Tecan

Field Automation Engineer

Irvine, CA, US

7 days ago
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Summary

Responsible for installation, development, and implementation of applications, integrations, mechanical service, customer training, and sales demonstrations of applications on Tecan liquid handling platforms, including EVO and/or FLUENT.


Responsibilities

  • 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 with the Field Service Team and the Tecan organization if appropriate.
  • Performs complex demonstrations and installs.
  • Maintain a travel schedule and travel on short notice
  • Complete essential service records using the established method and timeframe according to company policy.
  • Ensure assigned targets and metrics are maintained and achieved as assigned.
  • 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 the 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.
  • This position requires a presence in Irvine and surrounding areas, as well as the ability and willingness to maintain a travel schedule.


Skills

  • Ability to work well under pressure and to multitask
  • 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 team members
  • Professional phone etiquette is required.
  • Ability to work and interact effectively with diverse groups inside and outside of the organization
  • Ability to manage time effectively
  • Ability to travel up to 60% and overnight travel up to 50% of the time required
  • Dependability is a must.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills (including legible handwriting).
  • Proven team player
  • Ability to react to change productively.


Experience

  • BS Degree in Life Science, Computer Science, or equivalent industry experience
  • Minimum of 3 years of laboratory experience working with Evoware, Fluent, Magellan, and other Tecan software is desired.
  • A minimum of 3 years of robotics/automation experience and writing scripts is desired.
  • Electro/mechanical experience is a plus
  • Well-developed PC skill level, including MS Windows 2000/XP, Windows 7, Windows 10, and Office Suite.

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