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Danaher

Field Service Engineer- Seattle, WA

Seattle, WA · On-site

$68K - $72K/yr

... within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Cytiva, one of Danaher's 15+ operating ... The Field Service Engineer is responsible for service, repair and/or installation of products or ...

Danaher

Field Service Engineer- Seattle, WA

Bellevue, WA · On-site +1

$68K - $72K/yr

... within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Cytiva, one of Danaher's 15+ operating ... The Field Service Engineer is responsible for service, repair and/or installation of products or ...

Gator Bio

Field Service Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

By joining Gator Bio, you'll contribute to meaningful advancements in life sciences and support leading-edge research tools designed for efficiency and reliability. The Field Service Engineer reports ...

Agilent

Field Service Engineer, Pathology

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$34 - $53.13/hr

We empower life science, diagnostic, and applied market laboratories around the world with cutting ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or a related science field is a plus ...

Agilent

Field Service Engineer, Pathology

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$34 - $53.13/hr

We empower life science, diagnostic, and applied market laboratories around the world with cutting ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or a related science field is a plus ...

CEDENT

Field Services Engineer

Boston, MA

Field Service Engineer - Basic Statement of Position Client is seeking a highly professional ... Bachelor's degree or equivalent in life science, biomed, or a technical field * Familiarity with ...

Quanterix

Field Service Engineer I

Denver, CO

Collaborate with Technical Support, Field Application Scientists, Sales, and internal teams to ... Associate's degree in engineering, Electronics, Biotechnology, or a related technical discipline ...

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How much do biotech life science field service engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for biotech life science field service engineer in the United States is $71,220.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $84,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Biotech Life Science Field Service Engineer do?

A Biotech Life Science Field Service Engineer installs, maintains, and repairs laboratory equipment used in biotechnology and life sciences, such as PCR machines, centrifuges, and analyzers. They travel to customer sites to perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot technical problems, and provide user training. This role requires both technical expertise in electronics and mechanics, as well as strong communication skills to interact with scientists and lab personnel. Field Service Engineers ensure equipment operates efficiently and complies with safety and regulatory standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Biotech Life Science Field Service Engineer?

To thrive as a Biotech Life Science Field Service Engineer, you need a solid background in biology, engineering, or a related field, typically supported by a relevant degree or certification, and strong troubleshooting abilities. Familiarity with laboratory instrumentation, diagnostics equipment, and software systems like LIMS is essential, along with manufacturer certifications or vendor-specific training. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills help you effectively support clients and manage technical challenges onsite. These skills ensure reliable equipment performance, high customer satisfaction, and minimal disruption to scientific workflows.

What are some common challenges faced by Biotech Life Science Field Service Engineers in the field?

As a Biotech Life Science Field Service Engineer, you’ll often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex laboratory equipment in high-pressure environments, managing a dynamic travel schedule, and adapting quickly to new technologies. You’ll need to balance technical problem-solving with effective communication, as you’ll frequently interact with scientists and lab staff who depend on your expertise. Staying organized and up-to-date with manufacturer training is key to providing timely and accurate service while maintaining strong customer relationships.

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Infographic showing various Biotech Life Science Field Service Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 83% In-person, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,220 per year, or $34.2 per hour.

Field Service Engineer- Seattle, WA

Seattle, WA • On-site

Danaher
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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$68K - $72K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Danaher rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
At Cytiva, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives-and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life.
Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.
At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us - working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career.
Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.
The Field Service Engineer is responsible for service, repair and/or installation of products or IT solutions at customer site, including electrical and mechanical testing, in accordance with maintenance contracts. May develop new customer service/product agreements. Responds to customer support calls within an assigned territory.
What you'll do:
  • Technical: The Field Service Engineer will be responsible for meeting the daily service repair needs of the customer's equipment by driving customer satisfaction through Service Excellence: Basic troubleshooting, installation, preventive maintenance and repair needs on designated equipment, as well as ordering and maintaining spare parts inventory.
  • Customer Service: The Field Service Engineer will maintain regular communication with customers to ensure resolution and accurate follow-up; utilizing documented processes and root cause analysis to resolve customer service issues and drive customer satisfaction.
  • Lead Generation: The Field Service Engineer will be expected to drive service business growth in the form of sales actions for service agreements, parts, upgrades, consumables, and equipment leads.

Who you are:
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Biomedical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, OR relevant degree in Biology, Chemistry, or other STEM field. Equivalent military training OR Associate's degree with 2+ years work experience.

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:
  • Ability to travel - list specifics 35% travel, overnight, within territory or locations
  • Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
  • Ability to lift, move or carry equipment up to 50lb, any other physical requirements

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
  • Technical: Experience diagnosing, troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electromechanical, and/or electronic equipment preferred.

At Cytiva we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you will work remotely from your home, with the understanding that employees are expected to travel up to 35% of the time and at a moment's notice. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Cytiva can provide.
The annual salary range $68,000.00 - $72,000.00. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.
This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
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Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
For more information, visit www.danaher.com.
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We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact:1-202-419-7762 or applyassistance@danaher.com.

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We are a science and technology innovator committed to helping our customers solve complex challenges, and improving quality of life around the world. A global family of more than 20 operating companies, we drive meaningful innovation in some of today's most dynamic, growing industries.

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Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Washington, DC, US

Year founded

1984

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