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Service Engineer

Position Overview

Represents Service and Technical Support for a variety of cross-functional initiatives including NPIs, reliability improvements, and product return investigations. Serviceability expert for the Sonosite product line, lending knowledge and expertise throughout the company. Provides product training to service personnel, including external biomeds. Responsible for additional duties and projects, as assigned by manager, which require a high-level understanding of products and/or processes.

Company Overview

FUJIFILM Sonosite, Inc. is the innovator and world leader in bedside and point-of-care ultrasound, and an industry leader in ultra-high frequency micro-ultrasound technology. Headquartered near Seattle, the company is represented by a global distribution network in over 100 countries. Sonosite’s portable, compact systems are expanding the use of ultrasound across the clinical spectrum by cost-effectively bringing high-performance ultrasound to the point of patient care. For more information, please visit www.sonosite.com.

 

FUJIFILM Corporation is a subsidiary of FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation. FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, leverages its depth of knowledge and proprietary core technologies to deliver innovative products and services across the globe through the four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging with over 70,000 employees. Guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles,” we address social challenges and create a positive impact on society through our products, services, and business operations. Under its medium-term management plan, VISION2030, which ends in FY2030, we aspire to continue our evolution into a company that creates value and smiles for various stakeholders as a collection of global leading businesses and achieve a global revenue of 4 trillion yen (29 billion USD at an exchange rate of 140 JPY/USD). For more information, please visit: www.fujifilmholdings.com.

 

For further details about our commitment to sustainability and Fujifilm’s Sustainable Value Plan 2030, click here.

Job Description

Essential Job Functions: 

  • Represent Service and Technical Support on product core teams, working cross-functionally with Engineering, Operations, Regulatory, Product Management, and Program Management.
  • Produce and maintain NPI Service deliverables, including service plans, compatibility matrices, service bulletins, service assemblies, and technical training packages.
  • Establish, publish, and improve service procedures and tools to improve responsiveness, customer satisfaction, and forward-looking quality outcomes.
  • Point of contact for escalated service issues, providing technical guidance to Technical Support and Service Repair personnel.
  • Guide product reliability improvements based on issues encountered in the field.
  • Own special investigation of incoming customer returns, working with Engineering and Regulatory as needed.
  • Deliver formal technical training to Service and Technical Support personnel and external hospital biomeds.
  • Additional responsibilities on an as-needed basis.
  • Responsible and accountable for conducting the requirements of the company's quality system.
  • Provide mentorship and coaching to Technical Support and Service Repair personnel.
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Knowledge/Experience:

  • Engineering Bachelor’s Degree with 3-5 years broad-based experience in Technical Support / Service, Operations, and Project Management preferred.  Lesser technical degree considered with 7+ years relevant experience.
  • Working knowledge of complex PCBA-based electro-mechanical systems and the failure mechanisms common to them.
  • Training and working experience in formal problem-solving techniques.
  • Understanding of quality and reliability metrics.
  • Knowledge of ultrasound theory of operation and basic clinical usage is preferred.
  • Experience with peer mentorship in the above knowledge/experience areas is highly desired.
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Skills/Abilities:

  • Proficient with data management tools (e.g Database, SQL, Excel, or Tableau).
  • Proficient with standard office software (Google Sheets or MS Office), including conferencing software (Teams, Zoom).
  • Ability to objectively distill large amounts of data into actionable intelligence.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Familiarity with use of commercial change management software in a regulated environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide technical training.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor peers and act with a high degree of autonomy.
  • Able to lift 25lbs with or without accommodations.
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Salary and Benefits:

  • $33.00/hr. - $37.00/hr. depending on experience (Compensation will vary based on skills, experience and location; it is not typical to be hired at or above the top of the salary range).  
  • Insurance:
    • Medical, Dental & Vision
    • Life & Company paid Disability
  • Retirement Plan (401k):
    • 4% automatic Company contribution
    • Fujifilm matches 50 cents for every dollar you contribute, up to 6% of your salary
  • Paid Time Off:
    • You can accrue up to three (3) weeks of PTO in your first year of employment
    • PTO increases based on years of service
  • Employee Choice Holidays:
    • Four (4) additional paid days off, based on date of hire in the calendar year
  • Paid Holidays:
    • Eight (8) paid holidays per year

FUJIFILM Sonosite offers a fantastic compensation package, including benefits, and a 401k program.  Visit us today to learn more about our exciting technologies and how you can make a difference.  To apply and obtain further details regarding key responsibilities and experience requirements, check out our careers page at www.Sonosite.com/about/careers.

 

To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of FUJIFILM about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at FUJIFILM via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of FUJIFILM, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by FUJIFILM for this requisition and a valid agreement with FUJIFILM is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the FUJIFILM agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

 

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EEO Information

Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc.

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If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (ffss-hr@fujifilm.com or (425) 951-1200).

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What You Should Know About Service Engineer, FUJIFILM

Are you ready to take your career to the next level as a Service Engineer at FUJIFILM Sonosite in Bothell? We're looking for someone who is passionate about providing exceptional service and technical support across our innovative product line. As a Service Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring our ultrasound technology remains at the top of its class. From leading product trainings for both internal teams and external biomedical engineers to troubleshooting escalated service issues, your expertise will help shape the quality and reliability of our offerings. You will work cross-functionally with Engineering, Operations, and Product Management, managing New Product Introductions (NPI) and enhancing service processes to boost customer satisfaction. Your insights will drive improvements and mentorship for our service personnel, making a meaningful impact on patient care delivery. At FUJIFILM, you're not just an employee; you're part of a team committed to innovation and excellence. Join us, and be part of a global company that brings smiles to people through cutting-edge healthcare solutions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Service Engineer Role at FUJIFILM
What are the primary responsibilities of a Service Engineer at FUJIFILM Sonosite?

As a Service Engineer at FUJIFILM Sonosite, your primary responsibilities include representing the Service and Technical Support teams on product initiatives, conducting formal training for technical support personnel, and addressing product reliability improvements. Additionally, you'll manage customer return investigations and collaborate cross-functionally with various departments to enhance service delivery.

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What qualifications are needed to become a Service Engineer at FUJIFILM Sonosite?

To become a Service Engineer at FUJIFILM Sonosite, candidates typically need an Engineering Bachelor’s Degree alongside 3-5 years of broad-based experience in Technical Support, Service, and Project Management. Alternatively, a lesser technical degree with over 7 years of relevant experience is also acceptable. Familiarity with complex electro-mechanical systems and quality assurance is beneficial.

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How does FUJIFILM Sonosite ensure customer satisfaction through its Service Engineers?

FUJIFILM Sonosite ensures customer satisfaction by having Service Engineers who are dedicated to improving service processes. They regularly analyze feedback, manage service disruptions promptly, develop training programs for service personnel, and contribute significantly to service plans, all of which enhance the reliability of services and aid in customer support.

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What technical skills are required for the Service Engineer role at FUJIFILM Sonosite?

Service Engineers at FUJIFILM Sonosite should possess skills including proficiency with data management tools like SQL and Excel, knowledge of commercial change management software, and a strong understanding of ultrasound technology. Additionally, having excellent communication skills and the ability to provide technical training are essential.

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What is the work environment like for a Service Engineer at FUJIFILM Sonosite?

The work environment for a Service Engineer at FUJIFILM Sonosite is collaborative and innovative, encouraging teamwork across various departments. The role often involves strategic thinking and hands-on problem-solving, allowing engineers to make impactful contributions to healthcare technology and patient care globally.

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Common Interview Questions for Service Engineer
Can you describe your experience with troubleshooting electro-mechanical systems related to ultrasound technology?

When answering this question, highlight specific experiences where you successfully identified and resolved issues within electro-mechanical systems. Discuss the techniques and tools you utilized, emphasizing your problem-solving skills and how they directly relate to the expectations at FUJIFILM Sonosite.

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What is your approach to conducting technical training for service personnel?

In answering this, outline a structured approach you would take to create engaging training sessions. Include how you would assess participants' knowledge levels, incorporate practical examples, and foster an interactive learning environment that aligns with GUJIFILM Sonosite’s customer care philosophy.

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How do you prioritize service issues when multiple cases arise simultaneously?

Explain your prioritization strategy focusing on urgency, impact on customer satisfaction, and adherence to service-level agreements. You may discuss a method you use to categorize issues and the importance of communication with the team and clients during high-pressure situations.

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Can you give an example of how you improved a service procedure in your previous role?

Share a specific instance where you identified a gap in existing procedures and successfully implemented a change that led to better efficiency or customer satisfaction. Highlight the metrics used to measure the success of this initiative, connecting it to FUJIFILM Sonosite’s commitment to continuous improvement.

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What experience do you have working cross-functionally to drive product improvements?

Discuss specific projects where you collaborated with different teams—such as Engineering or Product Management—to address product issues. Emphasize your ability to bring together diverse perspectives to drive solutions that align with the organization's goals at FUJIFILM Sonosite.

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How familiar are you with quality and reliability metrics applicable to service operations?

Demonstrate your knowledge about key quality and reliability metrics relevant to service operations, as well as how you've used these metrics in your previous roles to drive improvements and enhance product reliability within the context of FUJIFILM Sonosite.

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Describe a time when you mentored a peer in your field.

Share an example that illustrates your mentorship experience, detailing your approach, the challenges faced, and how your guidance positively impacted your peer’s performance or understanding of technical subjects relevant to their role.

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How do you stay updated on advancements in ultrasound technology?

Outline your methods for staying informed about developments in ultrasound technology, such as attending industry conferences, subscribing to relevant journals, or engaging in online learning. Mention how being up-to-date benefits your potential role at FUJIFILM Sonosite.

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What role do you see a Service Engineer playing in enhancing customer experience?

Discuss how a Service Engineer can act as a bridge between customer feedback and product development. Emphasize the importance of listening to customer needs, providing feedback to internal teams, and being proactive in service delivery to enhance overall customer experiences at FUJIFILM Sonosite.

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What strategies do you employ to manage your workload effectively?

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