Field Service Engineer I - Minneapolis, MN

Danaher Corporation; Iowa City (IA); Remote; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Danaher Corporation’s SCIEX division is seeking a Field Service Engineer I to install, maintain, and repair mass spectrometry and related instrumentation remotely across IA, MN, ND, SD, WI, and beyond. You will support strategic accounts, train customers, and document service activities with a focus on quality and safety.

The role requires an associate or bachelor’s degree in life sciences or engineering, LCMS or electrophoresis experience, and the ability to travel up to 50% with a valid

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher with life sciences/engineering focus.
• Experience with LCMS and/or capillary electrophoresis instrumentation preferred.
• Ability to travel up to 50% domestically/internationally, with valid driving record.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair and maintain instrumentation at internal and external sites.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and train customers on equipment.
• Complete service activities and administrative duties, including documentation and reporting.

Skills

LCMS experience

Capillary electrophoresis

Electrical & electromechanical tech

Valid driver’s license

Education

Associate’s degree in Life Sciences

Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or Engineering

Tools

Mass spectrometry equipment servicing

Job description

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At SCIEX, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life. As part of SCIEX, you will help influence life changing research and outcomes, while accelerating your potential. For more than 50 years, we have been empowering our customers to solve the most impactful analytical challenges in quantitation and characterization through ground-breaking innovation and outstanding reliability and support. You will be part of a winning team, enabled by DBS, that is passionate about helping life science experts around the world get to answers they can trust. Learn about Danaher Business Systems which makes everything possible.

Field Service Engineer I

The Field Service Engineer I is responsible for maintaining, installing, and repairing instrumentation at both internal and external customer sites, including strategic accounts. This position works independently to resolve all assigned customer and technical issues. Mentors and develops less experienced staff members. This position reports to the District Service Manager and is part of the Field Technical Service organization, working remotely to cover MN, ND, SD, IA and WI.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Experience performing high‑quality installation, repair and maintenance on mass spectrometers, HPLC and/or capillary electrophoresis instrumentation with a solid understanding of Sciex or competitive products.
• Perform qualifications services and customer training, and be responsible for customer satisfaction at strategic accounts.
• Complete administration duties (logging service activities, expense reporting, inventory, etc.).

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Associate’s degree (A.S./A.A.S) or Bachelor’s degree (B.S./B.A.) in Life Sciences, Chemistry, Engineering or equivalent experience (i.e. Military Certificates in electronics or avionics).
• LCMS and/or capillary electrophoresis experience is required, prior experience using and/or servicing mass spectrometry or scientific instrumentation.
• Meet Vendor Credentialing requirements.
• Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements: Ability to travel – Domestic/International travel by vehicle or airplane, with up to 50% overnight travel may be required and exposure to seasonal weather based on geographic region; Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record; Ability and willingness to lift up to 50 lbs. along with ability to walk, climb, stand, carry materials, stoop, kneel, and bend at the waist.
• It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in: Ability to troubleshoot and follow problem‑solving procedures; Experience with electrical and electrical mechanical technology and follow all required safety protocols.

SCIEX, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. At SCIEX we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team.

The hourly range for this role is $27.70/hour – $40.50/hour. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future. This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

• Paid time off
• Medical/dental/vision insurance
• 401(k)

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company’s sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

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