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Anton Paar

Produces high-precision lab instruments and measurements

Field Service Engineer

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Manchester, UK
RemoteTravel and occasional overnight stays are required.
Field ServiceEquipment Field Service

About the job

Requirements
  • HNC or higher in an engineering or science discipline, with electronics preferred.
  • Proven field service experience working on complex analytical instrumentation at customer sites.
  • Experience with systems using compressed gases and potentially hazardous substances.
  • Experience working with low-voltage direct-current, 230-volt single-phase, and 400-volt three-phase systems.
  • Ability to interpret scientific and analytical data and resolve technical customer queries.
  • Competence using standard electronic test equipment.
  • Strong organisational skills with clear written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Information technology literacy, ideally with experience using customer relationship management systems, and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Self-motivated and flexible, with willingness to travel and stay overnight occasionally.
  • Full, clean United Kingdom driving licence.
Responsibilities
  • Plan and perform preventative maintenance and calibration activities in line with Anton Paar Corporate Service Standards, completing all required documentation accurately.
  • Diagnose and execute instrument repairs at customer sites or in-house where required, providing detailed service reports.
  • Deliver remote technical support by telephone and online channels to customers and colleagues.
  • Collaborate with the wider service team to support large, multi-instrument contracts, including travel and occasional overnight stays.
  • Maintain car stock to key performance indicator standards, ensuring efficient replenishment and maximising first-time fix rates.
  • Keep all tooling and test equipment fully operational and calibrated.
  • Identify and generate sales leads for instruments and service opportunities during service visits.
  • Accurately record service activities, communications, and parts usage within the customer relationship management system.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with electronics is preferred.
  • Experience using customer relationship management systems is preferred.

About the company

Anton Paar designs and produces high-precision laboratory instruments and process measurement technology, plus tailored automation and robotics for manufacturing and testing. Their devices use sensors and software to measure properties like density, dissolved CO2, rheology, and material characteristics, enabling research, quality control, and process optimization. They differentiate themselves through a long history of precision engineering, an integrated product portfolio, customized service, a global support network, and strong investment in R&D. Their goal is to provide reliable measurement and automation solutions worldwide across industries, with profits supporting charitable causes through the Santner Foundation.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$260K

Headquarters

Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Founded

1922

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What believers are saying

  • Chile subsidiary opened January 1, 2026, widening South American service and sales reach.
  • Anton Paar launched next-generation MCR and two SAXS instruments in 2026, expanding attach rates.
  • Forty years in the USA and twenty years in China show durable installed-base momentum.

What critics are saying

  • Brabender integration risks distract management through 2026 across Duisburg, Hackensack, and Anton Paar TorqueTec.
  • Thermo Fisher, Malvern Panalytical, and TA Instruments pressure pricing in core characterization markets.
  • ConsumerTec’s Tony rebrand and portfolio sprawl raise execution complexity before cross-sell pays off.

What makes Anton Paar unique

  • Anton Paar owns dense niches in rheometry, SAXS, and material characterization worldwide.
  • Its 2026 MCR series and three iF Design Awards reinforce premium instrumentation leadership.
  • The Brabender acquisition adds process-engineering depth and 200 employees across Duisburg and Hackensack.

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Benefits

  • Remote Work Options
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Paid Vacation
  • Professional Development Budget

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

7%

1 year growth

7%

2 year growth

7%
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