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Job title

Sr. Applications Engineer - TEM Life Sciences

Company FEI Company
Wage Not specified
Location United States, Massachusetts, Peabody
Employment type Full Time
Education Not Specified
Year Experience 4 - 5 Years of Practical Experience
Travel None
Published on 6/8/2005
Description
Mission:

The primary responsibility is supporting the sales force and training customers on instrumentation and applications. Secondary responsibilities include acting as a technical resource for sales and service. Mainly this will manifest itself in the form of pre-sale visitations to customer sites to explain technical details and give technical presentations, as well as pre-sale system demonstrations either at customer sites or applications laboratories. Service support will be given when certain applications work has to be performed before a system is signed off. This job also involves supporting customers after the sale has been made and the system is signed off.

Key Responsibilities:

* Cultivating positive customer relationships
* Act as a high level customer interface for specific instrument/ applications issues
* Assisting customers in technique development
* Supporting service engineers on instrument sign offs and specific application techniques
* Providing feedback to the product groups on system performance, features and problems
* Providing input to marketing/development groups for future product developments

This position is ideal for an applicant who wants to be involved with a dynamic, customer, life science market focused team.

Education, Experience and Qualifications:

* The successful candidate will have a degree in the Biological Sciences (Cell and Molecular Biology, Neurobiology). Higher degree is preferred
* 3 years experience in a relevant commercial/research establishment
* Excellent communications skills
* Well-developed interpersonal skills with a diverse audience
* Knowledge of electronic systems/diagrams, as well as complex vacuum systems useful
* Diagnostic capabilities as well as faultfinding techniques will be highly valued
* Operational experience of analytical equipment; specifically transmission electron microscopes, various energy dispersive spectrometers and Cryo techniques a plus
* Excellent working knowledge and confidence with PC platforms, especially Windows 2000 as well as 3D reconstruction/ Tomography programs and Power Point skills is highly desirable.

Suitable candidate must be willing and able to travel both domestically as well as internationally and must possess a valid passport.df-tc

Experience/Skills
See Above

Other desired skills:
Sr. Applications Engineer - TEM Life Sciences
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