Field Engineer I - Richmond, VA

Role Overview

Join QuidelOrtho as a Field Engineer I in Richmond, VA, and be part of a world-leading in vitro diagnostics company. This field-based position covers customers throughout Richmond to Fredericksburg, VA, and offers a company car, gas card, cell phone, and laptop. The role requires experience installing, operating, maintaining, repairing, and modifying electromechanical equipment, preferably in the field.

What You Will Do

Troubleshoot technical problems and systems issues, conduct technical analysis of product implementations, modifications, and enhancements, and assess customer needs and recommend solutions. Conduct technical training and product briefing with customers, vendors, and company representatives as needed.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This position requires a team player who is self-motivated and interacts appropriately with peers, sales counterparts, and customers. The ideal candidate has experience in the field, preferably in the healthcare or medical device industry, and is able to lift 75 lbs.

Requirements

• Minimum of an Associate's degree in Electronics or Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent 4 years of military or field service experience
• Minimum 4 years experience installing, operating, maintaining, repairing, and modifying electromechanical equipment, preferably in the field
• Ability to organize and express ideas clearly, verbal and written, in individual or group situations
• Possess appropriate technical knowledge and have the ability to utilize that knowledge to effectively perform required job functions
• Ability to effectively manage assigned workload within allotted time constraints
• Must have the ability to lift 75 lbs
• A valid driver's license is always required

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Employee assistance program
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid time off (including sick time)
• Paid Holidays