Thermo Fisher Scientific - New Orleans, LA

posted 4 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
New Orleans, LA
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Field Service Engineer for the Materials and Structural Analysis Division (MSD) of Thermo Fisher Scientific plays a crucial role in the installation, servicing, and repair of sophisticated equipment and systems used in electron microscopy. This position is integral to ensuring that customers receive the highest quality support for their microscopy workflow solutions, which are essential for advancing discoveries in various fields such as materials science, life sciences, and semiconductor technology. The MSD EM business is dedicated to providing high-performance microscopy solutions that deliver precise images and answers at micro-, nano-, and picometer scales, enabling customers to tackle global challenges effectively. As a Field Service Engineer, you will be part of a skilled team that combines expertise in computer networks, precision mechanics, high vacuum theory, electron optics, and chemistry. This role offers significant opportunities for professional growth within the Field Services team and across the broader Thermo Fisher organization. You will be equipped with essential tools for your role, including a company phone and laptop, and will be eligible for various company benefits such as bonuses, 401k, healthcare, and an employee assistance program. Your responsibilities will include conducting on-site installations of complex equipment, performing scheduled maintenance visits, troubleshooting and repairing systems, and fostering positive relationships with customers and colleagues. You will also be expected to travel frequently, often on short notice, to customer sites to resolve issues or support other field service personnel. This position requires a commitment to maintaining Thermo Fisher Scientific's core values and delivering exceptional service to our clients.

Responsibilities

  • Assists/conducts on-site installation of complex equipment and follow testing procedures to ensure proper working order
  • Assists on-site scheduled planned maintenance visits
  • Provide troubleshooting and repair support for customers and other field service personnel
  • Cultivate and develop positive working relationships with customers, system users and company personnel
  • Travel, often on short notice, to customer sites to resolve problems or support other field service personnel
  • Complete and submit field service reports
  • Provide training for customers and users on system maintenance
  • Provide feedback to product quality teams
  • Provide appropriate input in writing updating and correcting various system documentation
  • Provide feedback for various reports including identifying and isolating unique problems with system
  • Align with application scientists to collaborate on outstanding solutions to meet our users challenges

Requirements

  • An associate degree from a technical or undergrad program in electronics, physics, engineering, computer science or similar field preferred; or 1-3 years of relevant combination of skills and experience
  • 1-3 years' experience or ability to learn operating, troubleshooting, repairing and calibrating sophisticated analysis tools such as SEM, TEM, FIB, Prober or similar systems is a plus but not required
  • Experience with Ultra High Vacuum (UHV) a plus but not required
  • Experience operating O-scopes, digital voltmeter and logical problem solving
  • Required to read, write, and speak English fluently
  • Ability to work under pressure, with a consistent record to make decisions with minimal direct supervision
  • Detail oriented, problem solver, promote team environment
  • Display a high level of confidentiality for both customer and Thermo Fisher Scientific
  • Literate in Windows software environments
  • Basic trouble shooting skills preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics preferred
  • Proven interpersonal communication, teamwork/building, time management, organizational, problem solving and customer service skills
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and passport and travel regionally and internationally as the need arises
  • May require proof of Covid-19 vaccination
  • Extensive walking may be required
  • Must be able to secure entrance to US Government laboratories and facilities
  • Potentially pass-through areas where chemical-based allergens may be in use (such as penicillin, tetracycline, etc.)
  • Physical requirements include the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with Ultra High Vacuum (UHV) systems
  • Experience operating O-scopes and digital voltmeters
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics

Benefits

  • Transportation support
  • Company phone
  • Company laptop
  • Bonus
  • 401k
  • Healthcare
  • Employee assistance program
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