Engineer III, Field Service

Work Schedule

Other

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Office

Job Description

The Materials and Structural Analysis (MSD) Electron Microscopy (EM) business enables customers to find meaningful answers to questions that accelerate breakthrough discoveries, increase productivity, and ultimately change the world. The MSD EM business designs, manufactures, and supports the broadest range of high-performance microscopy workflow solutions that provide images and answers in the micro-, nano-, and picometer scales.

Combining hardware and software expertise in electron, ion, and light microscopy technologies with deep application knowledge in the materials science, life sciences, semiconductor, electronics, and natural resources markets, the worldwide Electron Microscopy employees are dedicated to customers' pursuit of discovery and resolution to global challenges.

Location: Remote - Idaho

Hours: Mon-Thurs Days 10 Hour Shift

How you will make an impact:

The Field Service Engineer for the Materials and Structural Analysis Division (MSD) of Thermo Fisher Scientific is responsible for performing the on-site installation, servicing and repair of complex equipment and systems.

The Field Service Engineer III for the Materials and Structural Analysis Division (MSD) of Thermo Fisher Scientific is responsible for performing the on-site installation, servicing and repair of complex equipment and systems. Engineers investigate and improve operational quality of system equipment; Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Small/Large Dual Beam (SDB/LDB); instruct customers in the operation and maintenance of the system; serve as company liaison with customer on administrative and technical matters for assigned projects; and conduct on-site installations of the full range of Thermo Fisher Scientific electron microscopy systems and their associated options. This role provides the opportunity to grow within Field Services and across the Thermo Fisher organization. You will be eligible for transportation support, company phone and company laptop.

What you will do:

• As the primary regional field service engineer, ensure customer needs are met applying appropriate resources.

• Conduct on-site installation of sophisticated 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; identify and successfully complete specialist training based on microscopes in the region.

• Proactively seek out additional learning opportunities both inside and outside of the region

• Work informally with applications engineer or attend an applications course to gain sophisticated knowledge.

• Complete and submit field service reports.

• Be able to perform Preventative Maintenance on assigned tools.

• Partner with colleagues to acquire technical guidance needed to problem-solve systems solutions.

• Provide training for customers and users on system maintenance.

• Make yourself available to train and mentor new field service engineers.

• Provide appropriate input in writing updating and correcting various Thermo Fisher system documentation.

• Provide recommendations for various reports including identifying and isolating unique problems with system.

• Act as a subject expert and resource for training.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor degree in electronics, physics, engineering, computer science or similar field; or 5-10 years of equivalent combination of education, skills and experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5-10 years' experience operating, troubleshooting, repairing and calibrating complex analysis tools such as SEM, TEM, FIB, Prober or similar systems is a plus.

• Experience with Ultra High Vacuum (UHV).

• Experience operating digital voltmeter and logical problem solving.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to lead/coach others/lead.

• Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical issues.

• Ability to partner effectively with customers and colleagues.

• Must have a thorough understanding and extensive experience troubleshooting and repairing ultra-high vacuum and high voltage systems.

• Excellent interpersonal communication, teamwork/building, time management, organizational, problem solving, conflict management and customer service skills.

• Proven ability to fix complex systems and subsystems down to component level.

• Ability to read and interpret schematics.

• Required to read, write, and speak English fluently.

• Ability to work under pressure, with a consistent record to make decisions with minimal direct supervision.

• Proven ability to be detail oriented, problem solver, promote team environment.

• Able to display a high level of confidentiality for both customer and Thermo Fisher Scientific.

• Literate in Windows software environments

Work Conditions:

• Must be willing to travel 0-25% of the time.

• Must possess a valid driver's license, passport, and travel regionally and internationally as the need arises.

• May require proof of Covid-19 vaccination.

• 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.

• Extensive walking may be required.

Benefits:

We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us (~~~) . As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

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