Ever wondered how your skills and unique background could impact the world of tomorrow? Join our Field Service team and bring your passion and talent to work.
Field Automation Engineer - Tampa, Florida
Candidates must reside in or near the Tampa, Florida area, as the role primarily supports the Florida and Southeastern U.S. territory.
Your contribution:
- Install, develop and implement applications, integrations, mechanical service, customer training, and sales demonstrations of applications on Tecan liquid handling platforms, including EVO and/or FLUENT.
- Performs instrument installation, integration of third-party devices and development of software applications by writing Evoware and/or Fluent scripts.
- Performs problem diagnosis, service, and preventative maintenance on Tecan instruments.
- Performs complex software application development, including developing liquid classes, and device integration at customer sites
- Provides customer training on use, application development maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Share information obtained from unique problems or specialized training to the FAE Team and the Tecan organization.
- Performs complex demonstrations and installs.
- Ability and willingness to maintain a travel schedule and to travel on short notice.
- Complete essential service records according to company policy.
- Maintains appropriate parts inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
- Provides back-up service support outside of assigned territory as needed.
- Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing technical publications.
- Handles essential tasks as assigned and responds to change productively.
- Follows all local safety procedures, State and Federal OSHA Regulations, and reports any safety concerns.
Your background
- BS degree in Life Science or Computer Science or equivalent industry experience
- Minimum of 3 years of laboratory experience working with Evoware, Fluent, Magellan and other Tecan software is desired.
- Minimum of 3 years robotics/automation experience and writing scripts is desired.
- Electro/mechanical experience a plus
- Well-developed PC skill level, including MS Windows 2000/XP, Windows 7, WIN10 and Office Suite.
- Posses a valid driver’s license
- Ability to successfully complete and pass all training courses defined in the MTP
- Ability to work well under pressure and to multi task
- Strong organizational and follow-up skills
- Ability to complete all tasks assigned in a timely fashion
- High level of commitment and initiative
- Willingness to disseminate new information obtained to automation team members
- Ability to interact effectively with diverse groups inside and outside of the organization
- Ability to work effectively with customers
- Ability to manage time effectively
- Ability to travel up to 60% of the time
- Dependability is a must
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Proven team player
What we offer.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision, effective on your first day
- 16 company-paid holidays
- 401(k) Employer match on employee's first 6% contributions; no vesting period
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Health Reimbursement & Savings Account options
- Long/Short-term company-paid disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Indemnity
- Legal Shield/Identity Shield
- Discounted Pet Insurance
Salary range of $85,000 – $105,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with industry data.)
Scaling Healthcare Innovation Globally: Tecan’s purpose is to improve people’s lives and health. We do that by empowering customers to scale healthcare innovation globally, from life science to the clinic. Together, we are shaping a brighter, healthier future, for patients across the world. We collaborate with our customers in healthcare and the life sciences, from early-stage innovation through project implementation and beyond. We deliver the products, services