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Laboratory Service Engineer Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Direct and execute one or all of the following geotechnical project assignments but not limited to field exploration, laboratory services, engineering analysis, report preparation and report ...

Materials Engineer

Marshall, MI · On-site

$86 - $126/hr

This role bridges the gap between engineering design and laboratory execution, requiring both ... Candidates must reside within a 50 mile radius of Marshall, MI. (Active Duty Military service ...

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The Zifo Lab Computing Analyst provides technical laboratory services, including multivendor ... Act as the technical support contact for field service engineers and external vendors * Provide ...

The Zifo Lab Computing Analyst provides technical laboratory services, including multivendor ... Act as the technical support contact for field service engineers and external vendors * Provide ...

The Zifo Lab Computing Analyst provides technical laboratory services, including multivendor ... Act as the technical support contact for field service engineers and external vendors * Provide ...

The Zifo Lab Computing Analyst provides technical laboratory services, including multivendor ... Act as the technical support contact for field service engineers and external vendors * Provide ...

NSK also offers a full range of services including reconditioning, ball screw repair, product ... Coordinate testing activities to ensure efficient utilization of laboratory resources. * Support ...

NSK also offers a full range of services including reconditioning, ball screw repair, product ... Coordinate testing activities to ensure efficient utilization of laboratory resources. * Support ...

Coordinating with external vendors for the timely submission and management of service tickets ... the laboratory's Quality programming and applicable regulatory requirements.Assist in internal ...

... services and capabilities unmatched by any other manufacturer. Colson Group USA is seeking a Test Lab Engineer. The Test Lab Engineer is responsible for the daily operations of the laboratory ...

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How much do laboratory service engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for laboratory service engineer in Michigan is $41.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.07 and $52.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a laboratory service engineer?

A Laboratory Service Engineer is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing laboratory equipment used in research, diagnostics, and industrial applications. They ensure instruments operate correctly, calibrate systems, and troubleshoot technical issues. This role often involves working closely with scientists, lab technicians, and manufacturers to provide technical support and training. Strong problem-solving skills, technical expertise, and knowledge of laboratory instruments are essential for success in this position.

What are some typical challenges faced by laboratory service engineers in their daily work?

Laboratory Service Engineers often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex equipment failures, staying updated with evolving laboratory technologies, and meeting tight deadlines to minimize equipment downtime. They may work in various environments, including hospitals, research labs, or industrial settings, often requiring travel between client sites. Effective time management and clear communication with both technical and non-technical staff are key for success. Additionally, adapting to changing safety standards and client-specific needs helps provide reliable and high-quality service.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the laboratory service engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Laboratory Service Engineer, you need a solid background in electronics, instrumentation, and mechanical systems, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related technical field. Expertise with diagnostic tools, laboratory instrumentation, safety protocols, and possibly certifications like OEM training or ISO standards is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills are crucial for building client trust and working effectively with laboratory staff. These capabilities are important to ensure timely and accurate service, minimize equipment downtime, and maintain high laboratory productivity.

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Infographic showing various Laboratory Service Engineer job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $86,867 per year, or $41.8 per hour.

Geotechnical Project Engineer

Intertek

Plymouth, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted just now


Intertek rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 78 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Geotechnical Project Engineer - Plymouth, MI


Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Geotechnical Project Engineer to join our Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in the Plymouth, MI office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.

Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.

What are we looking for?

The Geotechnical Project Engineer is responsible for performing a variety of testing, project specific observations and site assessment duties under general supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures. 

Salary & Benefits Information:

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more. 

What you'll do:

  • Direct and execute one or all of the following geotechnical project assignments but not limited to field exploration, laboratory services, engineering analysis, report preparation and report technical review.
  • Perform routine geotechnical engineering design tasks such as foundation and retaining structure designs, pavement design and others.

  • Provide quality control review of proposals and geotechnical reports and direct operations in a manner to consistently meet commitments to the clients.
  • Actively participate in business development and marketing efforts while establishing and maintaining client relationships related to technical aspects of our client assignments.
  • Responsible for the mentoring and training of junior professional staff professionals.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of progressive Geotechnical Engineering experience with active project management experience required
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering 

  • Excellent communication, project management, and organizational skills are essential
  • Excellent understanding and knowledge of Geotechnical Engineering and related disciplines with the ability and desire to provide creative and practical solutions to meet the client's needs
  • Expected travel up to 25% of the time (locally)
  • Valid Driver's License and reliable driving record (required)

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Masters in Civil engineering preferred
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification preferred
  • PE license preferred

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. For certain safety-sensitive roles, a pre-employment drug screen will be required. Based on local law and legislation, marijuana may be included in that screening.

We Value Diversity

Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email intertekhrusa@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.   

Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life. The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.

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