Job Description

Overview

Join Siemens Healthineers as a Field Service Engineer in Lancaster, PA, where you will provide customer support and ensure the operation and maintenance of Proton Therapy Systems. This role requires a commitment to safety and professionalism in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain professional knowledge and safety consciousness according to VMS guidelines.
  • Provide customer support and assist in the operation of the Proton Therapy System.
  • Serve as a liaison with the customer on technical and administrative matters.
  • Perform operational quality checks and planned maintenance in a timely manner.
  • Provide accurate and detailed field service reports.
  • Complete assignments, Service Technical Bulletins, and upgrades on time.
  • Complete mandatory training and certifications to maintain FDA compliance.
  • Become proficient in internal software applications for business and Proton System.
  • Support other field service site roles as needed.
  • Meet Vendor Credentialing requirements for client site access.

Requirements

  • Associate's degree in Engineering Technologies or 2 years of applicable experience.
  • Ability to work at heights above 20 feet or in cramped spaces.
  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
  • Customer-focused attitude.
  • Ability to troubleshoot using technical drawings and root cause methodologies.
  • Intermediate knowledge of mechanical and electrical tooling.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • On-site position in Lancaster, PA.
  • Available to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shifts, 8 hours a day, 5 days a week.
  • Rotating weekends and up to 30% travel may be expected.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO

How this job compares in Malvern, PA

Pay in context

At roughly $41/hr, this posting sits about 28% above the $32/hr median for welding jobs across Pennsylvania — toward the top of a $27–$37/hr middle band drawn from 89 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 80% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Malvern, PA

Malvern, PA currently has 5 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 4 employers. 2 of them were added in the last week. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 228 other active welding openings from 143 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Malvern, or widen the search to Pennsylvania.

The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Hanwha Philly Shipyard (6), TradeWorx (6), and Mission Critical Group (6). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Pennsylvania, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Philadelphia at $35/hr and York at $25/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Malvern, PA

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