Engineer II, Field Service
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Summary
As a Field Service Engineer II at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll contribute to delivering excellent service for sophisticated analytical and scientific instruments. Working with customers across research, industrial, and healthcare settings, you'll install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair complex equipment while providing exceptional customer service. This position offers opportunities to work with advanced technology while contributing to scientific advancement and innovation.
Job description
Description
As a Field Service Engineer II at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll contribute to delivering excellent service for sophisticated analytical and scientific instruments. Working with customers across research, industrial, and healthcare settings, you'll install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair complex equipment while providing exceptional customer service. This position offers opportunities to work with advanced technology while contributing to scientific advancement and innovation.
Requirements
- Advanced Degree, no prior experience required, or Bachelor's Degree plus 2 years of hands-on technical experience installing, troubleshooting and repairing complex analytical instruments
- Preferred Fields of Study: Electronics, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or related technical field
- Additional relevant certifications are advantageous
- Strong electronics and mechanical troubleshooting skills with ability to diagnose issues down to component level
- Experience with ultra-high vacuum systems and high voltage equipment preferred
- Excellent customer service and communication skills, both written and verbal
- Strong organizational and time management capabilities
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and service management software
- Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and schematics
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel up to 50-75% within assigned territory
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various laboratory environments
- Proficiency in English required; additional languages beneficial
- Strong problem-solving abilities and capacity to work independently
- Adherence to safety protocols and quality standards
- Ability to respond to customer needs with short notice
- Ability to effectively train and support customers on equipment operation
- Experience documenting service activities and preparing detailed reports
- Demonstrated success in meeting customer satisfaction goals
Requirements
- Advanced Degree, no prior experience required, or Bachelor's Degree plus 2 years of hands-on technical experience installing, troubleshooting and repairing complex analytical instruments
- Preferred Fields of Study: Electronics, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or related technical field
- Additional relevant certifications are advantageous
- Strong electronics and mechanical troubleshooting skills with ability to diagnose issues down to component level
- Experience with ultra-high vacuum systems and high voltage equipment preferred
- Excellent customer service and communication skills, both written and verbal
- Strong organizational and time management capabilities
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and service management software
- Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and schematics
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel up to 50-75% within assigned territory
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various laboratory environments
- Proficiency in English required; additional languages beneficial
- Strong problem-solving abilities and capacity to work independently
- Adherence to safety protocols and quality standards
- Ability to respond to customer needs with short notice
- Ability to effectively train and support customers on equipment operation
- Experience documenting service activities and preparing detailed reports
- Demonstrated success in meeting customer satisfaction goals
Company overview
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. The company's mission is to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. With over 100,000 employees globally, Thermo Fisher provides an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience, and pharmaceutical services through its industry-leading brands including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon, and PPD. The company serves customers across healthcare, life sciences, applied markets, and pharmaceutical sectors, offering solutions that accelerate research, solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics, and increase laboratory productivity. Headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Thermo Fisher operates globally, delivering critical scientific products, services, and workflow solutions that support researchers, organizations, and companies in addressing some of the world's most pressing issues.