Field Service Engineer High Energy

IBA Group; Louvain-la-Neuve; Remote; EUR 56,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel the world

Internal mobility

International assignments

Job summary

IBA invites you to join as a Field Service Engineer for Radiopharma Systems in Louvain-la-Neuve. You will install, maintain and troubleshoot high‑energy accelerator components at customer sites worldwide, ensuring timely delivery of a reliable, high‑quality product and customer satisfaction.

We seek hands‑on engineers with a Master’s in electro‑mechanics, strong root‑cause analysis skills, excellent English, and willingness to travel up to 60% (mostly weekends).

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in electro‑mechanics or equivalent through experience.
• Experience installing, maintaining and troubleshooting complex systems.
• Strong root-cause analysis and troubleshooting leadership.

Responsibilities

• Install equipment/systems according to defined planning and processes.
• Maintain and repair equipment on schedule and solve problems.
• Debug and report issues to R&D and oversee testing of equipment.
• Train less experienced colleagues in proper use and safety.
• Document interventions in CMMS with detailed accuracy.
• On-call to provide a helpdesk service to clients.

Skills

Hands-on Engineer

Root-cause analysis

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

Education

Master’s degree in electro‑mechanics

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Location: Louvain-la-Neuve, BE

Work regime: Full-Time

Kind of contract: Open Ended Contract

Mission

Are you an engineer ready to install and maintain medical technology around the world? Join IBA’s mission to fight cancer by delivering advanced particle accelerators for radiopharmaceutical production.
As a Field Service Engineer for our Radiopharma Systems, you will be a key player in bringing installing and maintaining life‑saving technologies to hospitals worldwide. You will focus particularly on the high‑energy (>30 MeV) accelerator components at customer locations to ensure seamless interventions on advanced systems that have a real impact. You will help deliver a final, reliable working product within defined timelines that matches quality, performance and customer satisfaction requirements.
As a specialist in innovative solutions, you’ll represent IBA with confidence and expertise.

Challenges we trust you with

As a Field Service Engineer - Radiopharma Systems, you will:

• install equipment/systems according to the defined planning, procedure timelines and operating processes
• maintain equipment/systems according to the maintenance schedule, and repair equipment/systems taking all necessary actions to solve problems
• debug and report bugs to the R&D Team, and you oversee testing equipment/systems according to the specifications
• train less experienced colleagues to use properly and safely equipment/systems
• document and report interventions and actions undertaken in CMMS, with the required level of details and accuracy
• with the rest of the team, you are on call to provide a helpdesk service and respond to various problems of our clients

Skills and Qualifications

We are searching for an “hands on” Engineer with an excellent team spirit, eager to learn and willing to travel worldwilde.

You have

• A Master’s degree in electro‑mechanics or equivalent through experience
• Successful experience in installing, maintaining and troubleshooting complex systems (ideally in high‑energy physics, nuclear medicine, high‑frequency systems, magnet power supplies, radar systems, or optical beam systems)
• Proven expertise in root‑cause analysis, with the ability to lead large‑scale system troubleshooting
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both customers and the IBA team
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English

And you are

• A driven, proactive and hands‑on individual
• Able to organize your work autonomously and take initiatives
• Willing to travel up to 60% of your time, including mostly week‑ends
• Willing to work different shift times, when necessary
• Capable of handling pressure in stressful situations
• Capable of adapting to different cultures and various interlocutors

What we offer

• Attractive Benefits and competitive package.
• Travel the world/International Adventure: Embrace the opportunity to travel across continents while supporting high‑tech equipment on‑site. Approximately 60% of your time will be spent abroad.
• Internal Mobility: Benefit from diverse career development opportunities across departments and projects within a growing, global company.

Compensation package

The total guaranteed annual compensation range (which includes annual base salary, as well as flexible budget if applicable, and car budget in specific locations) for this position is provided below:

Total gross guaranteed annual compensation range:

• [38.500 – 58.600] Spain
• [55.900 – 85.000] Germany

The salary range indicated above is provided in compliance with applicable pay transparency requirements and reflects the typical compensation scope for this position based on the role's level of responsibility, required expertise, and location. The actual offer will be determined on an individual basis, taking into account objective and gender‑neutral factors including relevant professional experience, qualifications, specific competencies, and internal equity. The range does not constitute a guaranteed salary and is subject to adjustment based on the final assessment of the selected candidate's profile. The role might also qualify for additional compensation elements such as variable pay, profit sharing, and benefits which are not reflected in this range.