Field Engineer - Machinery Diagnostic Solutions

Job description

3182103
Additional Cities

West Chester, Other
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

Yes
Business

GE Oil & Gas
Business Segment

Oil & Gas Measurement & Controls
Function

Services
Country/Territory

United States
Additional States/Provinces

Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Role Summary/Purpose

The Field Engineer – Excitation Systems will participate as a Regional Service Team member. This role is responsible for prividing the best services care for our customers accross the USA. We are a Regional Service organization within the GE Oil and Gas, Measurement and Control organization headquartered in Colorado.
Essential Responsibilities

In the role of Field Engineer - Machinery Diagnostic Solutions, you will:

·  Support execution of retrofit projects including installation, power up, and commissioning of one or more of the following: Excitation control solutions (EX2100e, EX2100, EX2000 DFE), Static Starter control solutions (LS2100, LS2100e), HMI upgrades, and TIL implementation

·  Support warranty administration and troubleshooting issues. Addresses customer service requests and leads customer issue resolution during warranty and post-warranty periods

·  Be responsible for pre-planning, site scheduling, field engineering, commissioning, control system startup, and project handover to customers

·  Work closely with project managers, customers and supplier representatives to ensure financial performance, quality project installation, timeliness, and customer satisfaction

·  Respond to customer call out services requests

·  In a timely matter complete service time sheets, trip reports, invoicing packages, and other administrative requirements including pre-mobilization and de-mobilization meetings and procedures

·  Work closely with other functions to identify and register change order opportunities as well as review proposals for new opportunities, formulate and present GE solution to customers

·  Interface with GE Power Services, GE Industrial, and other GE Businesses

·  Perform other duties as required. Secondary duties may possibly include participation in FAT (factory acceptance test); participation in development of overall controls strategy for projects; design of hardware and software configuration packages according to project requirements; design of operator interface graphics and network topologies; release of system design to manufacturing
Qualifications/Requirements

·  Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial automation or Electronic Engineering from an accredited college or university

·  Minimum 3 years of field engineering experience in power generation, industrial plant automation, DCS (distributed control system), PLC (programmable logic controller) or similar industry sectors

Eligibility Requirements:

·  Travel, up to 50%, as required

·  Work significant over-time

·  Possess a valid driver's license and passport (or able to obtain a passport)
Desired Characteristics

·  Previous industrial field service experience

·  Controls experience to equipment that functions as a "prime mover"

·  Electronics and/or mechanical trouble shooting skills

·  Computer skills, familiarity with MS Office, TCP / IP configuration

·  Ability to learn other software tool applications to support HMI and application changes (Cimplicity, Intellution, Toolbox, GAP, etc.)

·  Prior mechanical / maintenance experience preferred

·  Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings

·  Self-starter with minimal supervision requirement; able to work independently; ability to prioritize, organize work, and meet deadlines

·  Ability to set and meet aggressive goals and targets

·  Ability to troubleshoot control and instrumentation systems at all levels, from field devices to control system, and networking

·  Must be able to generate immediate credibility with customers, suppliers, GE project management / engineering communities

·  Ability to multi-task in a dynamic, geographically dispersed tea environment is required

·  Effective written and oral communication skills with excellent spoken and written English skills

·  Customer-focused skills, demonstrated by experience in field services, customer services or project management, are essential

·  All US locations will be considered for this position
About Us

Baker Hughes, a GE company (NYSE:BHGE) is the world’s first and only fullstream provider of integrated oilfield products, services and digital solutions. Drawing on a storied heritage of invention, BHGE harnesses the passion and experience of its people to enhance productivity across the oil and gas value chain.

BHGE helps its customers acquire, transport and refine hydrocarbons more efficiently, productively and safely, with a smaller environmental footprint and at lower cost per barrel. Backed by the digital industrial strength of GE, the company deploys minds, machines and the cloud to break down silos and reduce waste and risk, applying breakthroughs from other industries to advance its own.

With operations in over 120 countries, the company’s global scale, local know-how and commitment to service infuse over a century of experience with the spirit of a startup – inventing smarter ways to bring energy to the world.

Follow Baker Hughes, a GE company on Twitter @BHGECo, or visit us at BHGE.com.
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is anEqual Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.
Primary Country

United States
Primary State/Province

Illinois