Field Sales Application Engineer

Location:Singapore, Singapore, SG,

Business Unit: Zygo

Posting Date: Aug 30, 2025

Job Description:

Are you ready to collaborate with leading experts in optical engineering and contribute to the next level of precision and excellence?

At ZYGO Corporation, a global leader headquartered in Connecticut, USA, your skills and insights will contribute to our core values of curiosity, collaboration, and persistence.

For over 50 years, we've been at the forefront of designing and manufacturing advanced optical metrology systems, ultra-precise optical components, and complex electro-optical assemblies.

This position is based in Singapore, where you'll be part of a dynamic international team driving cutting-edge solutions, tackling complex technical challenges, and upholding the highest standards of precision and safety.

As a Field Sales Application Engineer, you will confidently apply your technical expertise and attention to detail to drive new business, provide critical applications support to customers, and collaborate closely with various teams across sales, product management, engineering, production, purchasing, and quality to deliver consistent results by understanding customer requirements, solving application challenges, and ensuring effective communication.

Key responsibilities

• Act as a partner to field sales in crafting solutions for our customers.
  
  
• Partner across functions to document, plan, coordinate, and execute experiments to validate customer use cases.
  
  
• Communicate test results to customers or their representatives via email, teleconference, or face-to-face meetings.
  
  
• Qualify new applications through analysis or experimentation
• Create and document technical content.
  
  
• Support sales team as the product expert.
  
  
• Represent ZYGO at trade shows and conferences.
  
  
• Address incoming technical or service inquiries from customers in a timely manner.
  
  
• Train customers in basic technology, systems design, and product use.
  
  Assist customers with setup and integration of our products, including optical alignment and establishing communications, both on site and remotely.
  
  
• Represent the voice of the customer during internal meetings.
  
  

Required skills and qualifications

• B.S. or M.S. in Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical or Manufacturing
• Willingness to gain experience in optical metrology, design engineering and manufacturing, preferably with Interferometry.
  
  May continue optical education in optical metrology within Zygo.
  
  
• Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and succinctly, work collaboratively with a team, cross-functionally at clock speed.
  
  
• Your intellectual curiosity, customer focus and drive to achieve.
  
  
• A data-driven and detail-oriented approach
• Your accountability and responsibility for self and others
• A collaborative approach to getting things done.
  
  
• An ambitious nature and proactive communication style
• Willingness to travel up to 60%.
  
  

Bring your passion, commitment, and curiosity to Zygo, where our values—curiosity, collaboration, persistence, confidence, problem-solving, and safety—guide every step of our journey.

Grow with us as we work together to solve complex challenges, inspire confidence, and make our world a safer, better place.

Are you ready to expand the boundaries of possibility, simplify the complex, and embody the values that define our success?

We welcome your unique perspective and invite you to join us

AMETEK, Inc.

is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality.

We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges.

We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility.

AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500.

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