The Position
GCS Product Support Engineer (m/f/d)
Global Customer Support (GCS) is the global organization responsible for Technical Services in the Diagnostics Division, which ensures end user success. GCS supports the service organizations of the Roche affiliates and the Lifecycle-Teams.
We set the standards of innovative and best-in-class service excellence for Roche Diagnostics by keeping our customers at the center of everything we do.
We are their voice, and the bridge between them and the Global Business teams, ensuring customer satisfaction is at the center of product designs and updates. Thereby, we support them across borders with solutions by providing training, knowledge, spare parts, and tools to meet their needs.
Therefore, by equipping them with the right tools and developing their skills, we enable and maintain customers' operations, contributing to shaping healthcare now and allowing them to change lives tomorrow.
Our passion lies in supporting our Customers and Affiliates and being a trusted partner because OUR HEART BEATS FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE.
As the Product Support Engineer you will be part of the Molecular Lab team. Your main tasks in this role will be:
1. Provides technical support to field engineers, technicians, and product support employees who are diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing and debugging complex electro/mechanical equipment, computer systems, complex software, or networked and/or wireless systems.
2. Responds to situations where first-line product support has failed to isolate or fix problems in malfunctioning equipment or software.
3. Reports design, reliability and maintenance problems or bugs to design engineering/software engineering.
4. May be involved in customer installation and training.
5. Provides support to customers/users where the product is highly technical or sophisticated in nature. In software companies this job generally interacts directly with the customer/user where the product is highly technical or sophisticated in nature, such as with systems level software where the user has a technical background. In a less sophisticated environment, as with many applications products where the user is nontechnical, this position would generally interact with product support when the customer’s problem cannot be resolved directly.
To be successful in this role you bring:
6. Experience setting up and maintaining cloud computing systems
7. Previous experience analyzing large data set (preferably scientific data)
8. Experience setting up and maintaining internal computer networks
9. Practical experience with Linux commands and the ability to navigate through the log files using CLI is preferred.
10. Knowledge of the Quality system procedures, company concepts and applies to follow standard practices.
11. Ability to effectively present information to internal customers, both in verbal and written form and interact with appropriate cross-functional groups.
12. Ability to work independently on assigned tasks of a moderate scope with minimal guidance or supervision. Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
13. Possesses good communication, organizational and logical thinking skills. Communicates complex and unfamiliar ideas and solutions easily to users with little or no technical knowledge. Effectively communicates with internal partners as issues escalate to more advanced problems and works to satisfy internal and external partners.
14. Demonstrates observable behaviors related to Roche’s cultural beliefs. Courteous and customer oriented. Understands the fundamentals of effective customer communications. Works to satisfy internal and external partners.
15. Desirable previous laboratory experience
As the Product Support Engineer you will be expected to demonstrate Roche Operating Principles:
16. Put patients first
17. Follow the science
18. Act as one team
19. Embrace differences
20. Accelerate learning
21. Simplify radically
22. Make impact now
23. Think long term
This role requires up to 25% of international travel.
Salary band/global grade: SE5
Roche is strongly committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strive to build teams that represent a range of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Embracing diversity enables us to create a great place to work and to innovate for patients.
Are you ready to apply? We want someone who thinks beyond the job offered - someone who knows that this position can be a unique opportunity to shape the future of Diagnostics. If that is you, apply now!
The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of California is $80,200 - $148,900. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.
Benefits
Relocation benefits are not available for this posting.