Lab Engineer (Semiconductor)

Location: On-site in Hillsboro, Oregon, United States

Annual salary: $85,950–$166,060 USD

Company

hirify.global Foundry supports the characterization and validation of high-performance semiconductor devices and circuits through advanced laboratory capabilities.

What you will do

• Maintain, troubleshoot, calibrate, and optimize laboratory equipment for operational readiness and compliance.
• Develop, execute, and document test plans for hardware, systems, and laboratory support capabilities.
• Create automated scripts and tools for test efficiency, data collection, and result archiving.
• Perform instrumentation setup, data acquisition, engineering analysis, and technical reporting.
• Investigate equipment, process, and measurement issues through root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Support laboratory infrastructure projects, including planning, budgeting, procurement, risk assessment, bench setup, facility requirements, and equipment installation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Physics, or a related STEM discipline.
• 1+ years of relevant hands-on laboratory, engineering, research, internship, academic project, or technical training experience.
• Experience operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining laboratory instrumentation and test equipment.
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Strong communication, organization, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and operational excellence, with the ability to solve technical challenges and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to have

• Thermal characterization, analog measurements, or high-frequency electrical testing experience.
• Statistical analysis methodologies and gauge studies using JMP, Excel Pivot Tables, or equivalent tools.
• Lean Six Sigma methodologies and continuous improvement experience.
• Project management experience, including schedule development, cost tracking, and risk management.
• Laboratory automation, scripting, or test software development experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, cross-functional environment involving engineering, IT, facilities, security, and operations teams.
• Focus on innovation, operational excellence, technical leadership, quality, and laboratory safety.
• Full-time, Shift 1 position with required on-site presence.
• Benefits include health coverage, retirement, vacation, competitive pay, and stock bonuses.