About the position
At Emerson, we help customers in the world's most crucial industries tackle the challenges of modern life. Be a part of a team that drives innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. The Power & Water Solutions business focuses on upgrading existing power plant systems with industry leading automation controls and instrumentation to promote sustainability and longevity of our North American power grid. If you are a Field Engineer looking for growth and professional development, we have a great opportunity for you! Based out of our Miami, FL office we provide expert support for PLCs and/or DCS systems. You will be on a team of customer support engineers who analyze, and address problems associated with the installation, start-up, and operation of sophisticated distributed control systems and sub-systems at customer locations.
Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of related functions such as: on-side instruction of customer personnel, writing and modifying maintenance procedures, quality control tests and/or product evaluation, provide complete and timely reports on all activities with an emphasis on defining problems encountered.
- Direct the efforts of personnel engaged in installation of control systems, sub-systems, equipment, or their routine modification/repair.
- Provide direct engineering advisory assistance to the customer, and liaison within the company, on issues dealing with the equipment or related matters.
- Cultivate relationships with internal project teams, customer project teams, and contractors.
- Apply troubleshooting, problem-solving, decision-making, and planning skills.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or a similar technical curriculum, or relevant field engineer experience in lieu of education.
- A minimum of 2 years of related experience.
- Experience with ControlWave SCADA.
- Understanding of basic networking and computer assembly/troubleshooting experience.
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 70-80% to meet business needs. This includes some weekends and overnight stays of 1-3 weeks at a time. The travel requirement will mostly be seasonal, more during the spring and fall outage season.
- Ability to adhere to Emerson's vehicle policy and possess a valid US driver's license.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with DCS/PLC controls.
- Experience with Ovation.
- Experience in the power and water/wastewater treatment industries.
Benefits
- Flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs.
- Variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- 401(k).
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Employee resource groups.
- Recognition programs.
- Flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
