Tecan08.03.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Field Automation Engineer - Remote Position

$85K–$105K/year

About the Role

Join Tecan as a Field Automation Engineer in this exciting remote position, primarily covering the Florida and Southeastern U.S. territory. Your skills and unique background will significantly impact the world of tomorrow, helping to shape a brighter, healthier future for patients globally.

What You'll Do

  • Install, develop, and implement applications and integrations on Tecan liquid handling platforms, including EVO and/or FLUENT.
  • Perform instrument installation, integration of third-party devices, and develop software applications by writing Evoware and/or Fluent scripts.
  • Conduct problem diagnosis, service, and preventative maintenance on Tecan instruments.
  • Provide customer training on application development, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
  • Share insights from unique problems or specialized training with the FAE Team and Tecan organization.
  • Maintain a travel schedule and be willing to travel on short notice, up to 60% of the time.
  • Complete essential service records according to company policy and maintain appropriate parts inventory.
  • Attend educational workshops to maintain technical knowledge.

Requirements

  • BS degree in Life Science or Computer Science or equivalent industry experience.
  • Minimum of 3 years of laboratory experience working with Evoware, Fluent, Magellan, and other Tecan software.
  • Minimum of 3 years of robotics/automation experience and writing scripts.
  • Electro/mechanical experience is a plus.
  • Well-developed PC skills, including MS Windows and Office Suite.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and multitask effectively.
  • Strong organizational and follow-up skills.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in healthcare technology or automation.
  • Familiarity with customer service in a technical environment.
  • Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations.

What We Offer

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage effective on your first day.
  • 16 company-paid holidays and a 401(k) with employer match.
  • Company-paid Life Insurance and Disability Insurance.
  • Health Reimbursement & Savings Account options.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and discounted Pet Insurance.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This remote Field Automation Engineer position at Tecan offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, making it an attractive opportunity for professionals in healthcare technology.

Salary Range
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Who Will Succeed Here

Strong proficiency in Evoware and Fluent, demonstrating hands-on experience with Tecan's liquid handling platforms to ensure effective installation and integration.

Self-motivated and detail-oriented mindset suited for remote work, with the ability to manage time effectively while providing exceptional technical support and customer service.

A solid understanding of safety regulations related to laboratory automation and robotics, ensuring compliance during installations and training sessions.

Learning Resources

Tecan Evoware User Manualguide

Career Path

Field Automation Engineer(Now)Automation Project Manager(1-2 years)Senior Automation Engineer(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$3.5B
Annual Growth
12.5%
AI Adoption in Automation
65%
Investment in Robotics
+45%
Labour Demand for Automation Engineers
+30%
Avg Salary for Field Automation Engineer
$85K

Skills & Requirements

Required
EvowareFluentMagellan
Growing in Demand
IoT IntegrationMachine Learning for RoboticsCloud-based Automation Solutions
Declining
Traditional PLC ProgrammingLegacy Automation Tools (e.g., Wonderware)

Domain Trends

Rise of AI in Field Automation
AI is transforming field automation with a 30% increase in AI-driven solutions, improving efficiency and reducing operational costs.
Increased Demand for Remote Monitoring
Remote monitoring technologies are witnessing a 50% increase in adoption, driven by the need for real-time data access and management in automation.
Shift Towards Sustainable Automation
Sustainable practices in automation are gaining traction, with 40% of companies investing in eco-friendly technologies to meet regulatory standards.

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