Rapiscan Systems

Field Service Engineer - Antwerp

Posted: 20 hours ago

Job Description

OverviewRapiscan Systems is a global leader in detection technology, delivering cutting-edge cargo and vehicle inspection solutions for ports, borders, military installations, high-security facilities, and checkpoints. Our systems play a vital role in helping governments and organisations combat terrorism, drug trafficking, illegal immigration, and trade fraud.Role OverviewWe are seeking a skilled and dedicated Field Service/Support Engineer to provide high-visibility technical support for our Cargo Vehicle Inspection (CVI) and RTT X-ray Detection Scanner systemscross Belgium, Northern France, and Germany. This role involves on-site installation, diagnostics, maintenance, and repair of complex equipment and systems, ensuring optimal operational quality and customer satisfaction.Responsibilities Deliver on-site support for CVI and RTT systems, including installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and overhaul of hardware and software components. Diagnose and resolve technical issues across hydraulic, electrical, electro-mechanical, and IT subsystems. Act as the primary technical liaison between the company and customers, providing guidance on system operation and maintenance. Respond to third-line technical support requests from field engineers, distributors, and customer representatives. Provide post-acceptance and defect liability support for mobile and airport cargo inspection systems. Participate in the installation of static, gantry, and portal CVI/RTT systems as part of a dedicated team. Maintain accurate technical documentation, including service reports, engineering change requests, and database entries. Travel internationally up to 80% of the time, around Belgium, Germany and Northern France. Qualifications Engineering qualification such as BTEC, City & Guilds, HNC or equivalent. Strong understanding of hydraulic, electrical, and electro-mechanical systems. Experience with IT networking solutions (e.g., CCNP or equivalent). Familiarity with integrated systems including PLCs, high-voltage systems, and radar technologies. Proven ability to work in challenging environments and adapt to short-notice travel requirements. Previous experience in a global field service engineering role is highly desirable.

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