• Provide expert user input to the team during design, testing, and deployment phases
• Define, implement, and document experimental methods to evaluate performance of AFM prototypes and accessories in different operational modes
• Analyze data and produce detailed reports and product specifications based on results
• Propose and implement solutions for performance, function, and usability type issues
• Develop automated methods to streamline testing efficiencies of routine tasks
• Create new and novel customer application solutions using AFM core technologies
• Support technical writers to generate content for manuals and customer documents

• Requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 3 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD degree in the field of Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Biology or Engineering
• Previous experience in AFM, nanoIR, nano-mechanical, nano-electrical research and measurement preferred
• Peer reviewed publications in AFM or related technical fields preferred
• Experience with scientific instrumentation, data analysis, measurement methods, and testing
• Experience in hardware & software product development for commercial products preferred
• Experience with AFM instruments, modes, and applications preferred
• Ability to make decisions, and effectively lead tasks and meet challenging deadlines
• Ability to build strong relationships and effectively partner with others
• Ability to multi-task in a rapid paced environment
• Ability to perform technical tradeoff studies
• Strong communication abilities, both verbally and written
• Strong Computer Skills: Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
• Hard working, team oriented, curious, creative, and committed to quality

• Typical office and laboratory work environment.
• Occasional work may be required in Class 1000 clean room with full gowning protocol.

• Normal visual acuity and hearing.
• The ability to lift and move equipment up to 30 pounds.

At Bruker, the base salary is part of our total compensation. The estimated base salary range for this full-time position is between $86,400 and $153,500 and provides an opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base salary for the role will depend on several job-related factors, including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, the geographic location of the successful candidate, skills, competencies, job-related knowledge, and travel requirements for this position. Full-time employees may also be eligible for a performance-related incentive in addition to a full range of benefits, including 401(k) with company match, an employee stock purchase plan, medical and dental plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, employee assistance program and paid time off including vacation, sick time and holidays, and more.

Bruker is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

Certain positions at Bruker require compliance with export control laws and as a result, all interviewed candidates for all positions will be screened pre-interview to determine their eligibility in light of export control restrictions.

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