Applications Development Engineer (m/w/x)

ZEISS

  • Jena
  • Post Date: 7. Februar 2024
Jobbeschreibung

Step out of your comfort zone, excel and redefine the limits of what is possible. That's just what our employees are doing every single day – in order to set the pace through our innovations and enable outstanding achievements. After all, behind every successful company are many great fascinating people.

In a spacious modern setting full of opportunities for further development, ZEISS employees work in a place where expert knowledge and team spirit reign supreme. All of this is supported by a special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl Zeiss Foundation: to bring science and society into the future together.

Join us today. Inspire people tomorrow.

Diversity is a part of ZEISS. We look forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy of life, disability, age, sexual orientation or identity.

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As one of the world's leading manufacturers of microscopes, ZEISS provides inspiring solutions and services for life and material sciences. This position is limited to 8 months.

Your Role

  • Maintenance of networks/ collaborations with application partners and key accounts
  • Screening of the market (sub)segment with regard to application trends and new customer requirements
  • Support of MRD development through requirement specification from the application perspective (job-to-be-done method)
  • Support and promotion of product development through specification of segment-specific application cases and their verification, among other things in the context of beta tests
  • Training of sales on various methods for (sub)segment-specific target applications and workflows
  • Preparation of application documents for product positioning and creation of segment-specific application content for sales and marketing materials
  • Provision of Level 4 support services in sales and strategic customer support.
  • Training of sales and demo labs (on the most well-known methods of the instrument in the respective segment and best practices)
  • Creation of reports on application trends; job-to-be-done descriptions and application cases for MRD and beta tests

  • Natural science university degree (Master, doctoral thesis) related to the supervised (sub)sector, ideally further experience as post-doctoral student with relevant microscopy applications or corresponding industry experience

  • Very good communication and presentation skills in German and English

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