Product Support Engineer

Philips; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401k match

HSA contributions

Stock purchase plan

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Philips is seeking a Product Support Engineer to provide Level 3 technical support for the XDS, Guardian (IGS) and PIC iX portfolios. You will help shape the product support strategy and oversee implementation of support processes across global teams.

Responsibilities include resolving complex issues, guiding field and R&D collaboration, and driving continuous improvement to enhance product performance and customer satisfaction. Office role, onsite in Cambridge, MA.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in a role with broad technical knowledge of XDS, Guardian, and PIC iX.
• Strong networking, Windows, virtualization, and troubleshooting skills.
• CCNA/CCNP or equivalent certification is nice to have.
• Biomedical/hospital IT background or related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide Level 3 technical support for XDS, Guardian and PIC iX products.
• Develop and refine product support strategy and oversee related processes.
• Consult with R&D and field teams to drive improvements and issue resolution.
• Lead global product support initiatives and drive service improvements.

Skills

XDS

Guardian (IGS)

PIC iX

SQL Server

Windows Server

Active Directory

VMware

Citrix

Networking

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Medical Informatics / IT

CCNA / CCNP certification or equivalent

Tools

SQL Server

Windows Server

Active Directory

VMware

Citrix

Job description

Product Support Engineer

In this role, you will be responsible for providing Level 3 technical support for the XDS, Guardian (IGS) and PIC iX portfolios. In addition to resolving complex technical issues, you will contribute to the development and refinement of the organization’s overall product support strategy and oversee the execution of associated support processes.

Job Title

Product Support Engineer

Job Description

In this role, you will be responsible for providing Level 3 technical support for the XDS, Guardian (IGS) and PIC iX portfolios. In addition to resolving complex technical issues, you will contribute to the development and refinement of the organization’s overall product support strategy and oversee the execution of associated support processes.

Your Role

• Provide support for associated products/solutions in diagnosing and troubleshooting systems and is the expert for the team internally and externally. Consult with others on complex issues and influences functional management in the BU, local field, and key customers, including R&D.
• Have a thorough understanding of the worldwide field organization including the multiple field roles and tasks that each performs. Champions customer support in the PM marketplace, specifically lowering the cost of ownership and increasing customer satisfaction.
• Advocate for the service customer (internal and external) throughout the product lifecycle and have a thorough understanding and knowledge of product support/servicing processes to drive improvements. Challenge the status quo and develop and drive new ideas in solution support.
• Leads the global product support strategy by driving technical support, service processes, reliability monitoring, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product performance and customer satisfaction.
• Provides expert Level 3 escalation support while developing service training, delivering critical service communications, and ensuring effective lifecycle support through issue resolution, improvement recommendations, and end-of-life discontinuance planning.

You're The Right Fit If

• You’ve acquired 2+ years of experience in a role with broad technical knowledge of the XDS, Guardian solution, technical knowledge of Philips Central Station (PIC iX) and all product support processes related to installation, configuration, and troubleshooting issues.
• Your skills include: Information Systems networking; Microsoft technologies (SQL Server, Windows Server, Visual Studio, Active Directory); relational databases, VMware, SAN, and Citrix; hardware, software, and network troubleshooting; strong written/verbal communication and customer‑escalation skills; scripting for troubleshooting and configuration changes; teamwork and corrective‑action leadership; switch/router/controller log analysis; and TCP/IP services including DHCP, DNS, and IP multicast.
• You have an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree, preferred in Medical Informatics, Applied Science, IT or a related field; 4 years of related work experience in a biomedical, hospital IT or similar role can substitute for a Bachelor’s degree. CCNA, CCNP, CWNA, CWTS certification or equivalent, nice to have.
• You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position.
• You have Biomedical, hospital IT background or extensive knowledge in this area.

How We Work Together

We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office‑based teams, this means working in‑person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full‑time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.

This is an office role.

About Philips

We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won’t stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help improve the lives of others.

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Philips Transparency Details

The pay range for this position in Cambridge, MA is $114,000 to $182000.

The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job‑related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.

In addition, other compensation, such as an annual incentive bonus, sales commission or long‑term incentives may be offered. Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here.

At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case.

Additional Information

US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work‑authorized visa, now or in the future.

Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position. For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to Cambridge, MA.

#ConnectedCare

This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration.

Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets and maintains a drug‑free workplace.