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Field Service Engineer, Floater; Proton Therapy- Columbus, OH

Job in Schiller Park, Cook County, Illinois, 60176, USA
Listing for: Siemens Healthineers
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-04
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 58240 - 80080 USD Yearly USD 58240.00 80080.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Field Service Engineer, Floater (Proton Therapy)- Columbus, OH

Field Service Engineer, Floater (Proton Therapy) - Columbus, OH

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Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.

Perform technical, mainly pre-defined tasks for accomplishing defined service delivery work for customer equipment at various sites.

Varian Proton Therapy Systems Utilize The Following Subsystems
  • High Vacuum
  • Cryogenics and Superconducting Magnets
  • High Voltage applications, AC and DC
  • RF Power Delivery System
  • X-ray with Computed Tomography
  • Industrial Robots and Motion Control
  • Industrial PLC Controls
  • Radiation Dosimetry
Responsibilities
  • Maintain a high degree of professional knowledge and safety consciousness according to Varian/SHS guidelines to perform activities under the safest working conditions.
  • Provide highly visible customer support including assisting our customer in the operation of the system.
  • Serve as a company liaison with the customer on technical and/or administrative matters.
  • Perform all operational quality checks including planned maintenance in a timely manner.
  • Providing accurate, detailed and concise field service reports
  • Complete required assignments, Service Technical Bulletins and Upgrades in a timely manner.
  • Complete mandatory training assignments and certifications on time to maintain FDA compliance.
  • Become proficient in the use of internal software applications for both the business and Proton System such as Microsoft Office Suite, SAP, Salesforce, Siemens PLC GUI and Varian Treatment Control applications.
  • Be responsible for and/or support other field service site roles such as Site Safety Coordinator, Spare Parts Inventory Controller or Radiation Safety Coordinator.
  • Meet all Vendor Credentialing requirements necessary to gain Varian/SHS client site access, unless prohibited by law.
  • These requirements vary by client and may include, but are not limited to:
    Proof of valid identification (photo, driver’s license, SSN), Criminal background checks, Drug screens, Immunizations (Hep B, MMR, Varicella, Influenza, Tetanus), Annual TB testing, Healthcare trainings (provided by Varian)
  • This Position requires you to be available on short notice to travel to other Proton Therapy sites and work on one of the following types of shifts, depending location: 1st, 2nd or 3rd, 8 hrs./day;
    Compressed Work Schedule, 10 or 12 hrs./day or night, 3 or 4 days/nights per week;
    Rotating Weekend
Minimum Required Skills And Knowledge
  • Associate’s degree in an Engineering Technologies field of study OR 2 Years of prior applicable experience in a military or a high-tech industry
  • Must be able to work at heights above 20 feet or in cramped spaces when required
  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken
  • Must have a customer focused attitude
  • Ability to troubleshoot by utilizing technical drawings and employment of root cause methodologies
  • All candidates are expected to demonstrate intermediate level of knowledge in the proper use of the following tooling:
    • Mechanical:
      Torque Wrenches;
      Precision Gauges & Levels;
      Vernier Scales, Calipers and Micrometers;
      Drills, Saws, Taps and Dies;
      Lubrication and Adhesives
    • Electrical:
      Digital Multi-Meter, Oscilloscopes, Circuit/Component tooling;
      Soldering
Other Desired Skills And Knowledge
  • Fluency in German, written and spoken
  • Fundamental knowledge of computer and network systems
  • Previous experience in either a High-Tech industry or Military technical support roles

Candidate must live within close proximity or be willing to relocate to Columbus, OH. This is an on-site position that requires onsite work at local customer locations.

Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified Applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.

Base Pay Range For This Position Is

$58,240 - $80,080

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Life insurance
  • Long-term and short-term disability insurance
  • Paid parking/public transportation
  • Paid time off
  • Paid sick and safe time
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Siemens Healthineers is an Equal Opportunity and Affiant Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender…

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