Sr Clinical Service Engineer - Mass Spectrometry (Remote/Field)
Job Title: Field Service Sr. Engineer – Mass Spectrometry
When you are part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment, or making sure our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact, and you will be supported in achieving your career goals.
Location/Division Specific Information
Analytical Instruments Group
How will you make an impact?
Unity Lab Services, a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, provides integrated solutions, instrument, and enterprise services to our customers. The Sr. Engineer will bring years of field service experience to managing all aspects of field service support and customer relationship management including but not limited to installations, repairs, and escalations. Will work with West Coast Specialist to guide, mentor and certify fellow field service engineers on the National Field Service Clinical Team. The Sr. Engineer will be customer oriented, an advocate for Thermo Fisher Scientific, and eager to drive growth.
What will you do?
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform Mass Spec (LCMS) on-site installation, repair, preventative maintenance, and qualification of instrumentation.
Must be client-focused, working in conjunction with Professional Services and outsourcing functions.
Must be proficient with the use of customer management software to track service calls, manage parts inventories, and complete job tasks.
Reviews reports and documentation from customers and inspects malfunctioning product to determine nature and scope of problem.
Provide technical assistance to fellow engineers by reviewing reports and documentation from customers and inspects malfunctioning product to determine nature and scope of problem.
Analyzes review and inspection findings to determine source of problem, and recommends repair, replacement, or other corrective action.
Coordinates problem resolution with engineering, customer service, and other personnel to expedite repairs.
Analyzes instrument generated chemistry and performance reports of technical issues to recommend factory modifications that eliminate future events of the same issue.
Provides a communication link between the customer and the company to help ensure that effective service is provided to the customer.
Develops and conducts training on the safe operations of the equipment and demonstrates skills to trainees, including both colleagues and customers.
Show and demonstrate progression in training and certification for advanced products.
Other duties may be assigned.
National Sr. Engineer MS Service Duties:
Perform mentoring and certification of colleagues in the assigned regions to improve customer response and readiness.
Evaluate Regional certification levels and make recommendations to leadership.
Attend regularly scheduled Product Quality Council (PQC) meetings for assigned product line(s) and report relevant information to the regional teams.
Work with the Product Quality Council in the review of submissions to identity quality issues, root cause, recommend repair, and/or other corrective action(s).
Coordinates problem resolution between engineering, sales, customer service, and other personnel to enable expedited repairs and improve customer satisfaction.
Other duties may be assigned to help drive performance improvement and revenue growth within the assigned region.
How will you get here?
Education and Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Sciences required. MS or PhD is preferred.
5+ years hands-on experience as a Service Engineer, working with analytical and mass spectrometry instrumentation
Preferred hands-on experience with Thermo Fisher Liquid Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry instrumentation (LC, MS) as follows:
Triple Quad
QE & Exploris
Effective communication skills and establishing good customer rapport are essential.
Ability to prioritize service requests and produce clear and concise documentation.
Self-motivated, self-starter, work independently, constantly learning, innovative, success driven, Technical Chromatography and Mass Spec backgrounds
Geographical Location:
Territory: San Juan Capistrano
Must reside in the area close to territory
Relocation assistance offered
Physical Work Requirements:
Will be site specific with possible travel on need basis, and up to 50% overnight.
Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
Must be able to work overtime.
Requires Covid 19 Vaccination
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