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As the pioneers of science, ZEISS handles the everchanging environments in a fast-paced world, meeting it with cutting edge of technologies and continuous advancements. ZEISS believes that innovation and technology are the key to a sustainable future and solutions for global change. We have a diverse range of portfolios throughout the ZEISS family in segments like, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology, Consumer Markets and Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology. We are a global company with over 42,000 employees and have over 4,000 in the US and Canada alone! Make a difference, come join the team!\nLocation/Region: Dublin, CA\nWhat’s the role?\nThis hybrid engineering role combines responsibility for electrical system design and integration of X-ray imaging platforms for the semiconductor industry with hands-on support of engineering development. The position serves as the technical owner for electrical integration, power distribution, and regulatory compliance activities while also supporting systems engineering and ensuring engineering tools are operating safely, reliably, and at peak productivity. The role requires strong electrical engineering expertise, hands-on troubleshooting skills, and experience working with complex electro-mechanical, optical, and X-ray systems. The successful candidate will contribute across the full product lifecycle, including design, integration, testing, certification, laboratory support, maintenance, and development activities.\nSound Interesting?\nHere’s what you’ll do:\nPrimary Function (50%): Electrical Engineering\nLead electrical integration and power distribution design for X-ray imaging systems (primarily for semiconductor customers).\nDesign, develop, maintain, and document electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, cable assemblies, and power distribution architectures.\nDevelop and prototype cable harnesses, electro-mechanical assemblies, low- and line-voltage electrical systems and printed circuit boards.\nSupport subsystem and system integration activities in collaboration with software, mechanical, optical, and systems engineering teams.\nTroubleshoot complex electrical and electro-mechanical issues during development, manufacturing, and field support activities.\nCreate and maintain technical documentation that supports manufacturing, service, installation and engineering requirements.\nServe as the technical lead for product regulatory compliance activities, including UL, CE, SEMI, and regional / country-specific requirements.\nDrive continuous improvement of existing electrical designs, documentation, and integration processes.\nSecondary Function (50%): System Support\nMaintain engineering and prototype systems, ensuring safety, availability and productivity.\nPerform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and performance verification of development systems.\n Support integration, alignment, testing, and qualification of complex opto-mechanical, robotic, and X-ray subsystems.\nCollaborate with engineering and service teams to develop, execute, and refine maintenance and test procedures, collecting and analyzing data and documenting results\nConduct incoming inspection, verification, and certification of critical components and assemblies.\n Maintain laboratories, tools, consumables, fixtures, and support equipment.\nPromote and maintain safe laboratory practices and support compliance with established engineering laboratory standards.\n Assist technical support and service teams with customer requirements and field issues.\nDo you qualify?\nEducation & Experience\nBS in Electrical Engineering preferred with 3+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and technical experience.\nExperience with complex electro-mechanical systems, capital equipment, or scientific instrumentation.\nExperience working in development, test, manufacturing, or engineering laboratory environments.\nExperience supporting regulatory certification activities (UL, CE, SEMI, etc.) preferred.\nX-ray, optics, semiconductor equipment, or advanced instrumentation experience preferred.\nTechnical Skills\nStrong understanding of electrical engineering principles and power distribution systems.\nProficiency using electrical test and laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, DVMs, soldering stations, and related diagnostic tools.\nAbility to create and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, BOMs, and technical documentation.\nExperience with connectors, relays, PLCs, sensors, motion systems, and other system integration components.\nStrong troubleshooting skills for electrical, mechanical, and electro-mechanical systems.\nExperience with 3D CAD and electrical design tools; Eplan or SolidWorks Electrical experience preferred.\nFamiliarity with optical alignment, robotic positioning systems, and X-ray source technologies is desirable.\nExperience with test development, data collection, root-cause analysis, and system qualification.\nProgramming or automation experience (Python, PLCs, or similar) is a plus.\nProficiency with motion control systems is a plus. \nProficiency with using machine shop tools (mill, lathe) is a plus.\nThe annual pay range for this position is $122,000 - $152,000\nThe pay offered for this role may be influenced by factors such as job location, scope of role, qualifications, education, experience, & complexity/specialization/scarcity of talent.\nThis position is also eligible for a performance bonus or sales commissions. ZEISS also offers robust benefits, including medical plans, retirement savings plan and paid time off.\nWe have amazing benefits to support you as an employee at ZEISS!\nMedical\nVision\nDental\n401k Matching\nEmployee Assistance Programs\nVacation and sick pay \nThe list goes on! \nThe above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of requirements, duties, or responsibilities. The Company reserves the right to interpret, amend, or otherwise modify, in whole or in part, any job description at any time, at its sole discretion.\nYour ZEISS Recruiting Team:\nJo Anne MittelmanZeiss provides Equal Employment Opportunity without unlawful regard to an Applicants race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military or veteran status, citizen status, sexual orientation, pregnancy (includes childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic predisposition, carrier status, gender expression or identity, including transgender identity, or any other class or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law of the employee (or the people with whom the employee associates, including relatives and friends).","description_format":"text","description_chars":6911,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":3,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["401k plan","Retirement plans"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Artificial Intelligence","Hardware","Manufacturing","Electronics Manufacturing"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-08T17:11:14Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":63,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.632,"p_room":1,"age_days":1,"expected_fill_days":29,"reasons":["conf:0","stale_co","velocity","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-10T05:45:15Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":152000,"is_top_pay":true},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/zeiss-electrical-engineer-system-support-engineer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/zeiss-electrical-engineer-system-support-engineer.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-11T23:34:14Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":14630,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-12T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":5290},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=5290"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fzeiss-electrical-engineer-system-support-engineer"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fzeiss-electrical-engineer-system-support-engineer"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fzeiss-electrical-engineer-system-support-engineer"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/zeiss-electrical-engineer-system-support-engineer\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fzeiss-electrical-engineer-system-support-engineer"}]}