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Our employees are our greatest assets - and that is why we work with the best. Ducom believes that a top class company comes from top class employees.

Is your dream work place a creative and passionate company that values its employees?
Are you passionate about your field of work and believe that results speak louder than words? If your answers are "yes" to these questions, Ducom is just the place for you!

Come explore the opportunities to work with us and give life to your career goals.

Build your career at Ducom.

Do you have talent and the drive to be the best in your field?

The following positions are currently open. We are like highly motivated and talented individuals - so please forward your resume to hr@ducom.com to explore opportunities that exist at Ducom.

Ducom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity in our teams.



Available positions

  • Applications and Research Scientist(ARS)
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    Job Description:

    The Applications and Research Scientist works in tandem withMarketing and customer support team, Product research and development team and Applications and research team. The responsibility of an ARS is multifaceted and will include testing products for applications, publishing application notes, publishing product related technical papers, providing voice of customer to the product development team, and conducting seminars and training programs.

    As a member of the marketing and customer support team, the ARS prepares technical sales literature, provides training to internal and external technical sales representatives, interacts and visits customers, attends scientific meetings, seminars and conducts seminars and workshops. Prepares a repository of sample, instrument and test images and also prepares video manuals of instruments.

    As a member of the product research and development team, the ARS provides voice of the customer, benchmarking information about products available in the market and gap analysis for new feature/application addition.

    As a member of the applications and research team, the ARS plans and executes experiments in relation to the applications being developed, prepares relevant technical notes and publications, presents research at seminars and conferences. The ARS also assists customers with technical and application support. The ARS also plans, executes, analyses, publishes and presents research commissioned by the company in scientific meetings and technical journals.The ARS is also expected to compile and maintain publications which acknowledge the use of Ducom tribometers.

    Other responsibilities may be added to your profile from time to time.


    Desirable characteristics:

    • Demonstrate ability to be proactive, energetic, and a self-starter
    • Learn basic structure and processes – open to training; can follow process and directions
    • Creative problem-solving – be able to address barriers and see a way forward
    • Good decision making – be able to analyze situations, gather information, and makedecisions
    • Roll-up-sleeves, get-things-done using an entrepreneurial approach
    • Take initiative – be able to lead and drive projects to completion with minimal direction
    • Work in a team environment, as an effective collaborator, and build high performing teams
    • Be engaging, inspirational, enthusiastic, and confident
    • Demonstrate high integrity, sincerity, and standards

    Requirements:

    • 0-2 year's experience inmaterials and materials characterization
    • M.S or Ph.D. in Materials Science, Metallurgy or Mechanical Engineering
    • Thesis or research relating to materials characterization preferably tribological characterization)
    • Experience in characterization techniques like XRD, AFM, SEM, Tribometers, Nanoindenters, etc. is desirable
    • Substantial knowledge of current scientific literature relating to materials and characterization techniques
    • Excellent time management and organizational skills
    • Travel 30 to 35% of time. (Domestic and international)
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Ability to work with geographically dispersed teammates and organizations
    • Solid skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

    Contact:

    E-mail us your resume on hr@ducom.com with Applications and Research Scientist in the subject line.

  • Technical Sales Engineer
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    Job Code: MKTG-ASE

    Job description:

    A technical sales engineer combines technical knowledge with sales skills. The emphasis of the work varies depending on the level of technical knowledge needed to sell products and services and respond effectively to customers queries. Our target customers are usually technical staff from non-retail organizations, such as academic and governmental research labs and industries.

    To ensure client's and their own company's needs are met, technical sales engineers liaise regularly with other members of the sales team and colleagues from a range of departments, such as R&D, design, production and testing, as well as senior company managers.


    Typical work activities:

    • Identifying new clients who might benefit from company products or services and maximizing customer potential in designated regions
    • Travelling to visit potential clients
    • Developing and growing long-term relationships with customers
    • Managing and interpreting customer requirements - speaking with customers to understand, anticipate and meet their needs
    • Calculating customer quotations
    • Negotiating tender and contract terms to meet both client and company needs
    • Negotiating and closing sales by agreeing terms and conditions
    • Offering after-sales support services
    • Administering client accounts
    • Analyzing costs and sales
    • Preparing reports for head office
    • Meeting regular sales targets
    • Recording and maintaining client contact data
    • Coordinating sales projects
    • Supporting marketing activities by attending trade shows, conferences and other marketing events
    • Making technical presentations, conducting product demos and demonstrating how a product meets client needs
    • Providing pre-sales technical assistance and product education
    • Liaising with other members of the sales team and other technical experts
    • Solving client problems, developing application related literature and participate in technical paper writing and experimentation
    • Helping in the design of custom-made products and providing customer feedback for product improvements
    • Providing training and producing support material for other members of the sales team

    Desirable characteristics:

    • Outgoing, proactive and energetic personality
    • Ability to work unsupervised, learn basic structure and processes – open to training; can follow process and directions
    • Good decision making – be able to analyze situations, gather information, and make decisions
    • Roll-up-sleeves, get-things-done using an entrepreneurial approach
    • Take initiative – be able to lead and drive projects to completion with minimal direction
    • Work in a team environment, as an effective collaborator, and build high performing teams
    • Demonstrate high integrity, sincerity, and standards

    Requirements:

    • Travel: Up to 50% of time.
    • International travel: Yes.

    Contact:

    E-mail us your resume on hr@ducom.com with Technical Sales Engineer in the subject line.

  • Software Development Engineer
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    Job Description:

    The Software Development Engineer works with the Mechanical Engineering, Electronics and R&D teams to design and develop machine control, data acquisition and analysis software. Responsibilities span from software architecture design, programming, testing, debugging and software maintenance.

    Documentation of the product including flowcharts, algorithms, codes, and other relevant information, software upgrades, user support and training activities also comprise of important responsibilities in this position.


    Minimum requirements:

    • Minimum of 2 year's experience ininstrumentation software development in industry / R&D
    • Bachelors or a Master’s degree in Computers Science / Computer Engineering or equivalent
    • Solid skillsin LabView
    • Knowledge of communication protocols, e.g. USB, RS232, IEEE, RS485, TCP/IP, Modbus
    • Knowledge of general software design/documentation processes in test and measurement systems
    • Excellent problem solving skills
    • Strong analytical and technical skills
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • Good time management and organizational skills

    Preferred qualifications:

    • Solid skills in C and C++
    • Knowledge of LabWindows
    • Experience with Controls / Automation Engineering / Robotics interface programming
    • Knowledge of DSP and exposure to digital electronics and instrumentation

    Contact:

    E-mail us your resume on hr@ducom.com with Software Development Engineer in the subject line.