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Process Tuner Field Engineer

Houston, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$83K/yr - $165K/yr

8+ years exp

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software, and they are seeking a Process Tuner Field Engineer to join their Power and Water Solutions team. This role involves advanced process tuning and managing field engineering personnel to ensure optimized productivity in the power industry.

Staffing & Recruiting

No H1B

Responsibilities

Provide advanced process tuning for Boiler or BOP processes

Work with plant operations teams, while at site, to ensure effective tuning of plant processes for optimized productivity of steam and electricity

Develop and implement startup and tuning activities for major retrofit projects

Generate and store tuning reports for all site tuning

Work with stimulation group to startup and tune high fidelity systems for different customer units

Conduct site acceptance and performance testing for major retrofit projects to meet contractual performance targets

Apply highly specialized knowledge and skills in an advisory or technical assistant role to engineering and management teams on complex technical or related problems

Contact customers to review and promote their needs for service, maintenance contracts, system adds, and stand-alone system requirements

Develop and advise the implementation of "engineered system" projects or system adds using current and non-current technologies

Provide project management on large projects during installation, start-up, or where it is required to supervise our subcontractors (such as system installers)

Provide recommendations for hiring of Field Engineers and participate in interviews, performance evaluations, etc

Analyze, investigate, and resolve customer warranty and policy claims. This requires an in-depth knowledge of the obligations and restrictions set forth by warranties and policies so that claims can be settled promptly and efficiently

Qualification

Process tuningOvation DCSPower plant operationField engineering experienceBoiler controlsTurbine controlsProject managementCustomer relationship managementIngenuityProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical degree

A minimum of eight (8) years of field engineering related experience

Strong understanding of power plant operation and controls

Strong understanding of control schemes for Boiler and Turbine on conventional and combined cycle plants as well as water treatment and renewable power generating facilities

Demonstrated experience tuning conventional, combined cycle, or renewable plants

Willingness and ability to travel 80% of time, primarily in North America

Capable of displaying a high degree of ingenuity, resourcefulness, and competence in day-to-day technical activities. Recognized as an authority in the industry and have demonstrated competence in related fields

Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future