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Principal Field Service Engineer

Yesterday Beijing, China

Overview

As a HRMS Principal Field Service Engineer, you are an ambassador of Waters and will bring to the market Waters' products and services. The candidate will demonstrate a clear grasp of understanding the customers' business and its growth plans and is able to take that knowledge and convert that into a solution and offering from Waters, with a primary aim of bringing "customer success". This position brings a great degree of flexibility working in the field. The role will be designated to either a territory and/or markets.

Responsibilities

  • Installation, performance maintenance, troubleshoot and support Waters' HRMS product suite
  • Establish and maintain effective relationships with external and internal customers ensuring their success
  • Manage customer expectations by communicating work performed and providing follow up plan if needed
  • Ensure customer compliance regulations are followed
  • Deliver system level training at customer sites
  • Manage service inventory according to Waters policies
  • Issue field service reports daily to document work performed
  • Maintain sound knowledge regarding the technology and customers' application demands
  • Work with Sales team in respect to identifying future business development opportunities and needs for service contract sales
  • Perform system and application training as well as technical support to customers after the product installation. Offer expert product guidance and troubleshooting to customers.
  • Ensure that quality system procedures and Health & Safety standards are adhered to at all times

Qualifications

Education:

  • Bachelor degree in Chemistry or Biology, engineering or other science related field is desired, will also consider applications with equivalent experience, training and education

Experience:

  • 10 years of experience with installation, performance maintenance, troubleshooting, support of HRMS product
  • Ability to perform effective system level troubleshooting
  • Understanding of the scientific application workflow along with the scientific software systems
  • HRMS application experience preferred

Skills:

  • Must possess a strong customer focus
  • Strong communication skills; ability to communicate effectively to a diverse audience with specific customer needs
  • Personal sense of integrity
  • Effective time management skills
  • System level approach to problem solving
  • Analytical mindset with a strong drive to resolve open issues
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

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Travel:

  • This is a territory-based position with travelling within your designated territory, and occasional travels up to 50% within China for activities such as governance of department, local business support, meetings and training.

Company Description

Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) is a global leader in life sciences and diagnostics, dedicated to accelerating the benefits of pioneering science through analytical technologies, informatics, and service. With a focus on regulated, high-volume testing environments, our innovative portfolio harnesses deep scientific expertise across chemistry, physics, and biology. We collaborate with customers around the world to advance the release of effective, high-quality medicines, ensure the safety of food and water, and drive better patient outcomes by detecting diseases earlier, managing routine infections, and combating antibiotic resistance. Through a shared culture of relentless innovation, our passionate team of ~16,000 colleagues turn scientific challenges into breakthroughs that improve lives worldwide.

Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our core values at Waters Corporation. It benefits our employees, our products, our customers and our community. Waters complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, marital status (including civil unions), military service, veteran status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, legally recognized disability, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Waters is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

Client-provided location(s): Beijing, China
Job ID: Waters-25792
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-03-19T18:40:59

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Parental Benefits

      • Work Flexibility

        • Office Life and Perks

          • Vacation and Time Off

            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

                • Diversity and Inclusion