Agilent Technologies

Field Service Engineer

Agilent Technologies$75K — $118K *
US-AnywhereRemote in New Jersey, US
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or related life sciences preferred; significant experience may qualify candidates without a degree.
  • 2+ years of relevant experience, particularly with Agilent and Waters analytical instruments, specifically LC.
  • Familiarity with Pharma/Bio-pharma, GMP, and GLP environments is preferred.
  • Logical troubleshooting skills and familiarity with hand tools are required.
  • Customer service-oriented with a solutions-driven mindset.
  • Willingness to travel extensively, including overnight trips, as business needs dictate.
  • Valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

  • Install and optimize hardware/software/network products and configurations at customer sites.
  • Diagnose and resolve product performance issues.
  • Perform maintenance and repairs on equipment.
  • Advise customers on preventive maintenance to enhance product performance.
  • Proactively respond to potential equipment problems before they affect customer operations.
  • Deliver coordinated solutions, including peripherals and software solutions.
  • Train field engineers and customers on solutions and product use.

Benefits

  • Company Vehicle Program providing a choice of a company car or vehicle mileage reimbursement.
  • Full-time position with standard weekly hours.
  • Opportunity for extensive field experience through customer engagement and training.
  • Collaborative opportunities with multiple departments such as Support, Sales, and R&D.
Full Job Description
Job Description

As part of our diverse and expert team, you will be responsible for supporting our customers with on-site service in the following areas
  • Installs and optimizes hardware/software/network products and configurations at customer sites
  • Diagnoses and resolves product performance problems
  • Performs maintenance and repairs
  • Ensures customer happiness by advising customers on preventive maintenance and configurations, which may impact product performance
  • Leverages shown experience to provided limited application support
  • Proactively responds to potential equipment issues to prevent unplanned interruption of customers business
  • Deliver fully coordinated solutions, which may include peripherals, communications, operating systems and applications software
  • Train other field engineers and customers in the solutions
  • Serves as an internal resource on technical issues and leads product customer concerns. Collaborates with Agilent teams such as Support, Sales, Marketing and R&D to provide solutions to customers
  • May have knowledge of third-party products
  • May deliver internal technical training and maintenance seminars and workshops for field engineers or customers
  • May calibrate equipment
  • May qualify leads


Territory Coverage
  • The ideal candidate will reside in Central to Northern NJ. Note: No relocation is offered for this position at this time.
  • The position requires an active driver's license.
  • Company Vehicle Program: Either vehicle mileage reimbursement or a company car is eligible for this territory.
  • Territory: NJ, NY, and CT.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's, Master's, or other university degree in chemistry, biochemistry, analytical chemistry, or other life science field preferred; may consider a candidate with an equivalent combination of education, training, and significant experience
  • 2+ years relevant work experience, including familiarity with Agilent and Waters analytical instrumentation; specific experience with LC required; dissolution or spectroscopy experience is a plus
  • Experience with Pharma/Bio-pharma, GMP, GLP environments preferred.
  • Experience with the Agilent solutions is desired but not crucial.
  • Familiar with use of hand tools.Demonstration of logical troubleshooting.
  • Ability to tackle high-impact problems related to product availability; typically, system/ solution focused.
  • Customer service and solutions oriented.
  • Ability to travel extensively, including overnight travel, as decided by business needs.
  • A valid driver's license is required for this position.
  • Up to 50% travel may be required.


Additional Details

This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least September 4, 2026 or until the job is no longer posted. In the US, this position is eligible for choice of company car or reimbursement for personal vehicle usage.

The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $36.38 - $56.84/hr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations

Travel Required:
50% of the Time

Shift:
Day

Duration:
No End Date

Job Function:
Services & Support

About Agilent Technologies

Agilent Technologies is a global leader in life sciences, diagnostics, and applied chemical markets. With more than 50 years of insight and innovation, Agilent instruments, software, services, solutions, and people provide trusted answers to customers' most challenging questions. The company generated revenue of $5.34 billion in fiscal 2020 and employs 16,600 people worldwide.
Learn more about Agilent Technologies
Size
17,400 employees
Market Cap
$44.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$810 million
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+8.9%
Revenue
$5.5 billion
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