Applications Engineer I

Applications Engineer I (2 openings) - Bridgewater, NJ

Hamamatsu is one of the world’s largest suppliers of advanced light detectors and detector systems for industrial, scientific, and commercial applications. Our customer base is remarkably diverse; we serve Fortune 100 firms, top research labs, and innovative startups as well. Hamamatsu’s mission is to improve the welfare of society through the advancement of photonics technology.

Hamamatsu is seeking an Applications Engineer I for our Bridgewater, NJ location. This is an entry level engineering position, which normally leads to future roles in Sales, Marketing, or Applications Engineering.

Job Duties:

• Provide supervised technical support, product recommendations, troubleshooting, and quotations for end users, universities and small OEM customers
• Make initial contact with end user and university customer web leads.
• Create, update, and revise technical procedures for recommending products through testing devises and confirming results or analyzing various technical documents.
• Test products in an electrical lab setting to evaluate products returned from customers, new products from parent company, and returned test demos.
• Participate in technology, marketing and sales projects
• Staff Trade Shows
• Improve product and applications knowledge through formal and informal training