Molecular Diagnostics Field Applications Engineer

Cepheid; Donostia/San Sebastián; Remote; EUR 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cepheid, a Danaher operating company, seeks a Field Application Engineer to deliver exceptional post-sale support for GeneXpert systems across the North of Spain. You will install, configure, train, and optimize devices in clinical laboratories while ensuring high system uptime and customer satisfaction.

The role requires remote work with around 80% travel, reporting to the Customer Care Manager in Spain. Fluency in Spanish and English is essential; knowledge of Portuguese is a plus.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience in health care/biomedical or working with laboratory customers in the region.
• Fluent in the local language with strong English skills; Portuguese an advantage.
• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in engineering and biology or diagnostic industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Install instruments, configure software and connectivity; provide ongoing post-sale support.
• Deliver training on system operation, reagents and connectivity; assist with updates and conversions.
• Monitor sites, perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and coordinate with other functions.

Skills

English proficiency

Spanish language

Travel willingness

Driver's license

Education

Engineering/Biology degree

Job description

Cepheid, a Danaher operating company, seeks a Field Application Engineer to deliver exceptional post-sale support for GeneXpert systems across the North of Spain. You will install, configure, train, and optimize devices in clinical laboratories while ensuring high system uptime and customer satisfaction.

The role requires remote work with around 80% travel, reporting to the Customer Care Manager in Spain. Fluency in Spanish and English is essential; knowledge of Portuguese is a plus.