Sr. Field Application SpecialistAutomation at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Work ScheduleStandard (Mon-Fri)Environmental ConditionsLaboratory Setting OfficeJob DescriptionSr Field Applications Specialist/AutomationR- The role can be Remote in North America (US or Canada)At Thermo Fisher Scientific youll find impactful work innovative thinking and a culture dedicated to doing things the right way for the right reasons. We always keep the customer top of mind. Our work matters such as helping customers find cures for cancer and protecting the environment. As the world leader in serving science we make the largest investment in R&D in the industry.This role supports our Lab Automation group with headquarters in Burlington Ontario. Our team builds manufactures and installs robotic solutions globally accelerating drug discovery synthetic biology research and clinical testing for major pharmaceutical and biotechnology customers. Learn more about Laboratory Automation on our website you will make an impact:As a Sr. Field Application Specialist you have a meaningful role in carrying out custom automated laboratory projects. This involves applying Thermo Fisher Scientifics Momentum Automation Workflow software. Your work will include testing and troubleshooting automated robotic systems coordinated with specialized instruments according to set specifications.What you will contribute:Team CollaborationCollaborate with multi-functional project teams that include the end customer Application Scientists Project Managers Integrators Designers and Software Developers to plan and develop ETO solutionsImprove the customers workflows while providing dependable resultsLead discussions as the domain guide and provide customers with system introduction-level trainingKey ResponsibilitiesTranslate customer scientific requirements to develop implement and validate sophisticated large-scale automated workflows using our scheduling software coordinated with a wide array of diagnostic laboratory instruments.Function as the technical lead in specifying data-handling needs and arranging systems to work compatibly with the customers Lab Information Management System (LIMS) when necessary.Instruct and improve robot/mover motion and workflows for efficiency and reliabilityConduct robust testing strategies to ensure customer success and achieve site acceptance test (SAT) approvalEducation:Bachelors degree preferred or equivalent experience in science (Biology Chemistry Computer) Engineering or related fieldExperience:8 years minimum experience in science software or lab automation5 years in a role directly collaborating with customers in a professional environmentExperience in Pharma or Biotech industries working with laboratory instrumentation considered an assetKnowledge Skills Abilities:High proficiency in software problem-solving techniques and ability to troubleshoot electro-mechanical devicesProficiency with programming languages (C Python or other)Familiarity with IQ/OQ validation or GxP requirements is preferredValid PassportAbility to travel 75% of the time internationally without restrictionsCompensation and BenefitsThe salary range estimated for this position based in Pennsylvania is $104000.00$138000.00.This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company team and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on which includes:A choice of national medical and dental plans and a national vision plan including health incentive programsEmployee assistance and family support programs including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursementAt least 120 hours paid time off (PTO) 10 paid holidays annually paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave) accident and life insurance and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policyRetirement and savings programs such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings planEmployees Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discountFor more information on our benefits please visit: Experience:Senior IC Key Skills Controlling Experience,Distributed Control Systems,Pardot,Crystal Reports,Marketing Automation,Salesforce Marketing Cloud,Warehouse Management,HubSpot,Responsys,Email Marketing,Leadership Experience,Programmable Logic Controllers Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 104000 - 138000