Systems Engineer

Company Description

INFICON is a leading provider of innovative instrumentation, critical sensor technologies, and Smart Manufacturing/Industry 4.0 software solutions that enhance productivity and quality of tools, processes, and complete factories. These analysis, measurement and control products are essential for gas leak detection in air conditioning/refrigeration and automotive manufacturing. They are vital to equipment manufacturers and end-users in the complex fabrication of semiconductors and thin film coatings for optics, flat panel displays, solar cells and industrial vacuum coating applications. Other users of our vacuum-based processes include the life sciences, research, aerospace, packaging, heat treatment, laser cutting and many other industrial processes. We also leverage our expertise in vacuum technology to provide unique, toxic chemical analysis products for emergency response, security, and environmental health and safety.

Job Description

The primary job purpose of the Systems Engineer is to contribute to Systems Design and Testing which includes engineering, implementation, integration, testing, documentation, and aid for both new product development and sustaining. 

This open position within the Systems Engineering & Test team is specifically to aid developments in Gas Chromatography systems. A strong background in Chemistry is recommended for this position.

Specific duties may include:

• Forming test plans using provided standardized templates
• Performing test procedures
• Data capture through various methods
• Test reports and summaries using provided standardized templates
• Equipment preparation and lab setup

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Physics, Material Science, or Engineering field with strong background in chemistry or equivalent work experience.
• Experience working well in cross-functional teams and demonstrate good communication techniques.
• Proactive in devising, planning, and performing test procedures for measurement equipment.
• Knowledge of how to perform data analysis, effectively represent data visually through graphs and charts, summarize test results, and compile written reports.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Knowledge or practical experience in mass spectroscopy, gas chromatography, and/or optical based measurement, sensors and instrument.
• Knowledge of vacuum technology equipment, measurement and applications.
• Practical experience with Python scripting, or with other test automation development tools such as LabVIEW.
• Experience in agile development teams and environments.

Additional Information

For New York, the expected salary range for this position is between $70,000 and $120,000 per year. In addition, INFICON employees are eligible for a profit sharing bonus with a target of 10%.  The actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law.

INFICON provides a dynamic work environment that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our employees experience ongoing green initiatives, flexible work hours, and a variety of health and wellness programs.

INFICON’s forward-thinking approach offers countless opportunities to design, support, and manufacture a diverse product portfolio that expands globally. Our Lean and Agile work environment offers competitive compensation, relocation assistance, a discretionary bonus, and generous employee benefits; major medical, dental, health, vision, 401K, vacation and sick time, tuition reimbursement, and more!

INFICON is committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal opportunity to all job seekers that apply without regard to race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, gender, age, protected veteran status, disability status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. A notice describing Federal equal employment opportunity laws is available here and here to reaffirm this commitment. 

INFICON, Inc. strictly complies with all aspects of the Export Administration Regulations ('EAR'), including those sections dealing with deemed exports to foreign nationals.