Service Engineer

Service Engineer

Pay range: $60-77k DOE

** This position is located in Syracuse, NY.

At Bluefors, we are proud to design and manufacture world‑class cryogenic solutions that enable breakthrough discoveries. From our Syracuse, NY facility, home to Cryomech product lines, we develop and build cryogenic systems that power advances in quantum technology, scientific research, and other cutting‑edge industries.

Founded in Finland in 2008, Bluefors quickly became the global leader in ultra‑low temperature systems. With the addition of Cryomech, Syracuse‑based pioneer since 1963, our combined expertise allows us to deliver reliable, high‑performance products that scientists, innovators, and industries depend on every day.

Our team of 600+ professionals from over 50 nationalities is united by curiosity, craftsmanship, and a shared mission: to help our customers go further. Whether building precision cryocoolers, engineering complete measurement systems, or supporting our products in the field, we focus on quality, collaboration and progress.

Working at Bluefors means contributing to technology that has real impact worldwide. In Syracuse, our employees are the heart of producing the cryogenic systems that enable tomorrow's discoveries - while building rewarding careers in engineering, manufacturing, quality, finance, sales, service and beyond.

This position reports to the Technical Support Supervisor and is responsible for working directly with the external customers, internal service, sales, engineering and other departments.

• Fielding and troubleshooting customer service inquiries.
• Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, or engineering instructions for assembling units, applying knowledge of engineering theory and components.
• Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions, working with customers or field representatives as necessary to procure replacement parts.
• Test units using standard test equipment and analyze results to evaluate performance and determine need for adjustment.
• Adjust or replace defective or improperly functioning circuitry or components, using hand tools.
• Assemble, test, or maintain circuitry or components, according to engineering instructions, technical manuals, or knowledge of engineering theory, using hand tools.
• Visit customer sites, as necessary, to repair or commission equipment.
• Other duties as assigned

• Bachelor's degree from four‑year college or university; or an associate degree with three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Strong verbal and written communication
• Strong troubleshooting skill
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong and active listening skills
• Critical thinking analysis, and time management
• Active learning – understanding the implications of new information for both current and new products for problem solving and decision making.
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Excellent interpersonal skills. Flexibility to work with a diverse group of working professionals, to include subject matter experts.
• Familiar with test equipment (multimeters, gages, etc.)

• Bluefors offers a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401K, long and short‑term disability, life, training, tuition reimbursement, and Paid Time Off (PTO).

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, and have hand and finger dexterity. The employee is regularly required to see, talk and hear. In an office setting, the employee may occasionally, stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee will frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

This job operates in and out of a professional office environment. This position will have work that may be in an office or manufacturing setting. This position interacts…