SPATIAL biology Field Service Engineer
APAC
Support customers across APAC region with a leading spatial biology company
The client
VIZGEN
Vizgen are a fast-growing life science tools company at the forefront of spatially resolved genomic profiling. Our innovative technology empowers researchers to gain unprecedented insights into biological systems, driving discoveries that impact human health and disease. By enabling high-resolution imaging of multiplexed RNA molecules, our platform provides transformative insights for applications in oncology, immunology, neuroscience, infectious disease, developmental biology, and regenerative medicine.
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About this role
Reporting to the Senior Director, Customer Solutions, and working closely with Vizgen’s Support and Product team members, the Field Service Engineer will provide instrument support to customers throughout APAC for the Vizgen’s MERSCOPE and MERSCOPE Ultra instruments. MERSCOPE is an in-situ single cell, spatial omics platform that includes reagents, instrumentation, and analysis software. We are seeking an experienced field support engineer with complex scientific problem-solving skills and the ability to understand and implement solutions to meet customer needs. The successful candidate will also train and manage distributor relationships throughout the APAC region.
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Who are we looking for...
- Engineering Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in biomedical, electrical, mechanical or related field
- 5+ years work experience with at least 3 years as a field service engineer in the life sciences research or diagnostic industry
- Experience with imaging, sequencing, or fluidics instrumentation preferred
- Valid driver’s license, Passport, and good driving record
- Available to accommodate significant overnight travel
- Ability to lift boxes and equipment up to 60 pounds
- Ability to analyze and manipulate data to understand trends, customer needs and root cause issues
- Proven ability to quickly develop expertise, multi-task, embrace change and innovate in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer interfacing skills
- Highly motivated and successful individual who can build and maintain a positive attitude in a challenging, and fast-paced work environment
- High sense of urgency for resolving customer issues
- Highly organized, disciplined, and efficient in meeting deliverables
- Highly proficient in leveraging technology and the use of business platform tools including Salesforce, customer support ticketing, remote troubleshooting, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and other relevant software applications
what you can expect...
- Provide instrument and support coverage for customers in APAC for installation, preventative maintenance, upgrades, troubleshooting, and repair
- Become subject matter expert on Vizgen’s MERSCOPE technology, including instrumentation, software, network communications, and commercial integration of the platform
- Develop a working knowledge of Vizgen’s consumables with respect to how they impact the performance of the platform
- Work directly with external and internal customers to record complaints, investigate underlying causes, and identify short term or long-term solutions
- Support onboarding of new customers through installation and training on Vizgen’s platform
- Respond promptly to service requests and inquiries to ensure a positive customer relationship
- Document and track customer issues, troubleshooting, and resolutions
- Track, prioritize, and ensure issues are resolved within specified SLA’s
- Work closely with management and other team members to solve technical issues, provide product improvement feedback, and ensure customer satisfaction
- Support coordination, scheduling, and tracking of instruments, service parts, accessories, and tools
- Responsible for editing, writing, and modifying Service and Training manuals, Field Service Bulletins, and SOPs
- Support the selling and management of service contracts
- Train and support field service engineer colleagues as needed
- Travel as needed to support customers on site
- Represent Vizgen in a professional and friendly way when engaging with both customers and internal colleagues
