Job Description

When youre part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, youll 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 youll be supported in achieving your career goals.

Location/Division Specific Information

Territory will cover Frederick, MD area.

How will you make an impact?

The Field Service Engineer (FSE) performs customer installs, repairs, and preventative maintenance on a variety of instruments in assigned territory. The FSE positively interacts with customers to drive satisfaction by solving technical problems and identifying areas to improve their work. The FSE also acts as a trusted advisor by commercially leveraging and executing qualifications or validation service offerings for the customer.

Essential Functions:

* Provides onsite installation of instruments, upgrades, updates, repairs and planned maintenance service

* Displays professionalism, understanding, tact, fairness and technical knowledge in all customer interactions.

* Achieves specified revenue targets while satisfying customer from instrument repair, installs and PMs.

* Interacts with customers to offer and close the sale of service contracts and other service products.

* Collaborates with internal partners to resolve customer issues and improve processes.

* Follows all reporting responsibilities of Remote Service Dispatch (RSD), Escalation, Field Problem Report (FPR) and Field Service Report (FSR) submissions.

* Is familiar with and follow policies that pertain to the handling of spare parts: ordering, usage, returns, physical count, car stock management, etc.

* Executes Qualification & Validation Products at customer sites.

* Maintains their technical competency level servicing new instrument and problems by attending trainings, staff meetings and remaining up to speed on new products, markets, customers and competitors.

* Manages travel expenses and follows Thermofisher travel policies and guidelines.

* May be required to perform other related duties as required and/or assigned.

Education Requirements:

* Requires a bachelors degree in engineering, biology, chemistry or related field or equivalent work experience and knowledge.

Required Qualifications:

* Minimum of 3+ years of relevant experience in a related science, engineering and/or customer facing role

* Uses effective questioning to identify customer needs

* Exercises judgment setting work priorities and identifies next steps

* Requires minimal oversight

* Participates as a positive influence to the team

* Quickly adapts to change with positive and constructive feedback

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience in a clinical, diagnostics and/or other regulated environment

* Aptitude for learning and understanding IT systems and processes

* Experience in related product applications

Working Conditions:

* Frequent travel to customer site is required and ranges from 25-75% of work time.

* Works both in home office as well as in a laboratory environment.

* Is required to lift up to 40 lbs.

* May be required to stand for long periods of time while performing duties.

* Must be able to work safely with chemicals and hazardous materials.

* Must be able to work overtime and flexible shifts.

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 75,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular missionenabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

NOTE: This position is not eligible for relocation benefits.