Field Application Engineer - Life Sciences Diagnostics (Remote)

Danaher Corporation; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Cepheid, a Danaher operating company, seeks a Field Application Engineer to deliver post-sale support for GeneXpert systems across the South Iberia region. You will ensure installation, adoption, and optimization in clinical labs, maximizing uptime and value while collaborating with customers and internal teams.

The role requires 80% field travel, strong diagnostics knowledge, and fluency in English with Portuguese a plus. Remote work is supported within region-specific assignments.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and Biology.
• 2–3 years in health care/biomedical or diagnostic lab environments.
• Fluent in the local language with strong English; Portuguese is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-install assessments, install instruments, configure software and connectivity.
• Provide ongoing support during evaluation, post-launch, and assay conversion.
• Deliver training, perform maintenance and updates, manage spare parts and inventory.

Skills

Engineering

Biology

English fluency

Education

Engineering degree

Biology degree

Job description

Cepheid, a Danaher operating company, seeks a Field Application Engineer to deliver post-sale support for GeneXpert systems across the South Iberia region. You will ensure installation, adoption, and optimization in clinical labs, maximizing uptime and value while collaborating with customers and internal teams.

The role requires 80% field travel, strong diagnostics knowledge, and fluency in English with Portuguese a plus. Remote work is supported within region-specific assignments.