Applications Engineer, Electron Microscopy

Salary: £40,000 - 50,000 per year

Requirements

• Degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g. Physics, Biology, Materials Science, Engineering or similar)
• Strong hands-on experience with electron microscopy (TEM, SEM, STEM, FIB-SEM)
• Experience with Python and image/data processing workflows is desirable
• A problem-solving mindset with the ability to apply complex techniques in practical settings
• Confident communication skills
• Solid understanding of imaging workflows, analysis software and data handling
• Flexibility to travel (~30%) and engage with customers across the UK and beyond

Responsibilities

• Acting as the technical bridge between customers and internal R&D teams
• Supporting installations, configuration and troubleshooting of advanced microscopy software
• Delivering product demonstrations, training sessions and workshops (remote and on-site)
• Working closely with customers to understand workflows and recommend optimised solutions
• Feeding back insights to support product development and new feature design
• Supporting pre-sales activities with technical expertise
• Contributing to technical documentation and testing of new software releases
• Representing the business at conferences, workshops and industry events

Technologies

• Electron
• Support
• Python

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We are a fast-growing and cutting-edge technology business focused on developing advanced imaging software for electron microscopy. In this hands-on, customer-facing role, you will play a vital part in delivering pre-and post-sales support, sitting at the intersection of science, software, and applications. We offer a dynamic work environment where your technical expertise can lead to significant real-world impact across academic research and industry.

last updated 19 week of 2026