Field Application Engineer
As the world leader in serving science, our work is more than something that fills our days – what we do has great purpose. Our industry-leading scale means unparalleled commercial reach, unique customer access and a global footprint. Our broad customer base, from research to clinical to commercial production means you can have a broad and meaningful impact here at Thermo Fisher Scientific. All while working in an environment where you will be supported, valued and rewarded for your performance.
Field Application Engineer
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
Job Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
DESCRIPTION:
Join our collaborative team as a Field Applications Engineer at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where you'll contribute by providing expert technical support and innovative solutions to our customers. You'll work at the intersection of advanced technology and customer success, helping organizations optimize their research, development, and manufacturing processes. In this role, you'll deliver product demonstrations, conduct customer training, and provide comprehensive application support across our instrument portfolio. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful implementation of solutions while building strong relationships with customers as their trusted technical advisor.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Advanced degree with no prior experience required, OR Bachelor's degree plus 2 years of experience with relevant instrumentation and applications
- Preferred Fields of Study: Physics, Materials Science, Chemistry, Engineering, Life Sciences, or related field
- Additional certifications in relevant technical specialties advantageous
- Demonstrated expertise in laboratory processes, workflows, and data management principles
- Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance standards (FDA, ISO, GLP, GMP)
- Advanced problem-solving skills and ability to analyze complex technical requirements
- Experience with database systems and software platforms (Oracle, SQL Server, Python)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with ability to deliver technical presentations
- Strong interpersonal skills for building productive customer relationships
- Ability to work independently and as part of cross-functional teams
- Travel required up to 30-50%
- Valid driver's license and passport required
- Proficiency in relevant software tools and automation platforms
- Ability to exercise discretion with confidential and proprietary information
- Ability to adapt to varying work schedules
- Detail-oriented with commitment to quality
- Knowledge of cloud services and infrastructure highly desirable
