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TMEIC Corporation Americas

Technical Services Field Engineer - Variable Frequency Drives & Motors

Controls & Automation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRoanoke, VA, USA$89.8k - $134.7k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor of Science in electrical, mechanical, or a related engineering field, or equivalent through education and/or work experience.
  • Three years of field engineering experience in power conversion (A/C variable frequency drive engineering), with familiarity with power distribution, power electronics, 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 Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Availability to travel domestically and internationally approximately 50% of the time, occasionally with limited notice.

Responsibilities

  • Advise clients and company engineers to resolve on-site issues as the factory expert for the company's variable frequency drive products.
  • Provide technical support to clients and other engineers when not in the field.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on client equipment.
  • Analyze client equipment failures using remote diagnostic tools and perform diagnostic and repair services at client sites when necessary.
  • Report errors or deficiencies in hardware, software, or system design discovered through consultations to the factory, and implement assigned corrective actions outlined in Field Change Notices.
  • Troubleshoot and isolate issues, and repair or replace defective components.
  • Update the client relationship management tool with case information to ensure timely and accurate reports.
  • Draft service advice documents and issue them to clients and field engineers as approved.
  • Write and submit field service reports to clients documenting work performed in the field.
  • Acquire and maintain current safety qualifications appropriate to assigned tasks, and comply with company and client safety requirements and good safety practices.
  • Configure equipment to enable suppliers to resolve product failures in a timely and cost-effective manner.
  • Respond to client issues, including after regular business hours, on an assigned schedule.
  • Investigate suggested field changes, report problems, and recommend solutions to the parent company as necessary.
  • Train client personnel on system maintenance procedures and/or system operation.
  • Identify and recommend additional value-added products and services through proactive client engagement.
  • Perform assigned commissioning, installations, quality inspections, and performance testing of variable frequency drives to meet design performance criteria.
  • Bring full effort to tasks assigned by the manager and give the manager the best advice.
  • Give the earliest notice when work cannot be delivered as specified.
  • Cooperate and collaborate with peers and interact across the organization as specified by the manager.
  • Exemplify company core values of integrity, client focus, team orientation, and personal commitment.
  • Comply with company policies, practices, and procedures, and all regulations and laws.
  • Recommend viable improvements proactively.
  • Ensure effective utilization of business tools and processes.

Desired Qualifications

  • Five years of technical services, field, or customer support engineering experience with AC and DC variable frequency drives in an industrial environment.
  • Demonstrated field engineering experience in metals rolling, container crane systems, and/or paper industries.
  • Legacy AC and DC variable frequency drive engineering experience, including AC/DC2000, AV/DC300, Innovation Series, and T250.
  • Controls engineering experience in LAN topology and the ISBUS, Profibus, Modbus, EGD, DeviceNet, TC-net, MELPAC, and TOSLINE protocols.
  • Demonstrated experience working with programmable logic controllers manufactured by Toshiba, GE, Rockwell, and Mitsubishi Electric.
  • Demonstrated ability to install, inspect, and maintain equipment in accordance with relevant operating and installation instructions.
  • Fluency in Spanish or Mandarin, written and verbal, in addition to English, for international client communications.

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