DIagnostics Field Service Engineer - Washington, DC

Hologic; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 63,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical technology company seeks a Field Service Engineer to support molecular diagnostics and cytology equipment in the Washington, DC area. This role involves on-site troubleshooting and customer interaction, ensuring the effective operation of medical devices while maintaining compliance with quality standards.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of related field experience with direct customer interaction, preferably in a laboratory setting.
• Working knowledge of chemistry principles and chemical handling techniques.
• Strong robotics, fluidics, and pneumatics experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts advanced troubleshooting to repair, test, and qualify instruments.
• Schedules and manages preventive maintenance and unscheduled visits.
• Documents repair resolutions in the CRM system.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Time Management

Technical Proficiency

Customer Interaction

Education

BS/BA degree or equivalent experience

AA/AS degree and/or practical Military experience

Job description

As a leading innovator of women’s health, we at Hologic are empowering people to live healthier lives everywhere, every day.

As the engine of our business, our engineering teams continually challenge our ways of working, being pragmatic in their approach to innovating. From our field service engineers who work tirelessly to reduce our customer downtime, to our manufacturing engineers who keep our laboratories and manufacturing equipment performance in perfect condition.

Our Field Service Engineers are instrumental in providing a first-class customer experience when repairing and maintaining our products on customer sites.

We are looking for a talented and skilled Field Service Engineer to join our Diagnostics division in the Washington, DCarea servicing our molecular diagnostic and cytology equipment.

Is this role for you?

• You have experience providing engineering support to medical devices.
• You arecomfortable traveling as required for the job, typically 5 days per week withovernight stays.
• You love troubleshooting and finding issues to solve, the more complex the better!
• You are a fantastic communicator with customers, setting clear expectations and are able to build strong rapport.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Conducts advanced troubleshooting to repair, test and qualify instruments located at assigned territory sites.
• Schedules and manages preventive maintenance and unscheduled visits to instrument sites.
• Determines correct inventory levels of repair parts with supply lines.
• Documents repair/ resolution of customer calls in CRM system and escalates issues to management as needed.
• Works with Product Application Engineers to resolve quality issues and advise of issues and developments.
• Keep management advised of issues and developments.
• Ensure instrumentation is in compliance with regulatory requirements and quality control standards

Qualifications

• Must be able to meet all customer credentialing requirements
• Working knowledge of chemistry principles and chemical handling techniques.
• Understanding of proper use and operation of electronic testing equipment.
• Knowledge of inventory and procurement systems.
• Ability to interface with internal and/or external customers.
• Solid computer skills.
• Time management skills
• Strong robotics, fluidics and pneumatics experience preferred.
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check.
• Possess a valid Driver’s License and maintain a clean driving record.

Education

• BS/BA degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• AA/AS degree and/or practical Military experience considered.

Experience

• 2+years related field experience with direct customer interaction, preferably in a laboratory setting.

Additional Details:

• This person will work out of a home based office
• There will be on-call duties on rotation
• Overnight/out-of-area travel as needed

The annualized base salary range for this role is $63,900 to $100,000 and is bonus eligible. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, skillset, knowledge, geography, education, business needs and market demand.

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