Applications Scientist – Analytical Instruments

LECO; Saint Joseph (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

LECO, located in St. Joseph, Michigan, is seeking an Applications Scientist to support customers and the sales team. You will participate in instrument demonstrations, assist with customer sample submissions, and collaborate with Application Scientists to develop analytical methods and validation data.

You will deliver technical presentations, help train staff and customers, and ensure ongoing quality and compliance with ISO/IEC standards while supporting internal teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, materials science, or related scientific field.
• Experience with analytical instruments or testing environments is preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Interface with Sales Engineers and Customers to provide instrument application recommendations, technical support, and troubleshooting.
• Assist in development of analytical methods and validation data for LECO instruments and prepare Application Notes.
• Prepare customer reports and ensure compliance with department standards before distribution.
• Collaborate with Application Scientists in developing, supporting, and demonstrating analytical applications.
• Participate in customer instrument demonstrations and deliver technical presentations.

Skills

MS Office

LECO software

LIMS

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field

Tools

LECO instrumentation software

LIMS software

Job description

LECO, located in St. Joseph, Michigan, is seeking an Applications Scientist to support customers and the sales team. You will participate in instrument demonstrations, assist with customer sample submissions, and collaborate with Application Scientists to develop analytical methods and validation data.

You will deliver technical presentations, help train staff and customers, and ensure ongoing quality and compliance with ISO/IEC standards while supporting internal teams.