Service Engineer Jobs in San Jose, CA
Service Engineer jobs in San Jose are concentrated in Silicon Valley's core districts, including North San Jose, downtown, and the Alviso corridor, across semiconductor equipment, enterprise hardware, and medical device manufacturing. Employers actively hiring include TikTok, BD, and ASM. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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San Jose, United States of America | Part time | Field-based | R1563230
Our MedTech Field Service Technicians and Engineers experience a unique opportunity employ their technical experience by collaborating with healthcare professionals and leading technical initiatives in medical device technology. You will be responsible for leading a team installing, updating and performing services as needed for medical devices including infusion pumps and batteries in hospitals across the United States, while delivering exceptional customer service. This is a great opportunity for you to advance your technical skills in the medical device industry! Please Note: This is a 100% travel position. Regional and National travel required.
What you will be doing in the role:
- Provide ongoing communication and customer support to on-site hospital staff.
- Organizing, testing, and updating medical devices, installing, and configuring hardware, software, and network products.
- Conduct routine checks and records data from product tests after installation and configuration.
- Document and submit daily data while maintaining high standards of product support quality documentation.
- Full-time commitment requires travel locally, regionally, and nationally.
- Assignment-based schedule with 40 hour commitment per week and overtime as needed.
You will have an opportunity to travel, grow, and expand into new opportunities while earning supplemental income and learning the medical device industry.
Job Requirements:
- Associate degree, or equivalent military training programs, or equivalent biomedical or technical field service experience. (3-5 years field experience)
- Strong computer skills with the ability to troubleshoot project setup, technical issues, and closeouts remotely within multiple software programs.
- Professional business acumen and effective communication skills required.
- Self-motivated individual who can work independently or collaboratively within a team, required.
- Strong time management and organizational skills to ensure on-time completion of project assignments.
- An active and unrestricted driver license, and a personal vehicle for local work-related assignments.
- Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time and lift up to 70 pounds, required.
- Ability to clear hospital vendor credentialing requirements, including providing proof of vaccination status is required or willing to obtain if offered role.
- Position may/will require up to date immunizations.
Travel Requirement:
- Full-time commitment with travel flexibility.
- Assignment-based schedule with 40+ hour commitment per week. Travel nationally to support customer needs. There is not a guarantee of 40+ hours per week in this role, but it is the ask.
- Driving is considered a business requirement for this role. Candidates must possess a valid driver’s license and will be subject to a review of their driving record prior to hire.
- Personal vehicle required for job-related assignments up to 3 hours from home.
- Located within 1 hour of a major airport.
- Travel, and your time traveling is paid.
Preferred Attributes:
- Background in biomedical, networking, military, or field-based technician roles
- Experience working in a technical role within a healthcare environment.
- Strong computer skills and comfort with troubleshooting with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and OneNote, etc.
IQVIA MedTech CFS takes the approach to helping customers drive healthcare forward in this challenging and fast-paced environment. We help customers accelerate results, improve patient outcomes, and unleash new opportunities.
Benefits: This position is not eligible for our Medical Benefits.
Vaccine/Immunization/Hospital Credentialing Requirement: A required function of this job requires individuals to enter various healthcare facilities. Thus, upon selection, individuals must complete healthcare facility credentialing process. To obtain credentials, individuals must meet the immunization requirements specified by the facility. Individuals are typically required to have completed/up to date: Measles, Mumps & Rubella vaccine, Varicella (chicken pox) vaccine, Negative Tuberculosis (TB) Test, Tetanus, Diphtheria & Pertussis (Tdap) vaccine, Hepatitis B vaccine, Influenza vaccine (seasonal), and COVID-19 vaccine primary series (heavily enforced by most facilities, some require booster(s)). Please note, IQVIA complies with all applicable laws regarding reasonable accommodations or exemptions for religious, medical, or other legally protected reasons, however, our client’s requirements may supersede this.
- Please note: Due to the nature of this role, it is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe
IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.
The potential base pay range for this role is $27.00 - $32.00 per hour. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.Where you'll work
Field-based
You’ll work where the action is — out in the field, directly engaging with our customers, sites or partners. Field-based roles offer the opportunity to build relationships face-to-face, gain real-world insights and make a tangible impact.
Culture
Culture at IQVIA is built on a shared belief: that when people are empowered with better data, smarter technology and deeper expertise, they can change what’s possible for patients. Across every team and every corner of the globe, you’ll find colleagues who genuinely care — about the mission and about each other. That’s what makes this a place where people tend to stay, grow and do the best work of their careers.
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Service Engineer Jobs in San Jose: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a service engineer job in San Jose?
The strongest path into San Jose's service engineer market runs through the semiconductor equipment and enterprise hardware sectors, which dominate local hiring. Companies in North San Jose and the Alviso corridor regularly need engineers who can install, calibrate, and troubleshoot complex systems. Field experience with capital equipment, familiarity with cleanroom protocols, and any OEM certifications specific to the tools common in chipmaking or medical device manufacturing will give you a clear edge over generalist candidates.
Which companies hire service engineers in San Jose?
San Jose service engineer roles are posted by TikTok, BD, and ASM and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. The local employer mix leans heavily toward semiconductor equipment makers, enterprise networking firms, and medical device companies, all of which maintain dedicated field and depot service teams in the area.
Are there remote service engineer jobs in San Jose?
Yes, though only for a subset of the role, since most service engineer work requires hands-on access to equipment at customer sites or repair depots. About 11% of service engineer openings tied to San Jose are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, covering tasks such as remote diagnostics, software configuration, and customer escalation support. Hardware installation, on-site commissioning, and preventive maintenance remain strictly in-person across San Jose's semiconductor and medical device employers.
How can I get a service engineer job in San Jose with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point in San Jose is a field service technician or depot repair role at one of the semiconductor equipment or enterprise hardware companies based in North San Jose or the Alviso industrial corridor. Many of those employers promote from technician into service engineer once candidates demonstrate system-level troubleshooting skills. Associate degrees in electronics or mechatronics, paired with any hands-on lab experience from De Anza College or San Jose State University programs, are recognized by local hiring managers as a credible starting point.
Which industries hire the most service engineers in San Jose?
Most service engineer openings in San Jose sit in Technology & Software, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. San Jose's position at the center of global chip design and fabrication supply chains, combined with a dense cluster of enterprise networking and medical technology companies, keeps demand for service engineers consistently high across those sectors.
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