Field Service Engineer - Biomolecular, Genomics, and Cell Analysis Instrumentation
US-MA-Remote Location-Boston City Limits
Job Description
As a Field Service Engineer for Agilent, you will work at a variety of labs, so having an appetite for continuously learning about new instruments, software and consumables is key. Applying your interpersonal skills, creativity and can-do attitude is essential. The ability to help with solving customer problems and a commitment to deliver the highest-levels of customer service is how you will build customer success.
An Agilent Field Service Engineer supporting Biomolecular, Genomics, and Cellular Analysis instruments will travel to customer’s laboratories to install, maintain, and repair the Agilent instruments. These instruments are critical tools in the research, development, and manufacturing for several key areas including Cell and Gene Therapy, Infectious Disease, Virology and Vaccine Research, Immunology, Immuno-oncology, and Immunotherapy, as well as Next Generation Sequencing, and Pre-Natal Disease Detection. The Biomolecular Service Organization is an evolving and fast-growing part of Agilent’s Customer Service Organization supporting these growing and exciting markets.
Job Requirement:
Must consent to participate and meet Agilent-approved customer/vendor credentialing requirements necessary to gain access to customer sites. Requirements may include but are not limited to, proof of identification, proof of certification to perform the work required, customer health and safety requirements, etc
Responsibilities
You will be responsible for the on-site installation, maintenance, and repair of one or more products related to Cellular Analysis, Microarray Solutions, Automated Electrophoresis, Research Flow Cytometry, PCR/Real-Time PCR, Microplate Instrumentation, and Automated Liquid Handling.
This position will cover New England, centered in the greater Boston area.
These responsibilities include:
- Travel to and from customer locations to perform service. Travel may be local or require routine air travel.
- Installs and optimizes hardware/software/network products and configurations at customer sites.
- Diagnoses and resolves product performance problems.
- Performs maintenance and repair services.
- Proactively responds to potential equipment issues to prevent unplanned interruption of customers' business.
- Delivers (does not design) fully integrated solutions, which may include peripherals, communications, operating systems, and applications software.
- Maintain performance in a professional manner and in line with assigned metrics, processes, and procedures.
- Drive customer satisfaction through communication, attention to detail, proactive actions, and timely escalations as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree within the science or engineering field – e.g. chemistry, analytical, biomedical
- 2+ years of experience in a similar position or experience as an end-user
- Experience with troubleshooting and problem-solving
- Experience with Agilent solutions is desired but not essential
- Verbal and written communication is clear, respectful, and timely
- Live in or proximity to the greater Boston area
- You have a valid driver's license
- You have a valid passport
- You enjoy visiting customers, and that my have occasional overnight, if needed.
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Additional Details
This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least November 4, 2024 or until the job is no longer posted. In the US, this position is eligible for reimbursement for personal vehicle usage.The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $34.21 - $53.45/hr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locationsAgilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We value diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to diversity in the workplace and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email job_posting@agilent.com or contact +1-262-754-5030. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit www.agilent.com/en/accessibility.Travel Required:
75% of the TimeShift:
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Customer/vendor credentialing requirements Live in proximity to Greater Boston Must meet credentialing requirements Travel required
Benefits/PerksBenefits Bonus Bonus eligibility Full-time schedule Stock Stock options Vehicle reimbursement Workplace accessibility
Tasks- Diagnose product issues
- Install instruments
- Maintain instruments
- Maintenance
- Maintenance and repair
- On-site installation
- Repair
- Repair instruments
- Training
- Travel to customer locations
Agilent solutions Analytical Automated Liquid Handling Biomolecular Analysis Cell Analysis Chemistry Communication Communications Creativity Customer Satisfaction Customer service Electrophoresis Field Service Flow cytometry Genomics Hardware Immunology Installation Interpersonal Liquid handling Maintenance Microarray Solutions Network Configuration Operating Systems Organization PCR Problem-solving Repair Software Software troubleshooting Training Troubleshooting
Experience2 years
EducationBachelor Bachelor's degree Chemistry Communications Degree DO Equivalent Science
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