Systems Engineer - Analytical chemistry

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Systems Engineer - Analytical chemistry Company: Picarro: Location: Santa Clara, CA Education: PhD Preferred (Physics, Chemistry, or related field) Position Overview: Picarro is seeking a highly skilled Systems Engineer specializing in gas-phase measurements and atmospheric analysis to support advanced research, development, and application of precision gas sensing technologies. This role focuses on experimental measurement science, spectroscopy, and real-time analytical methods applied to air quality, greenhouse gas (GHG) monitoring, and related environmental systems. The ideal candidate brings deep scientific expertise in gas-phase instrumentation, strong experimental laboratory capabilities, and advanced data analysis skills. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct high-precision gas-phase measurements of atmospheric and trace compounds - Design and execute laboratory and field experiments for air quality and greenhouse gas monitoring - Analyze and interpret complex experimental datasets using advanced statistical and computational methods - Develop data analysis workflows and visualization tools (Python-based preferred) - Support development and optimization of gas measurement instrume...