Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

When you join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll be part of an inquisitive team that shares your passion for exploration and discovery. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.

Candidates must be located within commutable distance of South San Francisco, CA.

As a Lab Automation Field Service Engineer III at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., you will have the exceptional opportunity to be a pivotal figure to our customers in the metro Boston area. You will supply them with solutions for the automated robotic platforms. Depending on service coverage in other regions, you may also have the chance to travel outside of this region.

• Solve technical hardware problems and accurately diagnose sophisticated issues using documentation, schematics, and drawings.
• Work and connect with internal and external parties in a thoughtful, courteous, and coordinated manner to meet their service needs.
• Manage your schedule and administrative tasks, including expenses, travel, customer preventative care schedules, field case reports, and non-conformance reporting.

• Associate and/or Bachelor's degree in science or engineering, preferably in mechatronics, electronics, or robotics.

• 5-7 years confirmed experience working with sophisticated environmental controls and measurement, robotics handling systems, dynamic software schedulers, and providing stable hardware solutions.
• Experience in field engineering of technically sophisticated devices in a clinical or research environment.
• Solid understanding of measurement tools, such as CO2, O2, relative humidity, and multimeter operation.
• Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and clear verbal and written communication skills. Ability to read detailed schematics (Electronic and Pneumatic).
• Familiarity with general lab practices, PC hardware, and peripherals, and basic network setup.
• Ability to work remotely and travel up to 75-90% within the region.

• A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
• Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
• Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
• Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount