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GMV · 1 week ago

Field Application Engineer for public transit projects

Houston, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$80K/yr - $100K/yr

GMV is a leading provider of Intelligent Transit Systems, specializing in supplying public transit agencies in the United States with cutting-edge hardware and software solutions for tracking buses. The Field Application Engineer will coordinate project-level engineering and installation on buses, ensuring quality and compliance while managing a travel-heavy schedule. This role demands strong technical communication skills and a commitment to customer service in a fast-paced environment.

Financial ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySecurityTelecommunicationsTransportation

Culture & Values

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Coordinate the project level engineering and installation on buses from A to Z

Understand the scope and prepare engineering deliverable work package

Test equipment before it goes out the door

Travel to the site, survey the buses, and work with the client to get installation approvals

Manage the techs and subcontractors to complete the install

Demonstrate to what a quality install looks like and participate in the first few installs

Validate every component installed is as per standards and is healthy

Pack up the materials and ship them back to the warehouse

Complete field reports and write SOPs during time at home base

Redesign small parts of our system and wiring harnesses to maintain continuous improvement and development

Work with System integration on testing

Prepare installation instructions for the scope of the project for each vehicle type

Coordinate with other departments (Project Managers, Procurement & Production, Field Services, SW Engineering, Product, etc.)

Qualification

Low voltage systemsInstallation managementProject deploymentNetwork configuration2D-CAD experienceVendor communicationElectrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringTechnical communicationCross-functional teamwork

Required

Possesses strong technical communicational and demonstrable abilities

Understanding of low voltage systems and hands on experience with tools required to test/troubleshoot electrical basics on a transit vehicle

Proficient with basic IT tasks like network configuration, router configuration (Training provided)

Experience managing an installation team including 3rd party sub-contractors

Experience with providing and explaining the project deliverable documents including the Scope of work to the 3rd party contractor and the end customer

Experience being the engineering owner for the end-to-end project deployment

Working with cross functional team within a project team

Electrical, Mechanical Engineering background desired but not mandatory

Preferred

2D-CAD experience is a plus

Experience communicating and working with external vendors on finding new engineering solutions or finding information about a troubled component

Benefits

Generous bonus program (:12 % of the salary)

Generous health and dental benefits

Generous paid parental leave

401k plan w/match

Flexible hours.

Company

GMV

Glassdoor4.2

Technological enterprise private equity

Founded in 1984

Madrid, Madrid, ESP

1001-5000 employees

https://www.gmv.com/en-es

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