Principal Applications Scientist Engineer (Mass Spectrometry & Gas Analysis)

I hope youre doing well. I wanted to reach out regarding an exciting Full-Time opportunity for a Principal Applications Scientist based onsite in Milpitas CA . This role offers the chance to work on advanced analytical instrumentation (Mass Spectrometry & Gas Analysis) within semiconductor manufacturing applications alongside a global technical and leadership team.

Key Highlights :

Role : Principal Applications Scientist

Employment Type : Full-Time

Location : Onsite Milpitas CA (Relocation negotiable)

Compensation : Approx. $180000 per year Bonus (to be disclosed in offer)

Work Authorization : US Citizen or Green Card holder

Travel : Up to 30% domestic / international

Career Growth : Toward Product Management or Field Solutions Leadership

Role Overview :

Lead technical engagements with semiconductor customers and develop application-specific solutions around the companys flagship analytical system.

Configure validate and optimize mass spectrometry and gas analysis systems for performance testing and customer applications.

Support onsite system evaluations troubleshooting and product demonstrations.

Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering marketing and sales teams to define product roadmaps and next-generation solutions.

Qualifications :

Bachelors or masters in engineering Physics Chemistry or related field (Electronics / Electrical preferred).

5 years of hands-on experience with analytical instrumentation (Mass Spectrometers Gas Analyzers or Plasma Diagnostics) .

Familiarity with semiconductor manufacturing processes (Etch CVD ALD).

Strong experience in customer engagement technical presentations and product demos .

Knowledge of PLCs and scripting (Python LabVIEW) preferred.

Excellent communication analytical and problem-solving skills.

Interview Process :

Initial discussion with Hiring Manager

Two technical rounds with global leadership team

HR round / Offer stage

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Key Skills

Machine Learning,Python,Data Science,AI,R,Research Experience,Sensors,Drug Discovery,Research & Development,Natural Language Processing,Data Analysis Skills,Toxicology Experience

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1