Principal Applications Scientist, Mass Spectrometry

5 Star Recruitment; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is searching for a Principal Applications Scientist specialized in mass spectrometry. The candidate will lead technical engagements, develop application-specific solutions, and strengthen customer relations. A strong background in analytical instruments and semiconductor processes is required. The role demands excellent communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to present effectively. You will be expected to engage with key customers and support product development efforts.

Qualifications

• M.Sc. degree with 6+ years or Ph.D. with 2+ years experience.
• 5+ years in development of mass-spectrometry solutions.
• Experience with analytical instruments like mass spectrometers.

Responsibilities

• Develop operational knowledge of MS products.
• Support Aston evaluations at semiconductor OEMs.
• Deliver presentations and conduct product demonstrations.

Skills

Hands-on experience with mass-spectrometry solutions

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Team-building and collaborative mindset

Education

M.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, or related

Tools

Mass spectrometers

Python

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Job description

A leading recruitment agency is searching for a Principal Applications Scientist specialized in mass spectrometry. The candidate will lead technical engagements, develop application-specific solutions, and strengthen customer relations. A strong background in analytical instruments and semiconductor processes is required. The role demands excellent communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to present effectively. You will be expected to engage with key customers and support product development efforts.