Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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AMS Project Engineer

Posted Sep 30, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
Manufacturing & Skilled Trades Equipment Engineering & Maintenance
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Shanghai, China
Work arrangement
Hybrid
Employment
Full-time
Experience
At least three years of hands-on experience in laboratory equipment installation, inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair or...
Education
Bachelor’s degree or above in instrumentation, automation, electrical, mechanical, biomedical, chemical engineering or a related discipline.

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Role Summary

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Provides hands-on technical services for AMS projects and contract customers, covering laboratory equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, repair and relocation support. The role also coordinates service partners and develops technical documentation and reusable service knowledge.

What You'll Do

  • Inspect, install, start up, maintain, troubleshoot and repair general laboratory equipment within the approved technical scope.
  • Deliver planned and corrective customer services, including equipment condition checks, preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, basic...
  • Support equipment relocations through site surveys, equipment-list verification, technical planning, move preparation, execution support...
  • Assess equipment configurations and site requirements, and develop technical scopes, method statements, risk assessments, resource...
  • Coordinate OEM engineers and third-party service partners, review service reports and conduct quality inspections.
  • Support project schedules, risk and issue resolution, customer communication and completion documentation; convert service records and...

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Qualifications

Requires a bachelor’s degree or above in a listed engineering discipline or a related field, and at least three years of hands-on laboratory equipment experience. Candidates must demonstrate personal experience with multiple types of general laboratory equipment, equipment condition assessment, preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis and basic repair; relocation support experience; and basic HPLC and GC service capability. Strong coordination, customer communication, learning agility and the ability to develop reusable technical knowledge are also required.

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Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

Role Purpose

Provide hands-on technical services for AMS projects. The role supports equipment relocation, inspection, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repair, while continuously expanding internal technical capabilities and reusable service knowledge.

Key Responsibilities

  • Inspect, install, start up, maintain, troubleshoot and repair general laboratory equipment within the company’s approved technical scope.
  • Deliver planned and corrective services for AMS contract customers, including equipment condition checks, preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, basic repair and service follow-up.
  • Support relocation projects through site surveys, equipment-list verification, technical planning, move preparation, execution support and final acceptance.
  • Assess equipment configurations and site conditions, including power, gas, water, network, ventilation, access and other installation requirements.
  • Develop technical scopes, method statements, risk assessments, resource estimates, maintenance checklists and acceptance criteria.
  • Coordinate OEM engineers and third-party service partners, provide technical guidance, review service reports and perform quality inspections.
  • Support Project Managers with technical schedules, risks, issue resolution, change evidence, customer communication and completion documentation.
  • Identify additional customer needs and convert project documents, maintenance records, fault cases and lessons learned into SOPs, troubleshooting guides and a reusable technical knowledge base.

Key Qualifications and Capabilities

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in instrumentation, automation, electrical, mechanical, biomedical, chemical engineering or a related discipline.
  • At least three years of hands-on experience in laboratory equipment installation, inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair or relocation.
  • Proven hands-on capability with multiple types of general laboratory equipment, supported by clear examples of work personally completed.
  • Practical experience in equipment condition assessment, preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis and basic repair.
  • Experience in relocation support, including site surveys, equipment-list verification, installation-condition assessment and technical execution.
  • Basic HPLC and GC service capability, with an understanding of key modules, fluid paths, gas supply, installation requirements and common faults.
  • Strong coordination, customer communication and service awareness, with the ability to identify additional maintenance, repair, relocation or asset-management needs.
  • Strong learning agility and technical curiosity, with the ability to independently learn unfamiliar equipment and systematically convert experience into reusable knowledge.

Thermo Fisher Scientific

About the company

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Large Enterprise

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, providing a wide range of analytical instruments, reagents, and software solutions for healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and life sciences research. With a commitment to innovation and quality, the company enables customers to make significant advancements in scientific discovery and healthcare diagnostics. Thermo Fisher operates in more than 50 countries and employs over 80,000 people, fostering a collaborative environment aimed at enhancing global health and safety. Through its broad portfolio of brands and technologies, the company plays a vital role in accelerating life-changing research and improving patient outcomes worldwide.