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These systems include microfocus X-ray sources, high-voltage generator-based systems, and industrial linear accelerators (LINACs) used in non-destructive testing (NDT), metrology, aerospace, automotive, electronics inspection, and industrial imaging applications.\nOur systems combine high-energy X-ray sources, precision motion control, advanced detectors, and sophisticated imaging software to solve some of the most challenging inspection problems in aerospace, defense, and energy industries. The role supports advanced inspection systems used in aerospace, defense, nuclear, and industrial applications, including high-energy radiography and computed tomography platforms.\nThe ideal candidate will have strong experience working with high-voltage systems, vacuum technology, precision electromechanical equipment, and radiation safety protocols. This role involves both in-house system testing and field service at customer facilities worldwide. 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