Field Service Engineer - Indianapolis

    Agilent Technologies

    Posted 11/6/2025Entry Level
    Full-time
    Engineering
    Liquid Chromatography
    Gas Chromatography
    Troubleshooting
    Customer Service
    Communication Skills

    Job Description

    Job Description Agilent inspires and supports discoveries that advance the quality of life. We provide life science, diagnostic, and applied market laboratories worldwide with instruments, services, consumables, applications, and expertise. Agilent enables customers to gain the answers and insights they seek -- so they can do what they do best: improve the world around us. Information about Agilent is available at www.agilent.com. Every day, Agilent Field Service Engineers help our customers to solve issues that enable scientists to make discoveries that enhance the quality of life. Through our work, we deliver insights and provide support that keep labs running smoothly and more efficiently. Join our dynamic organization to be a part of this rewarding work. As a Field Service Engineer for Agilent, you will work at a variety of labs, so having an appetite for continuously learning about new instruments, software, and consumables is key. Applying your communication skills, creativity, and can-do attitude is essential. The ability to help solve customer problems and a commitment to delivering the highest levels of customer service are key to building customer success. You will be responsible for supporting our customers with on-site installation, preventive maintenance, and repair of Agilent LC / LC-GC systems. Our varied product lines include hardware, software, and networking products as well as operating systems. Installs and optimizes hardware/software/network products and configurations at customer sites Diagnoses and resolves product performance problems Performs maintenance and repairs Ensures customer satisfaction by advising customers on preventive maintenance and configurations, which may impact product performance Proactively responds to potential equipment issues to prevent unplanned interruption of customers' business Deliver fully integrated solutions, which may include peripherals, communications, operating systems, and application software Train other field engineers and customers in the solutions Territory Coverage The ideal candidate will reside within the Indianapolis Metro Area. The position requires an active driver's license. Company Vehicle Program: Either vehicle mileage reimbursement or a company car is eligible for this territory. Territory: IN, covering IL, MI, and WI as needed. Travel 50% across the state and could include weekend work, overtime, and overnight travel, as needed. Job Requirement: Meet Agilent-approved customer/vendor credentialing requirements necessary to gain site access, unless prohibited by law. These requirements vary by customer/vendor and may include, but are not limited to: post-employment background checks, various forms of drug testing, vaccinations, fingerprinting, proof of valid identification, and/or adherence to customer-specific substance abuse programs. Your consent to participate in customer-requested screening is a requirement of this position. Qualifications Bachelor’s, Master’s, or other university-level degree in a science-related field (e.g., Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or similar) is highly preferred. Applicants with an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may also be considered. 1–2+ years of hands-on experience with Liquid Chromatography (LC) and Gas Chromatography (GC) systems, including setup, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance. Familiarity with Liquid and Gas Chromatography (LC and GC) systems, including operational knowledge and data interpretation. Ability to solve high-impact problems related to product availability, typically focused on system or solution-level issues. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong customer relationship-building skills are essential. Ability to travel up to 50% of the time. A valid driver’s license is required for this position. #LI-SM1 Additional Details This job has a full time weekly schedule. It includes the option to work remotely. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least November 13, 2025 or until the job is no longer posted. In the US, this position is eligible for reimbursement for personal vehicle usage. The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $34.00 - $53.13/hr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and merit-based employer that values individuals of all backgrounds at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive in the workplace where everyone is welcome, and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email job_posting@agilent.com or contact +1-262-754-5030. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit www.agilent.com/en/accessibility. Travel Required: 25% of the Time Shift: Day Duration: No End Date Job Function: Services & Support Graduate and Student Career Site Visit our career site and learn more about Agilent Watch our video playlist to get a glimpse of life at Agilent! As a global leader in laboratory and clinical technologies, we are passionate about bringing great science to life. Our commitment to quality and innovation supports cutting-edge life science research, patient diagnostics, and ensures the safety of water, food, and pharmaceuticals. As scientists and clinicians pursue small, everyday advances and life-changing discoveries, we provide trusted answers to their most critical questions and challenges. Leveraging more than 50 years of expertise, we create advanced instruments, software, and consumables supported by teams of highly skilled and knowledgeable people. With 18,000 employees around the world, our global reach and comprehensive solutions provide the most reliable and accurate results, as well as optimal scientific, economic, and operational outcomes. We work collaboratively with our customers on their journey to make a real difference in human lives. Our culture is founded on trust, respect, and uncompromising integrity, and we pride ourselves on being a dynamic and inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and fosters innovation. We can’t wait for you to join us as we continue our mission to improve the world around us. Information about Agilent is available at Agilent.com.