# Characterization Engineer – Electron Microscopy

Department: Natural Resources Canada - Energy Technology Sector - CanmetMATERIALS-Hamilton Reference number: RSN26J-040095-000723 Selection process number: 2026-RSN-EA-ETS-685437 Location: Hamilton (Ontario) Salary: $100,684 to $122,337 Level: EN-ENG-03 Who can apply: Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad. Closing date: 7 November 2026 About the position DutiesWorking with CMAT scientists and project teams, you will provide hands on laboratory and technical support for materials characterization using electron microscopy and related techniques. You also help maintain the electron microscopy facility through scheduling and keeping track of preventative maintenance. The role supports multiple research programs by ensuring high quality data acquisition, sample preparation, and operational efficiency of microscopy facilities. • Prepare samples for SEM and TEM analysis using standard and advanced techniques including FIB • Operate SEM instruments and associated analytical tools • Operate XRD instrument • Support scientists in executing characterization plans and experiments • Maintain laboratory equipment and microscopy infrastructure • Analyze

- **Id**: 3739823
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/canada-characterization-engineer-electron-microscopy>
- **Role**: Semiconductors
- **Role family**: Semiconductors
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Hamilton, Canada
- **Countries**: CA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-04T11:19:56Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-04T11:19:56Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 3
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5925
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Laboratory Equipment, Land Resources, Geological Survey

## Company

- **Id**: 2665622
- **Name**: Canada
- **Domain**: natural-resources.canada.ca
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/canada-4>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Salary

- **Min**: 100684
- **Max**: 122337
- **Currency**: CAD
- **Period**: year
- **Gross**: yes
- **Usd annual**: 87418

## Technologies

- **Electron Microscopy (SEM/TEM)** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 3

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Canada** — Iso: CA; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T11:19:56Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 2
- **Expected fill days**: 25
- **Reasons**: seen:2, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 87418
- **Is top pay**: no

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