Process Engineer

Goleta, CA

$110K - $150K/yr

We're looking for our first Process Engineer who will own the full PCSEL fabrication process ... SEM, TEM, etc.). * Comfortable owning ambiguous problems in a startup environment. * Strong ...

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AspectTem EngineerMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical, Electrical, or related field; certifications like Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE) are a plusBachelor's or higher in Mechanical Engineering; PE license optional but beneficial
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, production lines, assembly facilitiesDesign offices, manufacturing plants, R&D labs
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing companies, OEMs, industrial plantsEngineering firms, manufacturing, automotive, aerospace

Tem Engineers focus on manufacturing processes, quality control, and production efficiency, often working directly in factories. Mechanical Engineers have a broader scope, including design, analysis, and development of mechanical systems. Both roles require technical skills, but Tem Engineers are more production-oriented, while Mechanical Engineers are involved in design and innovation.

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Member of Technical Staff, TEM

Sunnyvale, CA • On-site

Covalent Corp.
11 - 50 employees
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$125K - $155K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Role Overview
  • We are seeking a TEM Engineer to join our Electron Microscope team. This is a hands-on, lab-based role focused on executing analytical jobs, collecting high-quality data, and supporting data analysis across a range of electron microscopy techniques. The successful candidate will work closely with senior team members to deliver reliable results on schedule, support method development efforts, and maintain high standards of laboratory execution and data quality.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform TEM, STEM, HRTEM, diffraction, EDS, EELS, and PED to characterize materials and device structures.
  • Analyze microscopy data, interpret results, and prepare clear, high-quality technical reports for customers.
  • Work closely with customers and internal teams to understand project objectives and recommend appropriate characterization approaches.
  • Develop and optimize analytical methodologies to improve data quality, efficiency, and turnaround time.
  • Maintain TEM instrumentation and ensure compliance with laboratory quality and safety procedures.

Required Qualifications
  • M.S. or Ph.D. in Materials Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent industry experience).
  • 5+ years of experience in a technical lab, analytical services, advanced characterization, or related environment
  • Demonstrated expertise in TEM techniques, including BF/DF imaging, HRTEM, STEM, HAADF-STEM, EDS, EELS, and SAED/NBD.
  • Experience with advanced TEM techniques such as PED (ASTAR), and/or 4D-STEM.
  • Strong understanding of semiconductor devices, thin films, interfaces, or nanomaterials.
  • Ability to analyze complex microscopy data and communicate technical findings through written reports and presentations.
  • Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment

About Covalent Metrology
Covalent is a modern analytical services and engineering consulting company based in the San Francisco Bay Area (Sunnyvale). Our mission is to accelerate materials science innovation by serving as a problem-solving partner for technology leaders of all sizes and providing access to outstanding data generated quickly and cost-effectively.
  • Covalent provides cutting-edge tools and expertise to equip our customers with the high-quality experimental data and insights they need to achieve their goals

The pay range for this role is:
125,000 - 155,000 USD per year (Covalent Sunnyvale)

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