Field Service Engineer

What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know? Or all of humanity?At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients.Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible.

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Position Summary:

The Field Service Engineer 1 is expected to help support and contribute to customer success. The successful applicant will be part of an award-winning customer support team that leads the industry in customer satisfaction. The Field Service Engineer 1 partners with customers to install and maintain all hardware including customer troubleshooting, and complaint resolution.

This role requires basic troubleshooting, communication, time management and collaboration skill. You will be expected to establish relationships across district Service and Support teams, Sales and Customer Service.

Responsibilities:

• Interface between the field organization and internal support structure by providing timely onsite technical assistance to Customers, Field Applications Scientist/Specialists, and Territory Account Managers
• Complete and remain compliant on all assigned trainings and certifications
• Attain technical competence, with assistance, while installing, upgrading repairing, and maintaining instrument systems in defined territory
• Remain compliant and up to date with Service and training manuals, Field Service Bulletins, SOPs and facilitate remote connectivity to customer instrumentation.
• Understand and act on technical needs of customers with assistance
• Coordinate and prioritize with assistance, service requests to establish best intervention method and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Ensure proper inventory levels and control accuracy of service parts to promote efficiency
• Develop relationships with sales and marketing staff to facilitate sales opportunities
• Establish relationships with key customers and existing customer base to ensure their success utilizing our products and services
• With assistance, develop effective problem resolution relationships with subsidiary or distributor support
• Represent the company professionally, ethically, and morally at all times.
• Remain compliant with administrative responsibilities and business rule s .
• Executes Qualification and Validation Products at customer sites with assistance
• Develops an understanding of how to work in regulated environments

Experience/Education:

• Bi-lingual – Strong spoken and written English and Portuguese. Other languages are a plus.
• Travel up to 70%
• International travels may be required for training
• Ability to work under pressure against tight deadlines
• Work with Sales team in respect to identifying future business development opportunities and needs for service contract sales.
• Ensure that quality system procedures and Health & Safety standards are adhered to at all times.

At Illumina, we strive to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace by cultivating an environment in which everyone contributes to our mission. Built on a strong foundation, Illumina has always been rooted in openness, collaboration, and seeking alternative views and perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences, increase cultural awareness, and demonstrate our collective commitment to diversity and inclusion in the communities we live and work. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact . To learn more, visit:

About Us

Do you want to make a difference? Illumina’s mission is to improve human health by unlocking the power of the genome. If that inspires you, let’s talk. We’ve built a culture fueled by innovation, collaboration and openness, and established ourselves as the global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies. Our people and our technology change lives by driving advancements in life sciences, oncology, reproductive health, agriculture and other emerging markets. Life at Illumina is about working with teammates who are deeply passionate about what we do, because we know that our work has the power to improve lives.

We’re an established company with a track record of phenomenal growth. Just check out our investor events and presentations to learn about our financial accomplishments. Our growth isn’t just in financials, we’ve been busy hiring the best and the brightest. Perhaps that’s why MIT has ranked Illumina near the top of its World’s Smartest Companies each of the last three years. If you thrive in a brilliant, fast-paced, and mission-driven environment, Illumina is the place for you. Join the journey of a lifetime. Join Illumina.