about the company: a high-tech engineering company specializing in physical vapor deposition (PVD), plasma technologies, and thin-film vacuum coating equipment is looking for a seasoned Application Expert to join its globl application team.
job responsibilities:
- Engineering and innovation support by representing customer applications and requirements during the design of coaters, components, targets, hardware, and software.
- Sales enablement by supporting customer interactions from the earliest opportunity identification through concept development, testing, and final acceptance.
- Application ownership across the full value creation process, including post sales technical support that often leads to new developments and long term customer partnerships.
- Technology showcasing by actively contributing to customer projects, internal development, and demonstrations in the Application Center.
requirements:
- a strong technical background in vacuum coating, sputtering, thin film processes, glass coating industry or a closely related field. Experience in an industrial setting working in those fields is a must, ideally with >10 years of experience.
- Experience in customer facing technical roles such as application engineering, process engineering, or advanced technical sales is highly relevant.
- Possess a master’s degree in engineering or sciences, or equivalent through extensive experience.
- Comfortable working across disciplines, communicating complex technical topics clearly, and navigating between engineering depth and customer-facing pragmatism.
- Curiosity, ownership, value creation and the ability to connect technical detail to real application impact are essential. Formal training in those is an advantage. Demonstrable experience is better.