Application Engineer – General Vacuum

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🇫🇷 France – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

💻 Application Engineer

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INFICON

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1997

🚘 Automotive

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

💰 $15M Post-IPO Equity on 2003-09

Automotive • Healthcare • Logistics

INFICON is a leading provider of innovative instrumentation and sensor technologies essential for vacuum process analysis, measurement, and control. They specialize in gas leak detection and develop critical software for enhancing productivity and quality in industrial and semiconductor applications. INFICON serves markets including automotive manufacturing, semiconductor fabrication, life sciences, security, and energy, with products like vacuum gauges, gas analyzers, and chemical detection systems. The company's technologies are applied in various fields from air conditioning and refrigeration to optics, flat panels, and solar cells. INFICON is noted for its role in advancing toxic chemical analysis, gas analysis, and vacuum-based processes, providing expert support and service through its global network.

📋 Description

• Understand customer processes and technical challenges; define measurement requirements and recommend appropriate INFICON solutions • Perform application assessments, feasibility studies and technical troubleshooting involving vacuum measurement, leak detection, residual gas analysis and thin-film monitoring technologies • Support customers with installation, commissioning and optimization of solutions • Analyze measurement data to identify root causes of vacuum and process issues • Develop application-specific demonstrations, proofs-of-concept and test plans • Collaborate with Sales, KAMs and SAMs to identify and qualify technical opportunities • Participate in customer visits, technical discussions and RFQ responses • Deliver technical presentations, product demonstrations and proofs-of-concept • Develop technical and commercial value propositions based on customer needs • Create technical proposals and support solution positioning • Lead or contribute to customer projects from initial requirements through successful deployment • Define acceptance criteria and application KPIs • Coordinate with Service and internal teams during installation and commissioning • Follow up post-deployment to ensure customer satisfaction and identify upsell opportunities • Document application knowledge and create reusable application guides and troubleshooting procedures • Build and maintain expertise across vacuum fundamentals, pressure measurement, leak detection, RGA, pumping systems and coating applications • Share customer insights with Product Management and Business Units • Identify recurring customer challenges and propose new applications or solutions • Develop internal and external training materials; coach colleagues and customers

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Vacuum Technology, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering or a related technical discipline • Typically 3–7 years of experience in vacuum technology, instrumentation, process engineering, applications engineering, service engineering or a related industrial environment • Solid knowledge of vacuum technology, vacuum system design and vacuum processes • Understanding of pressure measurement principles and vacuum instrumentation, including gauges, controllers and measurement systems • Experience working directly with customers is strongly preferred • Fluent in English, both written and spoken • Additional languages are an asset • Experience in an international environment is an advantage • Willingness to travel regularly (30%) within EMEA

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible work hours • Competitive salary • Excellent benefits • Profit sharing • Opportunities for continuing education and professional development • Regular employee events