DECTRIS is a successful and growing hightech company that develops and manufactures X-ray and electron cameras to spark scientific breakthroughs around the world. While photographic cameras capture visible light, DECTRIS cameras count individual X-ray photons and electrons. Our 170+ employees are located in Switzerland, the United States and Japan. At DECTRIS, academic research meets agile industry practices. The company's roots are deep in the scientific community and our scientists publish new research results every year. At the same time, our engineers, technicians, administrators, and commercial experts work hard to make sure our customers benefit from the latest technologies without delay. Since the beginning of 2022, our company has been on a journey towards self-organisation. We follow the principles of self-organised work according to Sociocracy 3.0. Your Tasks
Represent the company and provide daily customer support via email, phone, and face-to-face interactions
Analyze, troubleshoot and debug software and hardware issues in-house and at the customer site
Commission detectors, train our customers and provide integration support
Repair detectors in our lab and at the customer's facility
Reporting and documenting
Collaboration with our colleagues in our subsidiaries in the US and in Japan
Up to 20% travel, mostly in Europe, Asia and Oceania
Your Skills
Bachelor, Master or technical school diploma in Physics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or similar
Scripting and programming/debugging skills (mainly in Python)
Problem solving with logical/analytical thinking
A creative and solution oriented mindset to tackle technical challenges of varying complexity
Motivated team player/Teamwork experience
Ability and willingness to learn
Ability to work under customer pressure in different settings, environments and cultures
Proficient in written and spoken English
Will be considered an advantage:
Experience with X-ray or electron techniques
Good Linux CLI knowledge
Previous experience with customer interactions (technical support, helpdesk, etc.)
Chinese or German language knowledge
Driving license (B)
We Offer
A successful and growing high tech company in an international, scientific environment.
Joining the global leader in HPC X-ray detectors for science and industry. Our Developers design cutting-edge detectors to support the state of the art science and technology.
An international work environment formed by more than 170 experienced engineers, scientists and other professionals. The company languages are German and English.
Excellent, flexible working arrangements to enable professional development and personal life balance.
An attractive working environment: modern infrastructure with wheelchair-accessible rooms, small fitness room, underground car park, subsidised meals, free snacks and drinks, various company events, internal and external training, home office options, after-work beers and other joint leisure activities.
\ Support & Commissioning Team The DECTRIS Support & Commissioning Team is the interface between our products and the customers at the synchrotron, in the laboratory and in industry. We analyze and solve problems in soft- and hardware, support our customers in the use of our high-end detectors and train users and partners in the use and integration of our detector systems. To achieve this, we work closely with our subsidiaries, product management, application scientists, development, production and sales on an interdisciplinary basis. With the combination of technical and scientific understanding as well as customer-oriented thinking, we want our customers to get the best out of their detector. 20000046 20000042 Your Future Team The DECTRIS Support Team from Switzerland, USA and Japan