Advanced Field Service Engineer

Bruker Corporation; Lombardia; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Bruker Corporation seeks an Advanced Field Service Engineer to provide on-site and remote support to Italian Clinical and LifeScience customers. This role covers installation, maintenance and training on a range of Bruker instruments, with frequent travel across Italy and abroad.

You will join the Italy service team under the Service Manager Italy, contributing to high-value diagnostics and diverse life science applications, with a focus on quality and customer success.

Qualifications

• Degree in scientific engineering, chemistry, physics, or a related field.
• Solid technical or scientific background gained in industry or academia.
• Several years of experience with Clinical or LifeScience technology.
• Ability to independently install and commission advanced instrumentation.
• Excellent communication skills in English (C1).
• Driving licence valid in Italy and the EU.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, service and provide technical support for instruments at customers’ sites.
• Liaise with customers and colleagues during site planning and installation.
• Inspect, install, test and certify systems and train operators.
• Carry out breakdown and planned maintenance, including on-call scenarios.
• Provide remote or on-site technical input to sales and customers.
• Travel frequently within Italy and internationally when required.

Skills

Clinical/LifeScience technology

Installation & commissioning

Customer training

Troubleshooting skills

English proficiency (C1)

Willingness to travel internationally

Education

Scientific engineering / Chemistry / Physics degree

Practical industry/academic experience

Job description

Overview

Bruker is enabling scientists and engineers to make breakthrough post-genomic discoveries and develop new applications that improve the quality of human life. Bruker’s high-performance scientific instruments and high value analytical and diagnostic solutions enable scientists to explore life and materials at molecular, cellular, and microscopic levels. In close cooperation with our customers, Bruker is enabling innovation, improved productivity, and customer success in cutting edge life science molecular and cell biology research, in applied and biopharma applications, in microscopy, as well as in industrial and cleantech research, and semiconductor metrology in support of AI. Bruker offers differentiated, high-value life science and diagnostics systems and solutions in preclinical imaging, proteomics and multiomics, spatial and single-cell biology, structural and condensate biology, as well as in clinical microbiology and molecular diagnostics.

For more information, please visitwww.bruker.com.

We are currently looking for an Advanced Field Service Engineer (m/f/d) to provide onsite support to our Clinical and LifeScience Customers in Italy. You will be part of the EMEA service team, who provide support for a wide range of our instruments. The position is located in Italy, preferably in greater Milan or Naples area and executed remotely. It involves frequent travel domestically and sometimes internationally.

Responsibilities

Working as a member of the Service Team involved in the installation, maintenance, service and technical support of our range of instrumentations, duties will include:

• familiarization with specific instrumentation prior to installation from issued documentation and/or participation in the final testing process in the factory
• liaise with customers and colleagues in the site planning process prior to installation
• inspect, install, set up, test and achieve specifications of systems and accessories at customers’ sites, and deliver basic operator training
• carry out breakdown and planned maintenance at customers’ sites (may include 24/6 callout)
• provide technical support and assistance to customers and to colleagues, either directly or by remote diagnosis
• carry out procedures necessary to validate systems to certified standards
• provide technical input to the sales team in non-routine sales cases
• frequent travel within Italy and occasionally abroad is an essential part of the job.

Activities will cover Clinical as well as LifeScience products manufactured or represented by the Company and its partners. Specialism in certain products, technologies or ranges may form an additional responsibility that will make use of acquired skills and experience. Accurate record keeping and timely submission of documentation is understood as standard and pre-requisite.

The position reports to the Service Manager Italy, who will agree expectations, offer guidance as necessary and provide framework support.

Qualifications

• Degree in scientific engineering, chemistry, physics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Solid technical or scientific background gained in industry or academia.
• Several years of experience with Clinical or LifeScience technology.
• Ability to independently install and commission advanced instrumentation.
• Experience in training users on equipment operation and basic usage.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues.
• Good computer literacy, including familiarity with data system hardware and standard operating systems.
• Effective communication skills with fluency in spoken and written English (min. C1).
• Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work both independently and within a team.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and maintain professional relationships.
• High level of professionalism and presentation.
• Commitment to continuous learning in a fast-evolving technological environment.
• Driving licence valid in Italy and the EU.
• Willingness and ability to travel internationally (EU and USA).

We offer direct hiring with an indicative gross annual salary range between €45,000 and €55,000, defined in compliance with transparency criteria and based on the candidate’s experience and level of skills acquired.