About the Role
Join Oxford Instruments as a Field Service Engineer, installing, maintaining, and elevating cutting-edge microscopy systems. This role is ideal for those who enjoy solving complex technical challenges, traveling, and impacting scientific progress.
Responsibilities
- Own system installs & commissioning — set up advanced microscopy platforms and train users.
- Keep systems at peak performance — deliver expert preventive and corrective maintenance.
- Troubleshoot hardware/software issues and resolve them onsite or remotely.
- Build strong customer relationships through confident communication, clear training, and dependable support.
- Upgrade & optimize systems — calibrate components and implement performance-boosting enhancements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s in Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, Life Science, or similar.
- 3–5 years of field service experience with microscopy or analytical instruments.
- Skilled with multimeters, oscilloscopes, schematics, and Windows systems.
- Physically capable of working in tight spaces and lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Valid driver’s license, passport, and willingness to travel Monday–Friday.
Skills
- Multimeters
- Oscilloscopes
- Schematics
- Windows systems
- AFM
- SEM
- Fluorescence microscopy
- Confocal microscopy
- Imaging software
- Calibration
Location
- Remote
- Northeastern US (NY/NJ area)
Work Type
- Remote
- Frequent weekday travel required
Experience Level
- 3-5 years of field service experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s in Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, Life Science, or similar.
Salary/Compensations
- $90,000–$110,000
About the Company
- At Oxford Instruments, we accelerate the scientific discoveries that shape a better future.
