R&D Scientist (m/f/d)
TLDR
Develop and improve capacitive diaphragma gauges (CDGs), lead R&D projects, collaborate across disciplines, validate designs, and represent INFICON at conferences.
Develop and improve capacitive diaphragma gauges (CDGs)
Contribute to and lead technology studies and R&D development projects
Provide technical expertise and application support within the organization
Monitor patents and technological developments
Design and conduct verification and validation tests
Support product lifecycle management and controlled product changes
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including electronics, production, and product management
Participate in conferences, workshops, and panel discussions to represent INFICON and exchange knowledge with the scientific community
Master’s or PhD in Physics, Engineering, or a related field
Strong understanding of thermal physics or gas dynamics
Programming or scripting experience (e.g., Python, MATLAB)
Fluent in English and German
Experience with experimental work and laboratory testing
Knowledge of vacuum technology is an advantage
Hands-on mentality and structured working style
Ability to work independently and in interdisciplinary teams
Enjoy working with international colleagues
Willingness to travel worldwide
INFICON offers a dynamic working environment that promotes diversity, equality and inclusion. Our appreciative, innovative and vibrant corporate culture can be felt in everything we do and how we do it.
What you will find with us?
- Smart and friendly colleagues who value team spirit, a positive attitude and reliability, and who never miss out on the fun.
- Room for bold ideas and creative collaboration
- Flexible working hours
- Competitive salary, good social benefits, plus profit sharing
- Opportunities for further training and development
- Joint celebration of successes (and mistakes!... they are invaluable for our continuous development)
- Regular employee events (summer party, ski day, Christmas party, TeamDays)
Take your next career step with us!
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Benefits
Equity Compensation
Profit sharing
Flexible Work Hours
Flexible working hours
Learning Budget
Opportunities for further training and development
Room for bold ideas and creative collaboration
INFICON develops advanced measuring devices and critical sensor technologies tailored for smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0. Our solutions enhance productivity and quality across a wide range of industries, from semiconductor fabrication to emergency response, ensuring efficient processes and reliable equipment performance.