Field Service Engineer

Danaher Corporation

. Set up, operate, maintain and optimize Leica Biosystems systems for customer demonstrations, training activities and workflow simulations .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeRemote • GermanyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in the setup, operation, and maintenance of Leica Biosystems systems, with strong technical troubleshooting skills across electromechanical and electronic systems. Proficient in collaborating with cross-functional teams and communicating effectively in both English and German within a regulated environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Biomedical ExperienceTechnical TroubleshootingPathology Instrument MaintenanceWindows and Linux ExposureFluent English and German

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Hard Skills

Technical TroubleshootingDiagnosis and RepairMaintenance and Quality VerificationConfiguration and CalibrationSoftware InstallationSystem ConnectivityElectromechanical SystemsElectronic SystemsOpticsFirmware Updates

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Leica Biosystems SystemsPC HardwareNetworking Principles

Industry Keywords

ISOFDAQuality RequirementsMedical Device ServicePathology Systems

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Linux

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Set up, operate, maintain and optimize Leica Biosystems systems for customer demonstrations, training activities and workflow simulations
Prepare, inspect, verify and troubleshoot demonstration assets according to workshop priorities
Manage configuration, calibration, verification, upgrades and readiness checks for equipment, accessories and software
Diagnose and resolve technical issues across platforms, electromechanical systems, software and network-connected components
Complete maintenance, repair, modification and quality verification activities according to Leica Biosystems standards and applicable quality requirements
Partner with workshop colleagues, sales, applications, product specialists and service teams to deliver reliable customer demonstrations
Report to the Manager EDC Workshop within the EMEA Customer Excellence organization
Support the Commercial Workshop and European Demonstration Centre in Nussloch
Travel for field service, the Newcastle demo laboratory, customer demonstrations, training and cross-functional technical activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Biomedical or Engineering experience with an associate degree OR equivalent technical work experience
Preferred knowledge of the diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of Pathology instruments
Strong technical troubleshooting capability across electromechanical and electronic systems, optics, platforms, and software
Knowledge of PC hardware, networking principles, firmware updates, software installation, and system connectivity
Exposure to Windows and Linux preferred
Ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical audiences and collaborate effectively across international teams
Fluent English and German language capability
Experience diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining pathology instruments or similar scientific and clinical instrumentation is a plus
Experience working in a regulated environment with ISO, FDA, or similar quality requirements is a plus
Ability to work in a workshop and technical service environment, including safe handling, movement and preparation of Leica Biosystems equipment
Awareness of applicable quality, safety and compliance requirements relevant to medical device service, pathology systems and workshop operations

Benefits

Comp & perks

Leica Biosystems offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs
Enriching careers that support both business needs and associate development