job_091014a: Test Engineer, Oxford Instruments (Santa Barbara, CA and later East Coast)

From: Kristin Burns <kristin.burns_at_stanford.edu>
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 06:43:05 -0700

Test Engineer – Santa Barbara

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Asylum Research, an Oxford Instruments Company
and the technology leader in atomic force and
scanning probe microscopy, is seeking an
experienced Test Engineer to provide final
assembly and mechanical, electrical and software
testing of high precision atomic force
microscopes as part of our service and support
team. Asylum Research is part of a successful and
rapidly expanding global company, Oxford
Instruments plc, a leading provider of high
technology tools and systems for industry and
research. Asylum provides a flexible, fast-paced,
collaborative working environment, dedicated to
innovative instrumentation for nanoscience and
nanotechnology customers worldwide.

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The ideal candidate will first train for an
extended period of time in the Santa Barbara
office before relocating to the east coast in a
remote applications and support role.

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The Role

Essential duties of the position include the following:

+ Complete standardized tests on AFM systems and generate test reports

+ Troubleshoot systems electronically and mechanically during testing

+ Interface with application scientists and R&D
department for product development support

+ Provide customer support via email and telephone

+ Travel to customer sites for installations, service or training


The Candidate

A successful candidate will have:

+ BS/MS/PhD in Engineering, Electronics, Physics,
Material Science, or equivalent experience

+ Background in scanning probe/atomic force microscopy preferred

+ Mechanical design and electronics aptitude

+ Programming skills a plus (IGOR Pro)

+ Previous customer service and support experience

+ Detail oriented and self-starter attitude

+ Ability to excel in a fast-paced customer-focused team environment

+ Excellent customer interaction and communication skills


We provide a competitive salary and benefits
program including medical, dental, vision and
401k. To apply for this outstanding opportunity,
please send your resume and cover letter along
with salary expectations
to<mailto:Erin.McClanahan_at_oxinst.com>Erin.McClanahan_at_oxinst.com.
For further information, please visit our website
at <http://www.asylumresearch.com/>www.AsylumResearch.com.

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Asylum Research, an Oxford Instruments Company is
an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to
race, color, religion, sex, national origin,
disability or protected veteran status.

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