TMEIC Corporation Americas-posted 3 months ago
Roanoke, VA
1,001-5,000 employees

The Technical Services Field Engineer will provide specialized expertise in variable frequency drives (VFD) and control engineering, offering service and maintenance both on-site and remotely. This role involves advising clients and company engineers to resolve on-site issues, performing preventative maintenance, and analyzing equipment failures using remote diagnostics tools. The engineer will also be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing defective components, and ensuring compliance with safety requirements.

  • Advise clients and Company engineers to resolve on-site issues, as the factory expert for the Company’s VFD products
  • Provide technical support to clients and other engineers, when not in the field
  • Perform preventative maintenance on client equipment
  • Analyze client equipment failures using remote diagnostics tools, performing diagnostic and repair services at client site when necessary
  • Report to the factory any errors of deficiencies in hardware, software or system design discovered from consultation with clients and Company engineers
  • Implement corrective actions outlined in Field Change Notices as assigned
  • Troubleshoot, isolate issue, repair and/or replace defective components
  • Update client relationship management (CRM) tool with appropriate case information to ensure timely and accurate reports
  • Draft Service Advices and issue to clients and field engineers, as approved
  • Write and submit field service reports to clients to document work performed in the field
  • Acquire and maintain current safety qualifications appropriate to the assigned tasks and comply with Company and client safety requirements and good safety practices
  • Configure equipment to enable suppliers to resolve their product failures in a timely and cost-effective manner
  • Respond to client issues including after regular business hours on a schedule to be assigned
  • Investigate suggested field changes, report problems, and recommend solutions to parent company as necessary
  • Train client personnel on system maintenance procedures and/or system operation
  • Identify and recommend additional value-add products and services through proactive engagement with clients
  • Perform commissioning, installations, quality inspections, and performance testing of VFD’s to meet design performance criteria, as assigned
  • Bachelor of science in electrical, mechanical, or related engineering field or equivalent via education and/or work experience
  • 3 years of field engineering experience in power conversion (A/C VFD engineering) experience, with familiarity with power distribution, power electronic, and rotating machine products
  • Demonstrated successful working relationships with clients, suppliers, and other internal and external contacts
  • Demonstrated successful and positive personal leadership, interpersonal, organizational, administrative, and communication skills
  • Demonstrated continuous improvement in areas of responsibility
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
  • Availability to travel, domestically and internationally, approximately 50%, occasionally with limited notice
  • 5 years of technical services, field, or customer support engineering experience in AC and DC Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) in an industrial environment
  • Demonstrated field engineering experience in metals rolling, container crane systems, and/or paper industries
  • Legacy A/C and DC VFD engineering experience to include AC/DC2000, AV/DC300, Innovation Series, T250
  • Controls engineering experience in LAN Topology for ISBUS, Profibus, Modbus, EGD, DeviceNet, TC-net, MELPAC, and TOSLINE protocol
  • Demonstrated experience working with PLCs manufactured by Toshiba, GE, Rockwell, and Mitsubishi Electric
  • Demonstrated ability to install, inspect, and maintain equipment in accordance with relevant operating/installation instructions
  • Fluency in Spanish or Mandarin, written and verbal, in addition to English, for international client communications
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