DECTRIS is a successful and expanding high‑tech company that develops and produces X‑ray and electron detectors. Our detectors are used worldwide in large‑scale research facilities and in industry. Their unique properties enable scientific breakthroughs in life sciences and material sciences. Our more than 170 employees are located in Switzerland, the United States and Japan. At DECTRIS, we combine innovation and development with agile industry practices. As a spin‑off of the Paul Scherrer Institute and by focusing on the needs of our customers, we are able to combine scientific excellence with qualified service and industrial know‑how.
Our scientists as well as our technical and commercial experts ensure that our customers benefit from the latest technologies.
DECTRIS values collaborative working rather than traditional hierarchy and is guided by the principles of Sociocracy 3.0.
Field System Engineer Electron Microscopy
Responsibilities
Frontline support for customers and OEM partners
Commissioning of new detector systems, maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs in‑house and at the customer site
Develop and maintain positive work relationships with customers and represent DECTRIS in daily interactions via email, phone, and face‑to‑ky
Support our sales, marketing, product management, and development team activities
Help to improve our EM service processes, expand the service infrastructure and knowledgebase to guarantee the success of our cameras within the EM community
Position is based in Baden or Philadelphia with fieldwork and travel component up to 30%
Skills
University degree in science or engineering
User experience with transmission electron microscopy (experience in troubleshooting or modifying electron microscopes is an advantagegebnis)
Interest in troubleshooting complex systems down to the component level
Excellent communication skills and team player
Ability to work and network with scientists and engineers across disciplines
Lاءة in Linux and Python software environments
Fluent in English, good command of German is an advantage
Valid driver’s license
We Offer
A successful and growing high‑tech company in an international, scientific environment
To join the global leader in HPC X‑ray detectors for science and industry. Our developers design cutting‑edge detectors to support the state‑of‑the‑art science and technology
An international work environment formed by more than 170 experienced engineers, scientists and other professionals. The company languages are German and English
Excellent, flexible working arrangements to enable professional development and personal life balance
An attractive working environment: modern infrastructure with wheelchair‑accessible rooms, small fitness room, underground car park, subsidised meals, free snacks and drinks, various company events, internal and external training, home office options, after‑work beers and other joint leisure activities
Support Team
The DECTRIS Support & Commissioning team is the interface between our products and the customers at the synchrotron, in the laboratory and in industry. We analyse and solve problems in soft‑ and hardware, support our customers in the use of our high‑end detectors, train users and partners in the use and integration of our detector systems, and bring customer feedback about existing products to the company. To achieve this, we work closely with our subsidiaries, product management, application scientists, development, production and sales on an interdisciplinary basis. With the combination of a broad technical and scientific understanding as-slide and customer‑orientated thinking, we want our customers to get the best out of our products and services.
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