Technical Support Engineer II

Repligen Corp; Waltham (MA); Remote; USD 58,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health/dental/vision

Retirement benefits

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Repligen is seeking a motivated Technical Support Engineer II to join the Service team. The role provides technical support to customers, field service, commercial teams, and internal stakeholders, resolving inquiries, troubleshooting product hardware and software, and documenting cases in Salesforce.

You will work with cross‑functional groups to ensure customer success, develop product knowledge, and contribute to technical documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in bioengineering, biotechnology, chemistry, life sciences or engineering.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience supporting bioprocessing equipment or related life sciences.
• Ability to independently troubleshoot technical issues with a structured approach.
• Familiarity with Repligen Systems portfolio and related analytics/tools.
• Experience with CRM/service management systems and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely technical support to customers and internal teams via multiple channels.
• Develop product knowledge of Repligen bioprocessing products and software.
• Engage with customers professionally to gather information and communicate updates.
• Troubleshoot issues, diagnose causes, and guide resolution with internal teams.
• Manage cases in Salesforce with thorough documentation and closure notes.
• Assist in creating and updating technical documentation and troubleshooting guides.
• Collaborate across Service, Engineering, QA, Sales to resolve issues and feedback.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Technical support

Salesforce experience

Documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Remote support

GMP knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences

Tools

Salesforce

Windows OS

Job description

Make a global impact—join Repligen. We’re united by a mission to inspire advances in bioprocessing as a preferred partner in the production of biologic drugs that improve human health worldwide. No matter your role or background, at Repligen, you will play a key part in shaping some of the most innovative and life-changing therapies in the world. We foster a culture of purpose, collaboration, and shared success—where every voice matters and every contribution drives progress. Join us! Repligen is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Technical Support Engineer II to join our dedicated Service team.

This role is responsible for providing technical support to customers, field service engineers, commercial teams, and internal stakeholders using Repligen bioprocessing products and technologies. As a Technical Support Engineer II, you will help ensure customer success by responding to technical inquiries, supporting troubleshooting activities, documenting customer issues, and collaborating with internal teams to drive cases toward resolution.

This position is ideal for someone with a strong technical foundation, excellent communication skills, and an interest in developing expertise in bioprocessing equipment, service support, and customer-facing technical problem solving.

The position can be located in Waltham, MA, Bridgewater, NJ, or be fully remote for candidates residing in Massachusetts or New Jersey.

Key Responsibilities:

• Technical Support: Provide timely and effective technical support to customers and Repligen team members via phone, email, video conferencing, and other communication channels. Support troubleshooting of product hardware, software, process, and system-related inquiries.
• Product Knowledge: Develop and maintain a strong working knowledge of Repligen’s product portfolio, bioprocessing applications, system components, operating software, and related technologies.
• Customer Engagement: Communicate professionally with customers and internal stakeholders to understand reported issues, gather necessary information, provide updates, and support a positive customer experience.
• Troubleshooting and Problem Solving: Assist in analyzing and diagnosing technical issues, identifying possible causes, recommending next steps, and guiding customers or internal teams through the resolution process.
• Case Management and Documentation: Manage support cases using Salesforce to document customer inquiries, troubleshooting steps, technical findings, communications, and resolution details. Ensure case records are accurate, complete, and maintained in accordance with internal procedures.
• Technical Documentation: Assist in creating, reviewing, and updating technical documentation, including troubleshooting guides, FAQs, technical notes, work instructions, manuals, and internal knowledge articles.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Technical Support, Field Service, Service Scheduling, Product Management, Engineering, Quality, Sales, and other internal teams to support customer issue resolution and communicate product feedback.
• Service Coordination: Support coordination of follow-up activities, including replacement part requests, RMA support, field service dispatch requests, and escalation of unresolved or complex technical issues.
• Training and Development: Participate in product training, technical workshops, and internal knowledge‑sharing activities to build technical proficiency and improve customer support capability.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify recurring customer issues, documentation gaps, support process improvements, and opportunities to improve the customer and field service support experience.

Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree and or equivalent related experience in a relevant field (e.g., Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Life Sciences or Engineering related).
• A minimum of 3 years of experience supporting bioprocessing equipment, biopharmaceutical manufacturing operations, process development, applications, technical support, field service, or related life sciences activities.
• Ability to independently troubleshoot technical issues using a structured and logical approach.
• Familiarity with Repligen's Systems product portfolio including KrosFlo KR2i, KMPi, RS Systems, FS15, FS500, and related filtration and process control technologies is highly beneficial.
• Familiarity with Repligen's Process Analytics products including SoloVPE, SoloVPE PLUS, FlowVPX, REBEL, REBEL XT, MAVERICK, MAVEN, ZipChip, PATsmart software platforms and associated bioprocess analytical applications is highly beneficial.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, strong verbal/written communications skills and attention to detail are required.
• Experience using Salesforce or similar CRM/service management systems to manage customer support activities.
• Experience with creating and updating technical documentation (Protocols, manuals, SOPs, work instructions, etc.).
• Experience installing, configuring, troubleshooting, or supporting software applications associated with bioprocessing equipment and automated manufacturing systems is highly desirable.
• Proven ability to interpret software alarms, system diagnostics, event logs, communication errors, and equipment-generated data to support technical investigations and issue resolution.
• Familiarity with networking fundamentals, Windows operating systems, software deployment, and remote support tools is beneficial.
• Familiarity with, or proficiency in, GMP, 21 CFR Part 11, and other life sciences related regulations is highly beneficial.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work well within a global, cross functional team.
• Ability to prioritize and work independently to achieve defined goals.
• Must be fluent in English with strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for customer site visits and training.

Our mission is to inspire advances in bioprocessing as a trusted partner in the production of biologic drugs that improve human health worldwide. Focused on cost and process efficiencies, we deliver innovative technologies and solutions that help set new standards in bioprocessing.

The estimated hourly range for this role, based in the United States of America is $42 - 52.

Compensation decisions are dependent on several factors including, but not limited to an individual's qualifications, location, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Additionally, employees are eligible to participate in one of our variable cash programs (bonus or commission) and eligible roles may receive equity as part of the compensation package.

We offer a wide range of benefits such as paid time off, health/dental/vision, retirement benefits and flexible spending accounts. All compensation and benefits information will be confirmed in writing at the time of offer.

Thank you for your interest in Repligen! Working at Repligen means being part of a team that is excited to find new and creative ways to overcome challenges in bioprocessing — and to help our customers make a difference in the world.