Field Service Engineer 2

🕒 May 27

🤠 Texas – Remote

🤠 Texas – Remote

💵 $74.9k - $112.3k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

🔧 Field Service Engineer

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Illumina

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1998

🧬 Biotechnology

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

🔬 Science

💰 $750M Post-IPO Debt on 2023-01

Biotechnology • Healthcare Insurance • Science

Illumina is a leading company in the genomics field, providing innovative technologies for the analysis of genetic variation and function. They offer a wide range of products and services, including sequencing platforms, microarray technology, library preparation kits, bioinformatics software, and comprehensive genomic solutions. Illumina's next-generation sequencing platforms are used for various research and clinical applications, such as cancer research, reproductive health, and genetic disease detection. The company is dedicated to improving human health by enabling researchers and clinicians to accelerate their genomic discoveries and applications, ultimately impacting precision medicine and life sciences globally.

📋 Description

• Provide daily on-site support performing installation, upgrade, diagnoses, troubleshooting, and repair of complex equipment and systems • Provide feedback to Manager and identify opportunities to promote efficiency in day to day operations • Deliver technical support to onsite sites utilizing experience performing installations, diagnoses, troubleshooting, service, and repair of complex Illumina instrumentation and systems • Build and maintain strong relationships across in-district Service and Support teams • Troubleshoot a wide variety of complex customer reported problems • Proactively monitor, schedule, and prioritize tasks to maximize instrument uptime and customer satisfaction • Responsible for completing post repair/install validation runs as required on all platforms • Manage all administrative tasks (SFDC case management) in a quality manner and within the established guidelines, making suggestions and changes when needed • Independently manage account, build and help strengthen customer relationships • Schedule and perform equipment upgrades and new installations • Utilize and maintain up to date Service and training manuals, Field Service Bulletins, SOPs and facilitate remote connectivity to customer instrumentation • Responsible for escalating repairs as needed and primary point of contact for escalation related activities • Running reports on instrument failures and using data to proactively service instruments in order to avoid costly downtime • Lead regular meetings with site personal reporting out metrics related to instrument performance, downtime etc • Partner with NSST and product support for any ongoing sustaining engineering activities (product performance monitoring or product improvement efforts) • Responsible for communicating and overseeing any rotational support locally or from other regions • Resource to assist other SSE’s in troubleshooting complex issues • Provide additional onsite training/support to other SSE’s to further develop their skill sets • Identify opportunities for gaining site efficiencies which will promote a decrease in mean time between repair and increase instrument uptime • Ensure proper inventory levels of service parts and make changes as needed

🎯 Requirements

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 2 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent work experience • 2-6 years relevant experience or direct experience servicing our products • Must be highly motivated and have problem-solving ability • Ability to operate as an independent contributor and as a cooperative member of a team • Excellent verbal and written communications skills • Biotechnology/Biomedical industry knowledge, or applicable military experience • Familiarity with field optical alignments, robotics, electrical/electronics, and mechanical systems • Technical knowledge of computer hardware, Windows OS, and networking • Planning, scheduling, and prioritization skills

🏖️ Benefits

• access to genomics sequencing • family planning • health/dental/vision • retirement benefits • paid time off