Thermo Fisher Scientific · 1 day ago
Field Service Engineer II (SEM, TEM, FIB) - Onsite Hillsboro OR
Portland, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expThermo Fisher Scientific is a leader in scientific instrumentation and solutions, and they are seeking a Field Service Engineer II for their Materials and Structural Analysis Division. This role involves on-site installation, servicing, and repair of complex electron microscopy equipment, as well as providing training and support to customers.
BioinformaticsBiotechnologyCloud Data ServicesConsultingHealth CareLife ScienceManagement Information SystemsOffice SuppliesPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
Conduct on-site installation of complex equipment and follow testing procedures to ensure proper working order
Conduct on-site scheduled planned maintenance visits
Provide troubleshooting and repair support for customers and other field service personnel
Cultivate and develop positive working relationships with customers, system users and company personnel
Successfully complete technical training, as required
Complete and submit field service reports on assigned tools
Perform Preventive Maintenance tasks
Partner with colleagues to acquire technical guidance needed to problem-solve systems solutions
Provide training for customers and users on system maintenance
Provide feedback to product quality teams
Provide appropriate input in writing updating and correcting various Thermo Fisher system documentation
Provide guidance for various reports including identifying and isolating unique problems with system
Act as a subject expert and resource for training
Align with application scientists to collaborate on outstanding solutions to meet our users challenges
Must maintain Thermo Fisher Scientifics’ Four-I Values
Qualification
Required
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance
Laboratory Setting
Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
Will work with hazardous/toxic materials
University degree/Bachelor degree in electronics, physics, engineering, computer science or similar field preferred; or 2-5 years of equivalent combination of education, skills and experience
4-5 years' Experience preferred
Required to read, write, and speak English fluently
Demonstrated ability to work under pressure, with a consistent record to make decisions with minimal direct supervision
Demonstrated ability to be detail oriented, problem solver, promote team environment
Demonstrated ability to display a high level of confidentiality for both customer and Thermo Fisher Scientific
Literate in Windows software environments
Must have a thorough understanding and extensive experience solving and repairing ultra-high vacuum and high voltage systems
Ability to read and interpret schematics
Ability to partner effectively with customers
Strong Interpersonal communication, teamwork/building, time management, organizational, problem solving and customer service skills
Proven ability to troubleshooting complex systems and subsystems down to component level
Familiar with UHV phenomenon and technology
Must be willing to travel 0-25% of the time. Often on short notice, to customer sites to resolve problems or support other field service personnel
Must possess a valid driver's license and passport and travel regionally and internationally as the need arises
Extensive walking may be required
Depending on area of building, personal protective equipment may be worn to include lab coats, coveralls, hood, facemask, hairnets, safety gloves, safety glasses, steel toe shoes, and/or bump hats
Physical requirements include the ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Preferred
Operating, troubleshooting, repairing and calibrating complex analysis tools such as SEM, TEM, FIB, Prober or similar systems is a plus but not required
Experience with Ultra High Vacuum (UHV) a plus but not required
Experience operating O-scopes, digital voltmeter and logical problem solving
Benefits
Transportation support
Company phone
Company laptop
Bonus
401k
Healthcare
Employee assistance program
Company
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a biotechnology and laboratory equipment company that provides a wide range of scientific products and services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$15.97BKey Investors
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Leadership Team
Stephen Williamson
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Daniella Cramp
Senior Vice President and President, Bioproduction Group
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