Application Scientist (Physics, EE) - China
Zurich Instruments
Apply to this job Shanghai Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted March 27, 2025
Job description
Zurich Instruments is the technology leader for advanced test & measurement instruments for dynamic signal processing. Our products are used in many application fields by demanding researchers all over the world. Zurich Instruments' vision is to be the reference for digital instrumentation in advanced research and development labs.
In order to support the company's rapid growth in China and to deliver the best possible support to Chinese researchers, Zurich Instruments is building a local sales and support team in Shanghai.
For our Marketing and Sales Team in Shanghai, we are looking for an Application Scientist China (Physics, EE).
Your responsibilities
- perform scientific measurements with customers from leading research laboratories
- establish new and maintain existing customer contacts, securing future sales
- produce marketing material like website, blogs, application notes, etc.
- represent Zurich Instruments at major trade shows and visit customers in China
- develop new application fields and enhance the leading position in new market
- provide customer support remotely and in the field
- consolidate the market requirements and provide input to product development
Your profile
- Chinese citizen, with Shanghai Hukou or Shanghai residence permit
- PhD in Physics or Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- 5+ years working experience including research experience, exposure in multi-national company is a plus
- solid technical background in test & measurement instrumentation, experience in electrical measurements
- knowledge of measurements in one or more application fields, like photonics, scanning probe, sensors or nanotechnologies
- basic oral and good written communication in English
- experience in programming languages LabVIEW, MATLAB, Python or C is a plus
- availability to travel, around 25%
Are you a result-oriented, intrinsically motivated person who loves to tackle challenges in a cooperative fashion? Do you feel inspired to work a multi-cultural, high-tech environment? Are you interested in travel for business?
Zurich Instruments offers a diverse work environment with an open, energetic company culture where people develop and form the basis of our success. We are looking forward receiving your application and motivation letter.
If you have any questions about the position please contact [email protected].
About this role
Summary
Perform scientific measurements, support customers, develop applications, and represent Zurich Instruments in China.
Job title
Application Scientist (Physics, EE) - China
Experience level
5+ years
Industry
technology
Location requirements
Shanghai, remote work possible
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Skills & keywords
Required skills
physicselectrical engineeringcustomer supportmeasurementcommunication
Preferred skills
programming languagesLabVIEWMATLABPythonC
Specializations
physicselectrical engineeringtest & measurementinstrumentationresearch
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Shanghai, China
Remote City