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ZEISS

Applications Engineer II

Wixom, MI · On-site

Proficiency in 3D mathematics and experience with programming in modern scientific computing languages. * Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical ...

ZEISS

Applications Engineer II

Wixom, MI · Hybrid

Proficiency in 3D mathematics and experience with programming in modern scientific computing languages. * Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical ...

Deloitte

Senior AI Engineer - SFL Scientific

Detroit, MI · On-site

$103K - $142K/yr

Leverage advanced technical skills in modern data architecture, data science engineering, data transformation, and management of structured and unstructured data sources using cloud computing or on ...

Mariana Minerals

Machine Learning Engineer

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$120K - $180K/yr

Desired Qualifications * 2-8+ years of experience (including internships or research) in machine learning, reinforcement learning, or scientific computing-or a strong recent graduate with ...

Learning Care Group

Sr Data Scientist

Novi, MI · On-site

Big data analysis (e.g., distributed computing, PySpark) * Proven experience delivering experimentation and decision science projects end-to-end, including scoping, execution, stakeholder engagement ...

Socket.dev

Sr Data Scientist

Novi, MI · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Big data analysis (e.g., distributed computing, PySpark) * Proven experience delivering experimentation and decision science projects end-to-end, including scoping, execution, stakeholder engagement ...

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Sr Data Scientist

Novi, MI · On-site

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Novi, MI

... computing, PySpark) Proven experience delivering experimentation and decision science projects end-to-end, including scoping, execution, stakeholder engagement, and presenting results. Proficiency in ...

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Applications Engineer II

Wixom, MI • On-site

ZEISS
Scientific Research and Development Services
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

ZEISS rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

273rd of 499 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

About Us:
How many companies can say they've been in business for over 180 years?!
Here at ZEISS, we certainly can! As the pioneers of science, ZEISS handles the everchanging environments in a fast-paced world, meeting it with cutting edge of technologies and continuous advancements. ZEISS believes that innovation and technology are the key to a sustainable future and solutions for global change. We have a diverse range of portfolios throughout the ZEISS family in segments like, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology, Consumer Markets and Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology. We are a global company with over 42,000 employees and have over 4,000 in the US and Canada alone! Make a difference, come join the team!
What's the role?
Applications Engineers serve as a trusted technical advisor, helping customers understand and maximize the use of ZEISS hardware and software systems. Support will be delivered through a variety of channels, including structured and customized training sessions, remote and on-site assistance, programming, and measurement services. This consultative role requires a high level of professionalism, technical expertise, and a customer-centric approach to ensure client success and satisfaction.
Location/Region: This position is located in Wixom, MI and will potentially travel 30-50%. Must live in Michigan and be commutable to the Wixom Location.
Hybrid: 3 days in office and 2 days remote.
Sound Interesting?
Here's what you'll do:
Training Delivery and Curriculum Development
  • Deliver comprehensive training on ZEISS Industrial Metrology systems, including:
  • Standard in-house training sessions
  • On-site training programs
  • Customized, client-specific training courses
  • Collaborate with internal teams to develop and maintain an effective and up-to-date training curriculum.

Technical Support
  • Provide remote and on-site technical support for ZEISS Industrial Metrology systems, including:
  • Addressing customer inquiries related to software and applications.
  • Rapidly assessing and prioritizing customer issues based on urgency and impact.
  • Supporting internal ZEISS teams with software and application expertise.
  • Assisting with software and system testing to support product development.
  • Documenting and reporting software performance issues accurately.
  • Delivering after-sales technical support to ensure successful system
  • Provide foundational support for IT-related issues, including:
  • Windows operating systems
  • Networking and connectivity
  • Database management

Project-Based Applications Expertise
  • Support project-related activities by:
  • Responding to customer requests for quotations, including analyzing requirements and providing accurate time estimates for project completion.
  • Preparing and maintaining project data.
  • Implementing quoted application solutions through remote, classroom, or on-site delivery.

Do you qualify?
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related technical field is required.
  • The AE Level 2 has all the same core requirements of a Level 1 but adds a 3 year minimum experience requirement in the role of Applications Engineer Level 1. Equivalent experience will be considered if hiring from the outside rather than promoting from within.
  • Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings for dimensional control requirements.
  • Proficiency in 3D mathematics and experience with programming in modern scientific computing languages.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to both small and large audiences.
  • Proven ability to identify, articulate, and resolve technical challenges, including creating concise technical reports.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with customers and internal teams.
  • Experience in training or teaching, with the ability to clearly convey technical concepts and demonstrate product benefits.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently to develop solutions for customer challenges.
  • Self-motivated learner with the ability to independently acquire knowledge to address customer needs.
  • Familiarity with tools such as Articulate, Captivate, InDesign, and Premiere is a plus.
  • Requires a valid Driver's License

We have amazing benefits to support you as an employee at ZEISS!
  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • 401k Matching
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Vacation and sick pay
  • The list goes on!

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:
Holly Greenwood-Mosher
Zeiss provides Equal Employment Opportunity without unlawful regard to an Applicants race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military or veteran status, citizen status, sexual orientation, pregnancy (includes childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic predisposition, carrier status, gender expression or identity, including transgender identity, or any other class or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law of the employee (or the people with whom the employee associates, including relatives and friends).

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