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Job Summary
JADAK is seeking an Application Engineer to serve as the primary, field-deployed, technical liaison between JADAK and our EMEA ecosystem partners. The RF technology will primarily center around RAIN UHF and HF RFID readers and modules new product pre-sales, industrialization, product portfolio selection and roadmap definition Application Engineers must have engineering depth and breadth, be able to demonstrate excellent listening skills, capture key customer technical requirements, value customer interaction, problem-solving and enjoy travel.
Primary Responsibilities
- Work closely with the JADAK EMEA Sales team to evangelize and raise awareness of JADAK’s Thingmagic RFID products at JADAK ecosystem partners.
- Provide technical support to ecosystem partners industrializing new products based on our RFID readers and modules.
- Be the product technical domain specialist for our EMEA customer and field sales and primarily liaison into JADAK for our EMEA ecosystem partners technical needs.
- Represent new customer requirements and market needs back to product management and engineering teams.
- Partner with sales to prepare quotations for the customer.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in applications engineering of RF products or related electrical engineering fields supporting customers resolving manufacturing issues.
- Relevant understanding of, and industry experience in, system integration processes used in RF products.
- Demonstrated experience working with customers to understand requirements and translate these into technical solutions.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering; advanced degree, including a master’s in engineering is a plus.
- Willingness and ability to travel, 25-50%, including international travel.
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What We Do
Novanta delivers innovations that matter for its medical and advanced industrial OEM customers. If you have a passion for solving complex technical problems that lead to breakthrough performance and that enhance people's lives, come join our growing team.
Here is a sample of the many exciting applications we serve:
• Innovations that ensure the safety of patients and efficient workflows in hospitals using our novel RFID technology
• Innovations in additive manufacturing, also known as 3-D metal printing, using our lightning fast lasers and laser beam steering sub-systems
• Innovations in minimally invasive surgery using our highly reliable insufflators, pumps and visualization systems
• Innovations in robotics and automation using our precision motors, encoders and drives for superior accuracy
• Innovations in smartphone production using our fast, accurate lasers and laser beam steering equipment along with our precision motion systems
The driving force behind our growth is the team of talented professionals who share our commitment to our values, and our passion for innovation and for our customers’ success.
Novanta has deep expertise in precision medicine and manufacturing, medical solutions, and robotics and automation:
Precision Medicine and Manufacturing:
• Continuous wave, ultrafast and CO2 lasers, along with laser beam steering components and sub-systems
Brands: ARGES, Cambridge Technology, Laser Quantum, Synrad
Medical Solutions:
Minimally Invasive Surgery:
• Insufflators, pumps and disposable tube sets; medical visualization systems, video processing and wireless imaging
Brands: NDS, Med X Change, Reach Technology, WOM
Detection & Analysis:
• RFID readers, machine vision solutions, barcode scanning, light and color measurement
Brands: JADAK
Robotics and Automation:
• Motors, encoders, servo drives, air bearing systems and integrated mechatronic solutions
Brands: ATI, Celera Motion (inc. Applimotion, Ingenia, MicroE, Zettlex, Westwind)