Full-Time

Field Service Engineer II

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Werfen

Werfen

1,001-5,000 employees

Specialized diagnostics for healthcare sectors

No salary listed

Mid

Chicago, IL, USA

Up to 90% travel to cover assigned territory; up to 30% of overnight travel required.

Category
Hardware Engineering
Electronic Hardware Engineering
Requirements
  • Associates degree in Electronics, Medical Technology, Biomedical Engineering or related industry training required. Equivalent experience in lieu of a degree will be considered.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a technical/support role (industry, military and/or customer facing).
  • Working knowledge of personal computers and Windows Operating systems; legacy up to current version preferred.
  • Working knowledge of Lab Information Systems and computer network connectivity a plus.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 preferred.
  • Ability to participate in rotational on-call coverage to provide support as required.
  • Ability to work extended and flexible workdays to ensure customer interactions are resolved.
Responsibilities
  • Provides customer support with on-site visits to perform and complete installations, cost effective repairs, preventative maintenance, and product enhancement service activities on Werfen instruments and systems.
  • Diagnoses, analyzes, troubleshoots, and fault isolates instrument symptoms and issues to determine failure and implement thorough corrective action.
  • Delivers a high level of customer service to build and maintain customer relationships to ensure customer retention.
  • Acts as company liaison with customers by demonstrating the highest level of professionalism, commitment, communication, and follow-up.
  • Escalates and communicates unresolved technical issues.
  • Advises customers regarding the proper orientation, maintenance and troubleshooting of Werfen instruments and systems.
  • Collaborate and communicate with all Commercial Operations colleagues such as the Sales and Applications roles, sharing customer situations, product information and lead generations.
  • Promotes service contracts and follows-up on service contract renewal through customer relationships.
  • Ensures compliance with all Quality, Regulatory, Service & Support policies, procedures, work instructions and records, ensuring all records are compliant, complete and accurate.
  • Responsible for accurately documenting service activities performed in a customer service report in a timely manner.
  • Responsible for the oversight and accuracy of assigned Service Inventory.
  • Follows company travel/expenditure and time reporting guidelines; timely submission of expense and time reporting.
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Area Service Manager.
Desired Qualifications
  • Strong Organizational and Time Management Skills | Ability to Triage & Prioritize | Work Under Pressure | Exercise Good Judgement.
  • Ability to communicate effectively to/with a variety of audiences: customers, peers, management.
  • Technically and process oriented.
  • Ability to work independently, managing assigned territory with minimal direction to achieve daily goals.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to work in a team environment, collaborate with colleagues to achieve Area(s) and National goals.

Werfen specializes in diagnostics, focusing on areas such as Hemostasis, Acute Care Diagnostics, Transfusion, Autoimmunity, and Transplant. Their products include advanced diagnostic instruments and tests that help healthcare professionals accurately assess and monitor patients' conditions. Unlike many competitors, Werfen emphasizes a family-owned approach, which fosters a commitment to quality and customer service. The company's goal is to improve patient outcomes through reliable diagnostic solutions, while maintaining a strong presence in over 30 countries and expanding their reach globally.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$550M

Headquarters

Barcelona, Spain

Founded

1966

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Expansion of U.S. Technology Center accelerates innovation and product development.
  • Successful €500 million bond issue supports strategic acquisitions and investments.
  • Hiring hundreds in Bedford indicates strategic investment in research and development.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Seegene's new company in Spain may impact market share.
  • Integration challenges with Omixon's NGS technology could delay expansion in diagnostics.
  • €500 million bond issue increases financial leverage, posing risk if market conditions worsen.

What makes Werfen unique

  • Werfen integrates acoustofluidic technology in POC systems, enhancing diagnostic accuracy and speed.
  • The acquisition of Omixon expands Werfen's portfolio in transplant diagnostics.
  • Partnership with Seegene enables technology sharing in molecular diagnostics.

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Company News

The Bedford Citizen
Dec 11th, 2024
Werfen Opens New Building for Innovation at U.S. Technology Center on Hartwell Road

Werfen opens new building for innovation at U.S. Technology Center on Hartwell Road.

Bizjournals
Dec 3rd, 2024
Werfen to hire 'hundreds' in next few years as it expands in Bedford

Werfen to hire 'hundreds' in next few years as it expands in Bedford.

Maugel
Dec 3rd, 2024
Werfen Celebrates Opening of 169,000 SF Research and Development Facility with Ribbon Cutting

Bedford, MA (Dec 3, 2024) - A ribbon cutting was held to celebrate the grand opening of Werfen's new 169,000 SF Advanced Research and Development facility in Bedford, MA.

BioSpectrum Asia
Oct 9th, 2024
Korea's Seegene to set up new company in Spain to share diagnostic technologies

Seegene Inc., a leading South Korean company providing a total solution for PCR molecular diagnostics, has announced the finalisation of a partnership agreement with Werfen, a worldwide leader in specialised diagnostics, on the technology-sharing initiative.

MarketScreener
Aug 27th, 2024
The leading diagnostics company Werfen launches groundbreaking POC system with integrated acoustofluidic technology

Attachments The leading diagnostics company Werfen launches groundbreaking POC system with integrated acoustofluidic technology