XRF Applications Engineer – Semiconductor Metrology III (E3)

XRF Applications Engineer – Semiconductor MetrologyWe are seeking a talented and driven XRF Applications Engineer to join our growing team and support our X-ray fluorescence (XRF) lab product line. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical expertise in XRF—preferably within semiconductor metrology—who is passionate about translating complex capabilities into practical, customer-focused solutions.As an Applications Engineer, you will play a key role in demonstrating the value of our technology, developing robust analytical workflows, and collaborating cross-functionally to enhance product performance and usability. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a cutting-edge instrument offering unique capabilities in a fast-growing organization.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and deliver compelling customer demonstrations showcasing XRF system capabilitiesCreate high-quality application notes that highlight real-world use cases and analytical performanceDesign and implement turnkey workflows tailored to diverse customer needsWork closely with the algorithms team to optimize quantification methods and analytical accuracyCollaborate with the software team to provide feedback on user interface and data analysis outputs, helping shape product improvementsEngage directly with customers to understand their requirements and translate them into effective solutionsDocument workflows and methodologies clearly for internal use and customer adoptionWhat We're Looking ForA proactive, self-driven individual with strong initiative and a customer-focused mindsetAbility to independently manage work while balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentStrong attention to detail and a structured approach to documenting and delivering solutionsExcellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across teamsRequired Skills & ExperienceDeep understanding of X-ray fluorescence (XRF), ideally within semiconductor metrologyStrong experimental design and data analysis capabilitiesProficiency in Python for data analysis and workflow developmentAbility to troubleshoot complex problems and deliver solutions under tight timelinesExperience working in cross-functional, team-oriented environmentsQualificationsBachelor's degree in Physics, Materials Science, Engineering, or a related field (required)Advanced degree (MSc or PhD) or relevant industry experience is a plusWillingness to travel occasionally (domestic and international) to support customer demos and training