About this role
Upgrade Specialist - Midwest US
Date: Aug 19, 2026
Location: Dallas, TX, US; Chicago, IL, US; IL, US; St. Louis, MO, US; Topeka, KS, US
Company: Getinge USA Sales, LLC
Remote Work: Field
Salary Range: $38 - $48 p/hr + EIP
With a passion for life
Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers – and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.
Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.
Job Overview
Provide product lifecycle support through the application of exceptional technical expertise during the design and execution of upgrade projects related to Life Science equipment. The job function includes, but is not limited to, equipment evaluation, upgrade design, generating component lists, implementation, equipment testing, customer training, and generating preliminary documentation.
Job Responsibilities and Essential Duties
- Based upon design criteria, assemble/manufacture upgrade kit, i.e. control system, SMC banks, etc.
- Assemble component specifications documentation and submit to your Manager.
- Order components through internal and external means.
- Field management of projects related to sourcing material, customer commitments to start and completion dates, closeout documentation
- Demo and tear down of equipment
- Construction of electrical cabinets
- Construct or replace piping systems, pneumatic systems and field wiring of devices
- Modify or replace equipment fascia
- Download and install revised software package, and assist programmer with debugging.
- Trouble shoot newly upgraded equipment
- Perform I/O testing
- Perform system testing
- Execute test cycle runs and verify all p