Field Service Engineer

Danaher

Posted 7 days ago

Full Time

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Remote OK

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Field Service Engineer is responsible for servicing Beckman Coulter products at customer facilities, ensuring high throughput and minimal downtime. They act as a customer advocate while performing preventive maintenance, upgrades, and prompt troubleshooting to resolve technical issues.

Qualifications

You have an Associate's degree in mechanical, electrical, or biomedical engineering, or equivalent military experience, along with at least one year of experience troubleshooting instrumentation. You are comfortable with travel and possess a valid driver's license.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Troubleshooting

Instrumentation

Field Service

Preventive Maintenance

Upgrades

Job Description

Bring more to life.


Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?


At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. 


You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.


At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, we know time is the most critical facet in the laboratory today:  time to get life-saving therapies to patients faster; reclaiming time by automating tedious manual workflows; and saving time spent addressing erroneous or complex results.

We are partners in time and accelerate answers to critical questions through the power of automation. We develop innovations for scientists by scientists, with many of our 3,300+ global colleagues coming from the laboratory.


It’s all part of our time-tested approach to bringing meaningful innovations at the speed of life since 1935. And we’re just beginning. Working together, let’s put our time and talents together to advance human health for tomorrow.


Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.


The Field Service Engineer is responsible for customer satisfaction in all aspects of the job including increased throughput, decreased downtime, regular Preventive Maintenance, and regular upgrades. This person will be a clear advocate for the customer (internally and externally) and a steward for the company.


This position reports to the District Manager and is part of the Global Service Organization, located in Minneapolis, MN, working remotely to cover the Northwest Service District.


In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Servicing Beckman Coulter products at the customer facility.
  • Cultivating customer relationships and supporting commercial initiatives.
  • Driving a sense of urgency to ensure the customer needs are addressed promptly with an emphasis on a “first time fix” through the problem-solving process.

The essential requirements of the job include:

  • Associate’s degree in mechanical, electrical, biomedical engineering, life science or equivalent military experience.
  • 1+ year experience problem solving, diagnosing, or troubleshooting challenges with instrumentation using a variety of methods.

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:

  • Ability to commute onsite to customer facilities within assigned territory, including servicing the Greater Minneapolis area as well as traveling to Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin
  • Overnight travel 25% - 50%.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to occasionally lift, lower and move up to 50 lbs. (tools, replacement parts, consumables etc.).

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

  • Prior laboratory or field service experience
  • Experience working in a regulated laboratory environment

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Beckman Coulter Life Sciences can provide.


The annual salary range for this role is $65,000.00 - $75,000.00. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.


We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.


Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.


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Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.


For more information, visit www.danaher.com.


Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.


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We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact:1-202-419-7762 or applyassistance@danaher.com.

Danaher

Danaher is a leading global life sciences and diagnostics innovator, committed to accelerating the power of science and technology to improve human health. We partner with customers around the world to accelerate breakthroughs from idea to impact, moving with the speed and certainty they need to advance life‑changing science. By working side‑by‑side with researchers, scientists, and clinicians, we solve their hardest problems—together, bringing the right expertise, technologies, and partners from across our portfolio to architect the most effective solutions. Through our connected ecosystem of companies operating at global scale, we help customers streamline and integrate their workflows across Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology, and beyond—empowering them to achieve results faster, with greater confidence.
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