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Sr. Field Service Engineer; Los Angeles​/Orange

Listing for: Illumina, Inc.
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-15
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Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 135000 USD Yearly USD 90000.00 135000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position: Sr. Field Service Engineer (Los Angeles/Orange County)
Role overview

Provide senior-level field service for complex instrument systems in the Los Angeles and Orange County area. The work includes installations, upgrades, maintenance, and escalated troubleshooting, with coordination across customer-facing and technical teams to bring service issues to resolution.

Responsibilities
  • Install, upgrade, repair, and maintain instruments at customer sites across the assigned territory.
  • Lead responses to escalated complaints, develop action plans from limited information, and coordinate resources to resolve issues promptly.
  • Provide onsite technical support to customers and field applications and sales colleagues; assist subsidiary or distributor support teams with problem resolution.
  • Coordinate technical support from staff, contractors, and customers, and mentor field service personnel.
  • Keep service and training manuals, field service bulletins, and standard procedures current.
  • Work with district and service colleagues on system placements, upgrades, contract renewals, and customer satisfaction.
Requirements
  • Typically, a bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of related experience, a master’s degree and 3 years, a PhD, or equivalent work experience.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Clear verbal and written communication and technical writing skills.
  • Computer literacy and ability to manage service work across a field territory.
  • Must live in Los Angeles or Orange County.
Nice to have
  • Five or more years of biotechnology or biomedical industry experience.
  • Networking or Linux knowledge.
Benefits and work setup

The position involves approximately 50–60% travel. The listed U.S. base salary range is $90,000–$135,000, with eligibility for a variable cash program and possible equity for eligible roles. Benefits include health, dental and vision coverage, retirement benefits, and paid time off.

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