Field Service Engineer
Company: SOFIE
Location: Houston
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Title - Field Service EngineerLocation - Houston, TXDepartment -
Technical ServicesReports To - Manager of Technical
ServicesOverviewThe Field Service Engineer is accountable for
overseeing the operation and maintenance of nuclear isotope
production related equipment at multiple locations in the assigned
geographic area. This position will also be required to manage a
team of several highly skilled Cyclotron and Facility Engineers
(and their trainees) who handle the day-to-day operation and
maintenance of the production-related equipment. This individual
should be capable of independent decision-making abilities for
complex situations and will be called upon to troubleshoot
non-routine manufacturing concerns.Essential Duties and
ResponsibilitiesPerform routine, non-routine, scheduled, and
emergency maintenance on cyclotrons, radiosynthesizers, hot cells,
and manipulator arms.Oversee the activities, provide technical
training and support, and perform annual performance reviews of the
Cyclotron and Facility Engineers (and their trainees) in an
assigned area of coverage.Develop standardized operating procedures
or work instructions for Cyclotron and Facility Engineers on
cyclotron, radiosynthesizer, hot cell, and manipulator arm use and
maintenance.Oversee documentation related to all maintenance
activity at the site level.Plan accelerator maintenance
activities.Perform diagnosis and repair on the following:
Electronic equipment, electro-pneumatic systems, high vacuum
systems, deionized chilled water systems, high voltage, target, and
RF systems.Submit all work tickets, time cards, and expense reports
in a timely manner.Provide information to supervisors regarding
equipment operation and status.Perform routine service and
equipment audits at the sites in an assigned area of coverage and
provide documentation of audits.Assist site personnel with PM's and
equipment issues.Design and build equipment to improve operational
reliability for cyclotron and isotope manufacturing.Perform trend
analysis and tracking of cyclotron performance data.Provide
cyclotron operation coverage when required by schedule including
shift work, weekend work, and after-hours on-call support.Respond
to all calls in a reasonable amount of time.All other duties as
required.Qualifications5+ years of cyclotron experience with
Associates Degree in a Technical Discipline or BS in Mechanical or
Electronic Engineering required.Able to troubleshoot electronics
down to the component level required.Understand detailed theory of
operation for most accelerator systems required.Ability to read and
interpret mechanical and electrical drawings, procedures, and
manuals required.Knowledge of basic electronic test equipment,
multimeters, oscilloscope, and network analyzers required.Working
knowledge of mechanical tools used in maintenance of accelerators
required.Working knowledge of project management techniques
required.Experienced in diagnosis and repair of equipment failures
of accelerators required.Knowledge of radiation field survey meters
required.Knowledge of basic cGMP practices and procedures
preferred.Ability to climb ladder and stairs, work in protective
clothing with respirators, operate in confined spaces (i.e. inside
or underneath the cyclotron) and lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
required.Occupational exposure to ionizing radiation required.Work
with high voltage equipment required.Ability to define problems,
collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
required.Detailed oriented, accountable, able to work in a team
environment with minimum supervision required.Experienced in
Microsoft suite required.Travel up to
75%.PDN-98a2920e-10f0-48fe-9e6f-c817dc68333b
Keywords: SOFIE, Houston , Field Service Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Houston, Texas
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