Field Engineering Specialist - Washington DC

Roche; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 68,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking a Field Engineering Specialist in Washington DC. This role involves traveling to provide technical support and installation services for laboratory customers. Candidates should have a strong background in mechanical/system repair and a commitment to customer satisfaction. The position offers competitive pay and benefits, with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Relocation benefits

Qualifications

• 2 years of technical school or equivalent military training or work experience required.
• 5 years of progressive experience in repairing or servicing mechanical/system hardware and software.

Responsibilities

• Travel and showcase expertise in technical repair and installation.
• Provide routine technical support, on-site service, repair, and installation of products.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, hardware, software, and system failures.

Skills

Problem Solving

Customer Service

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Electronics

Information Technology

Job description

Field Engineering Specialist - Washington DC

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At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche.

Roche Support Network offers an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about problem solving. As a research-focused healthcare company, Roche is dedicated to discovering, developing, and providing innovative diagnostics and therapeutic products. With a commitment to employee development and a work environment that values respect and empowerment, Roche offers exciting career prospects for those seeking to make a significant impact on patient care.

The Opportunity:

• Roche Support Network is dedicated to providing exceptional support to customers
• As a Field Engineering Specialist, you will travel and showcase your expertise in technical repair and installation for Roche assigned product lines
• You will offer valuable service to laboratory customers in your assigned territory
• The role involves routine technical support, on-site service, repair, and installation of Roche products
• You will serve as a customer contact for technical and service-related issues and perform preventative maintenance
• The position requires diagnosing and resolving mechanical, hardware, software, and system failures
• You will document all activities, contribute to quality improvement, and focus on maximizing customer satisfaction
  
  

This is a field-based role that requires daily travel and up to 20% overnight travel. Our ideal candidate would reside within 20 miles of Washington DC.

Who You Are:

• High school diploma and 2 years of technical school or equivalent military training or work experience are required
• 5 years of progressive experience in repairing or servicing mechanical/system hardware and software, or networking/wireless networking is necessary. Alternatively, a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field with 1-2 years of progressive experience will suffice
• Successful completion of training or certification as defined by RD Services Leadership and policy is mandatory
• The ability to travel, including overnight travel, is a requirement for this role
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• 8+ years of progressive experience or a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field plus 4+ years of progressive experience are required
• Advanced knowledge of electronics, electro-mechanical systems, information technology, and basic chemistry
• The ability to serve as an internal technical resource, provide support after hours and on weekends/holidays, and maintain strong customer relationships is essential
  
  

Relocation benefits are available for this position.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Washington DC is $68,900-127,900 USD. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Benefits
Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws.

If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact us by completing this form Accommodations for Applicants.

Roche is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual's race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Administrative and Customer Service

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Biotechnology Research, and Medical Equipment Manufacturing

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