Senior Systems Engineer

About Us:

How many companies can say they've been in business for over 177 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?

Position Summary:

The Senior Systems Engineer specializing in X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) plays a critical role in advancing our imaging technology and applications.

This position requires a highly analytical, technically skilled and self-driven individual capable of architecting and designing 3D X-ray imaging systems, optimizing system performance, leading troubleshooting efforts and diagnosing problem root causes, and providing expert guidance to both engineering teams and clients.

The ideal candidate should have experience in designing, calibrating, and characterizing X-ray CT systems.

They should also be able to connect technology with different applications and maintain clear and detailed documentation.

Sound Interesting?

Here's what you'll do:

Primary Duties and Responsibilities: (Responsibilities that are central to the job and MUST be performed either unaided, or with the assistance of reasonable accommodation)


* 3D X-ray System Design and Architecture: Lead development of new products and system improvements enabling new applications and pushing the limits of image quality, resolution and throughput while maintaining cost effectiveness, usability, manufacturability and serviceability.


* Performance Characterization: Conduct thorough, quantitative characterization of X-ray CT system performance.

Design and execute experiments to benchmark system capabilities, validate resolution and accuracy, and establish baseline metrics for ongoing improvement.


* X-ray CT Image Analysis and Diagnostics: Independently review and interpret X-ray CT images to identify defects, performance anomalies, and underlying root cause issues.

Develop protocols for systematic image assessment and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve imaging problems.


* System Troubleshooting: Lead and mentor troubleshooting efforts for complex X-ray CT systems.

Apply structured problem-solving techniques to isolate root causes, recommend corrective actions, and verify solutions.

Document troubleshooting processes and maintain a knowledge base for recurring issues.


* Calibration: Oversee and execute the calibration of X-ray CT systems using established protocols and innovative approaches.

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