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Field Service Engineer - San Jose Region

USA CA - San Jose - Montecito💼 Full-time💰 $38–$38🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-26

Core

On-site installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of advanced life science instrumentation and equipment for analytical laboratories.

Role type

Field Service Engineer

Builds

Optimal performance and reliability of liquid handlers, mass spectrometers, sequencers, and cell analyzers in regulated testing environments.

Domain

Life Sciences / Medical Technology / Analytical Instrumentation

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Troubleshooting complex electromechanical and optical systems, Electronics knowledge, Pneumatics knowledge, Fluidics knowledge, Software interface understanding, Diagnostic tool proficiency, Regulatory compliance (FDA/GMP), Inventory management, Customer training

Preferred skills

Experience in life sciences/biotech/medical devices, Electrical/Biomedical/Mechanical Engineering degree

Technologies

Diagnostic software, CRM systems

Responsibilities

Perform installations, calibrations, preventive maintenance, and complex repairs; Diagnose and resolve technical issues; Provide customer training on equipment operation; Maintain service records and spare parts inventory; Collaborate with sales and R&D teams; Adhere to safety and regulatory guidelines; Travel to customer sites.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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