Early-Career Field Service Engineer: Field Training & Travel

Emerson

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 80,000

Full time

11 days ago
Application generator

Stand out for this role — generate a tailored resume and cover letter in about a minute.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

Emerson's Power & Water Solutions seeks an Early Career Field Service Engineer to work from Houston, TX, or other regional offices. You will support installation, startup, and maintenance of advanced automation at customer sites, travel up to 80%, and gain hands-on field experience with mentorship from experienced engineers, delivering reliable power and clean water infrastructure.

You will learn industry-leading technologies, collaborate with customers, and grow in a role that combines travel,

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Strong analytical thinking and a passion for troubleshooting technical challenges.
  • Curiosity, adaptability, and a willingness to learn new technologies.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to travel up to 80% as required.

Responsibilities

  • Support the installation, startup, commissioning, and maintenance of advanced automation and control systems at customer sites.
  • Work directly with customers to troubleshoot technical challenges and deliver effective solutions.
  • Learn industry-leading technologies through hands-on field experience and mentorship from experienced engineers.
  • Assist with system testing, quality assurance activities, and performance evaluations.
  • Provide on-site and remote support during project implementation and system upgrades.
  • Participate in customer training sessions and FATs.
  • Collaborate with project teams, contractors, and customers to ensure successful project execution.
  • Develop strong technical, problem-solving, and customer relationship skills through real-world experience.
  • Contribute to the improvement of operational procedures, field documentation, and best practices.
  • Build a deep understanding of critical infrastructure systems that support power generation and water treatment operations.

Skills

Field service
Engineering
Troubleshooting
Communication
Travel up to 80%

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Equivalent experience

Job description

Emerson's Power & Water Solutions seeks an Early Career Field Service Engineer to work from Houston, TX, or other regional offices. You will support installation, startup, and maintenance of advanced automation at customer sites, travel up to 80%, and gain hands-on field experience with mentorship from experienced engineers, delivering reliable power and clean water infrastructure.

You will learn industry-leading technologies, collaborate with customers, and grow in a role that combines travel,

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Field Service Engineer – Power & Water (Early Career)
Field Service Engineer – Power & Water (Early Career)

Emerson • Tinley Park (IL)

On-site
USD 75,000 - 80,000
Field Service Engineer, Power & Water Solutions (Early Career)
Field Service Engineer, Power & Water Solutions (Early Career)

Emerson • Warren Township (NJ)

Hybrid
USD 75,000 - 80,000
Junior Field Service Engineer - Onsite Automation
Junior Field Service Engineer - Onsite Automation

Emerson • Houston (TX)

On-site
USD 60,000 - 80,000
Medical insurance plans
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
+1
Early Career Field Service Engineer - Power & Water Automation
Early Career Field Service Engineer - Power & Water Automation

Emerson • Riverside (CA)

On-site
USD 75,000 - 80,000
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Employee resource groups
+2
Entry-Level Field Service Engineer – Power & Water
Entry-Level Field Service Engineer – Power & Water

Emerson • Charlotte (NC)

On-site
USD 75,000 - 80,000
Travel opportunities
Competitive base salary
Early-Career Field Service Engineer — Travel & Impact
Early-Career Field Service Engineer — Travel & Impact

Emerson • New Jersey

On-site
USD 75,000 - 80,000
Medical insurance
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
+5
Entry-Level Field Service Engineer — Travel-Heavy
Entry-Level Field Service Engineer — Travel-Heavy

City of Shakopee, MN • Riverside (CA), Northern (KY)

Hybrid
USD 75,000 - 80,000
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible benefits
+2
Field Service Engineer - Ovation Advantage (Travel 50-75%)
Field Service Engineer - Ovation Advantage (Travel 50-75%)

Emerson • Houston (TX)

On-site
USD 90,000 - 140,000
Field Service Engineer - On-Site Automation & Support
Field Service Engineer - On-Site Automation & Support

City of Shakopee, MN • Cranberry Township

On-site
USD 70,000 - 90,000
Remote Field Service Engineer – Southeast Virginia
Remote Field Service Engineer – Southeast Virginia

RiseMe • Virginia (MN)

On-site
USD 70,000 - 80,000
Competitive base salary
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with company match
+3