Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$37 - $52/hr
... XRD) • Perform visual quality inspections and enter measurement data accurately • Adhere strictly to cleanroom and safety procedures • Collaborate with process engineers to support daily ...
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Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$37 - $52/hr
... XRD) • Perform visual quality inspections and enter measurement data accurately • Adhere strictly to cleanroom and safety procedures • Collaborate with process engineers to support daily ...
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Hawthorne, CA · On-site
$125K - $160K/yr
Perform materials and device characterization using techniques such as XRD, XPS, FTIR, DSC, TGA, SEM, photoluminescence, IV, and stability/degradation testing * Partner with senior chemists on root ...
Hawthorne, CA · On-site
$125K - $160K/yr
Perform materials and device characterization using techniques such as XRD, XPS, FTIR, DSC, TGA, SEM, photoluminescence, IV, and stability/degradation testing * Partner with senior chemists on root ...
Pasadena, CA · On-site
$154K - $217K/yr
... XRD, and DSC • Develop and apply multiphysics simulations to inform process design and scale-up • Document experimental methods, results, and process knowledge Minimum Qualifications • PhD ...
Pasadena, CA · On-site
$154K - $217K/yr
... XRD, and DSC • Develop and apply multiphysics simulations to inform process design and scale-up • Document experimental methods, results, and process knowledge Minimum Qualifications • PhD ...
Prepare, inspect, and test samples using established laboratory procedures and analytical techniques such as SEM, XRD, AFM, UV-Vis, TRPL, optical microscopy, and related tools. * Document ...
Prepare, inspect, and test samples using established laboratory procedures and analytical techniques such as SEM, XRD, AFM, UV-Vis, TRPL, optical microscopy, and related tools. * Document ...
Hawthorne, CA · On-site
$90 - $130/hr
Perform materials and device characterization using techniques such as XRD, XPS, FTIR, DSC, TGA, SEM, photoluminescence, IV, and stability/degradation testing * Partner with senior chemists on root ...
Hawthorne, CA · On-site
$90 - $130/hr
Perform materials and device characterization using techniques such as XRD, XPS, FTIR, DSC, TGA, SEM, photoluminescence, IV, and stability/degradation testing * Partner with senior chemists on root ...
Hayward, CA · On-site
$119K - $164K/yr
Characterize cell materials using various analytical (e.g. SEM, XRD, TGA, etc.) and electrochemical (e.g. EIS and CV) techniques. * Document and analyze electrochemical tests and analytical ...
Hayward, CA · On-site
$119K - $164K/yr
Characterize cell materials using various analytical (e.g. SEM, XRD, TGA, etc.) and electrochemical (e.g. EIS and CV) techniques. * Document and analyze electrochemical tests and analytical ...
Fremont, CA · On-site
$86K - $192K/yr
The group you'll be a part of In the Global Products Group, we are dedicated to excellence in the design and engineering of Lam's etch and deposition products. We drive innovation to ensure our ...
Fremont, CA · On-site
$86K - $192K/yr
The group you'll be a part of In the Global Products Group, we are dedicated to excellence in the design and engineering of Lam's etch and deposition products. We drive innovation to ensure our ...
$144K - $218K/yr
Experience with at least one characterization technique - SEM, FTIR or XRD. Pay & Benefits At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This ...
$144K - $218K/yr
Experience with at least one characterization technique - SEM, FTIR or XRD. Pay & Benefits At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This ...
XRD/XRR for structure and thickness, ellipsometry and profilometry for film properties, SEM/EDX for morphology and composition, and 4-point probe and basic transport measurements for electrical ...
XRD/XRR for structure and thickness, ellipsometry and profilometry for film properties, SEM/EDX for morphology and composition, and 4-point probe and basic transport measurements for electrical ...
Experience with materials characterization ( XRD , SEM , TEM , XPS , ellipsometry , etc.). * An advanced degree ( PhD/MS ) or equivalent hands-on experience in materials science, chemistry, chemical ...
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Experience with materials characterization ( XRD , SEM , TEM , XPS , ellipsometry , etc.). * An advanced degree ( PhD/MS ) or equivalent hands-on experience in materials science, chemistry, chemical ...
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Characterize and analyze materials using various techniques, such as SEM, AFM, XRD, and DSC * Develop and apply multiphysics simulations to inform process design and scale-up * Document experimental ...
Characterize and analyze materials using various techniques, such as SEM, AFM, XRD, and DSC * Develop and apply multiphysics simulations to inform process design and scale-up * Document experimental ...
Strong materials or device characterization skills ( XRD , SEM , TEM , spectroscopy, electrical/transport measurements). * An advanced degree ( PhD/MS ) or equivalent hands-on experience in materials ...
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Strong materials or device characterization skills ( XRD , SEM , TEM , spectroscopy, electrical/transport measurements). * An advanced degree ( PhD/MS ) or equivalent hands-on experience in materials ...
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Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
$90 - $130/hr
Materials characterization (SEM, XRD, optical microscopy) * CVD, PVD, or other deposition processes * Python or basic data analysis Logistics All employees work in person at our R&D lab in Sunnyvale ...
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Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
$90 - $130/hr
Materials characterization (SEM, XRD, optical microscopy) * CVD, PVD, or other deposition processes * Python or basic data analysis Logistics All employees work in person at our R&D lab in Sunnyvale ...
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Analytical techniques include XRay Fluorescence (XRF), XRay Diffraction (XRD), XRay Reflectometry (XRR). * Collaborate with existing customers and Rigaku factory engineers to drive new capabilities ...
Analytical techniques include XRay Fluorescence (XRF), XRay Diffraction (XRD), XRay Reflectometry (XRR). * Collaborate with existing customers and Rigaku factory engineers to drive new capabilities ...
Hands on experience in material characterization such as XRD, IR, NMR.. Experience in large data analysis such as Python or Matlab
Hands on experience in material characterization such as XRD, IR, NMR.. Experience in large data analysis such as Python or Matlab
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
Hands‐on experience with X‐ray analytical techniques (T-SAXS, GI-SAXS, XRD, XRR, XRF, or related) or optical methods (OCD).* Experience with model-based fitting approachesto analyze complex ...
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Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
Hands‐on experience with X‐ray analytical techniques (T-SAXS, GI-SAXS, XRD, XRR, XRF, or related) or optical methods (OCD).* Experience with model-based fitting approachesto analyze complex ...
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Irvine, CA · On-site
$28 - $34/hr
Operate HPLC, GC, ICP, UV, FTIR, dissolution, Malvern Particle Analysis, XRD, and other analytical instrumentation with training by Sr. staff of R&D lab. * Analyze organic and inorganic compounds to ...
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Irvine, CA · On-site
$28 - $34/hr
Operate HPLC, GC, ICP, UV, FTIR, dissolution, Malvern Particle Analysis, XRD, and other analytical instrumentation with training by Sr. staff of R&D lab. * Analyze organic and inorganic compounds to ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$100K - $140K/yr
Proficiency with materials characterization tools such as XRD, SEM, TEM, BET, TGA/DSC, and spectroscopic methods. * Experience with process design, equipment specification, and scale-up of laboratory ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$100K - $140K/yr
Proficiency with materials characterization tools such as XRD, SEM, TEM, BET, TGA/DSC, and spectroscopic methods. * Experience with process design, equipment specification, and scale-up of laboratory ...
Handson experience with Xray analytical techniques (T-SAXS, GI-SAXS, XRD, XRR, XRF, or related) or optical methods (OCD). * Experience with model-based fitting approaches to analyze complex datasets.
Handson experience with Xray analytical techniques (T-SAXS, GI-SAXS, XRD, XRR, XRF, or related) or optical methods (OCD). * Experience with model-based fitting approaches to analyze complex datasets.
... XRD, SEM/TEM, SQUID/VSM magnetometry, resistivity and magnetotransport measurements, spectroscopy, and cryogenic measurements . * Rate and rank model outputs against defined scientific criteria ...
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... XRD, SEM/TEM, SQUID/VSM magnetometry, resistivity and magnetotransport measurements, spectroscopy, and cryogenic measurements . * Rate and rank model outputs against defined scientific criteria ...
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An XRD job typically involves working with X-ray diffraction (XRD) technology to analyze the crystalline structure of materials. Professionals in this field, such as XRD technicians or scientists, prepare samples, operate XRD instruments, and interpret diffraction patterns to determine material properties. These roles are commonly found in research labs, material science, geology, and industrial quality control. Strong analytical skills and knowledge of physics, chemistry, or materials science are often required.
As an XRD Technician, your daily tasks typically include preparing samples, operating X-ray diffraction equipment, collecting and interpreting diffraction data, and documenting results for research or quality control purposes. You may also be responsible for calibrating and maintaining the instrumentation to ensure reliable performance. Collaboration with researchers, engineers, or quality assurance teams is common, as your analyses help inform material selection or process improvements. The role may also involve troubleshooting equipment issues and updating protocols to maintain laboratory safety and data integrity.
To thrive as an X-ray Diffraction (XRD) Technician, strong knowledge of crystallography, materials science, and laboratory practices is essential, often supported by a degree in physics, chemistry, or a related field. Familiarity with X-ray diffractometers, analysis software like HighScore Plus or JADE, and relevant safety protocols is crucial. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure precise data collection, accurate analysis, and clear reporting, which are vital for supporting research and quality assurance in materials science.
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A globally leading consumer device company based in Santa Clara, CA is looking for a Cleanroom Technician to join their team. This role supports manufacturing operations by handling wafers, operating tools, and performing inspections within a cleanroom environment. It works closely with process engineers and follows MES-driven instructions to ensure quality, safety, and production efficiency.
Responsibilities:
• Follow MES instructions for work prioritization and execution
• Load and unload process tools, including tools requiring manual wafer handling
• Operate metrology tools, including X-ray Diffraction (XRD)
• Perform visual quality inspections and enter measurement data accurately
• Adhere strictly to cleanroom and safety procedures
• Collaborate with process engineers to support daily manufacturing activities
Key Qualifications:
• Associate’s Degree in a technical or science-related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience with manual wafer handling in a cleanroom environment
• Working knowledge of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and Statistical Process Control (SPC) charts
• Experience with MOCVD processes
• General proficiency using spreadsheets (e.g., Excel or similar tools)
• Strong attention to detail and adherence to cleanroom protocols
Type: Contract
Duration: 6 months with extension
Work Location: Santa Clara, CA (onsite)
Pay range: $37.00 - $52.00 ph (DOE)
No 3rd party agencies and no C2C allowed
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51 - 200 Employees
Campbell, CA, US
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