Field Service Engineer- New Jersey/ New York at Fischer Technology Inc – new york, New York

About Us: Fischer Technology is a leading innovator and manufacturer of material analysis coating thickness measurement devices, delivering exceptional products and services to our customers. For over 70 years, we have built a reputation for providing industry with highly accurate and precise instrumentation. Our devices play a critical role in aerospace, durable goods, electronics, automotive, medical devices, green energy, and general manufacturing. As part of the Helmut-Fischer GmbH group, Fischer Technology’s diverse team of professionals work together to push the boundaries of measurement and meet the evolving needs of the manufacturing community.

Position Overview:

Due to continued sales growth, we are expanding our Service team. The Field Service Engineer will be responsible

for installation, maintenance, repair, calibration, and certification of Fischer X-ray fluorescence (XRF) systems and

related material analysis instrumentation.

This role requires a highly motivated technical professional capable of working independently in customer

environments across the United States. The ideal candidate will have strong electronics troubleshooting skills,

mechanical aptitude, and experience working with X-ray or laboratory instrumentation.

Travel is expected to be approximately 85%, including overnight travel by car and air.

Education and Experience:

• Associate's degree in electronics, 2-year technician school certificate, or BS Degree.
• A minimum of 2 years’ work experience troubleshooting electronic equipment.
• Experience with laboratory measurement systems and/or medical diagnostic equipment.

SPECIAL SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to travel, including overnight.
• Capable of independent troubleshooting and system diagnostics with schematics and mechanical diagrams.
• Familiar with typical electronic diagnostic test methods and equipment, including oscilloscopes, multimeters, etc.
• Ability to work with standard hand tools, soldering equipment, etc.
• Computer hardware and software skills.
• Mechanical aptitude is essential.
• Able to lift 50 pounds.
• Clean driving record.
• U.S. citizenship is required.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• 401(k)
• Health and dental insurance

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and commission Fischer X-ray fluorescence (XRF) systems at customer sites.
• Perform preventative maintenance, diagnostics, repair, and calibration of X-ray-based instrumentation.
• Conduct on-site instrument certifications and performance verifications.
• Troubleshoot complex electronic, mechanical, and software systems using schematics, diagrams, and diagnostic tools.
• Ensure compliance with applicable radiation safety standards and company safety protocols.
• Provide customer training on proper operation, safety procedures, and basic maintenance of Fischer instrumentation.
• Deliver technical support via phone, email, and on-site visits.
• Accurately complete service reports, documentation, and required regulatory paperwork.
• Communicate technical issues, recurring problems, or product improvement opportunities to the Service Manager.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the Service Department.