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Chemistry Lab Technician Jobs in Santa Clara, CA at Infobahn Softworld Inc
Title: Chemistry Lab Technician
Company: Infobahn Softworld Inc
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Location: Santa Clara ,CA (onsite role)
Duration: 1 yr
Job Description: Chemistry Lab Technician
Position Summary
We are looking for a proactive Chemistry Lab Technician to join our newly established Wet Chemical
Lab and Workshop. This role is centered on metallurgical materials science and involves the execution of
critical experiments, data analysis, and laboratory maintenance.
Key Responsibilities
● Experimental Execution: Perform hands-on experiments in a wet chemistry laboratory setting
with a primary focus on identifying failure modes of metals and coolants used in liquid-cooled
datacenter computing equipment.
● Design of Experiments (DOE): Design and execute structured experimental plans to test
material properties and processes.
● Data Analysis & Presentation: Collect technical data and prepare clear reports or presentations
for the engineering team.
● Chemical Management: Prepare chemical solutions and safely handle, store, and dispose of
corrosive chemicals.
● Lab Maintenance: Operate, calibrate, and perform routine maintenance on specialized
laboratory equipment.
Minimum Qualifications
● Education: B.S. in Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Materials
Science, or a closely related field.
● Experience: 0–5 years of relevant laboratory experience.
● Technical Proficiency:
○ Hands-on experience with one or more analytical chemistry and materials science
instruments and techniques such as FTIR, Raman, titration, ion-selective electrodes,
optical microscopy, universal testers, corrosion potentiostats, particle size analysis,
material sample preparation, thermal conductivity, etc.
○ Strong foundational skills in chemical solution preparation and safety protocols.
○ Experience with laboratory equipment preventive maintenance
Ways to Stand out from the Crowd
● Hands-on experience executing ASTM standard test methods
● Experience with high-vacuum physical vapor deposition (PVD) equipment (e.g. sputter and
E-beam evaporation).
● Familiarity with vacuum ovens .
● Proficiency in scanning electron microscopy and energy dispersive spectroscopy
(SEM-EDS) .
● Prior experience working with hardware relevant to the IT industry (e.g., thermal interface
materials, cold plates, manifolds, PCB materials).
● Ability to operate computing equipment in a Linux environment (e.g. write and execute shell
scripts, debug terminal error messages, navigate Linux directories, etc.), Project Code
