What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service position at Sigray Inc.?
Sigray has an immediate opening for a field service engineer or technician to join our team. We develop next generation laboratory X-ray systems that are sold worldwide. This is an excellent opportunity to be able to travel the world and work alongside some of the leading scientists.
The ideal candidate will:
- Train customers on using complex scientific equipment
- Be able to think creatively and on their feet to diagnose and troubleshoot instrumentation
- Work collaboratively to lead the transportation and installation of heavy systems
- Have excellent organizational and documentation skills
- Possess excellent technical skills (e.g., mechanical, electrical, or physics)
- Be self-motivated and able to work under little supervision in the field
- Be open and capable of international travel up to 75% of the time
Skills:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Familiarity with complex instrumentation, X-ray or electron instrumentation is a plus
- Bonus (but not necessary) is working understanding of Linux
Experience:
- Background in Physics, Chemistry, or Electrical Engineering is a plus
- Mechanical Engineering degrees and/or experience also a bonus
New graduates are possible - we are willing to train for the right candidate.
Sigray is a rapidly growing startup based in Concord CA that manufactures X-ray sources, optics, and systems. The X-ray systems include X-ray spectroscopy, microfluorescence, and nano- and micro- computed tomography, as well as several unreleased instruments under active development. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of instrumentation design and programming of motion control systems.
The company was started by Dr. Wenbing Yun, who previously founded Xradia, a world leading x-ray microscopy company that was later successfully acquired by Carl Zeiss as its x-ray microscopy unit. Sigray is well-funded by government grants and has customers from around the world.
The company's culture is dynamic and R&D focused. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a rapidly growing, dynamic company and a great fit for hardworking candidates that want to expand their career.
Benefits:
- Every Wednesday, we sponsor company-wide lunches. Groups are randomized and have lunch together so that everyone at the company gets to know everyone else.
- 3% flat contribution to your retirement
- Excellent health insurance coverage, with generous coverage by the company (75%)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
COVID-19 considerations:
We provide N95 masks and temperature checks onsite. If vaccinated and boosted, people may go mask-less. Thus far, we have not had any outbreaks.
Work Location: One location
