Entry-Level Field Service Engineer — Power & Water Solutions

Emerson Electric Co.; Riverside (CA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson Electric Co in Riverside, CA is seeking an entry-level Field Service Engineer to join our Power & Water Solutions team. You will upgrade existing plant control systems and gain hands-on experience across the North American power grid and water infrastructure.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science, up to 80% travel, strong problem‑solving and communication skills, and the ability to work with customers on site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (computer science) or equivalent.
• Willingness to travel up to 80% to customer sites.
• Strong fundamentals in engineering and problem solving.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site instruction of customer personnel, writing and modifying maintenance procedures, quality control tests and/or product evaluation, and provide complete and timely reports on all activities with emphasis on defining problems encountered, services.
• Direct the efforts of personnel engaged in installation of control systems, sub-systems, equipment, or their routine modification/repair.
• Provide direct engineering advisory assistance to the customer, and liaison within the company, on issues dealing with the equipment or related matters.
• Cultivate relationships with internal project teams, customer project teams and contractors.
• Apply troubleshooting, problem-solving, decision-making, and planning skills.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Customer liaison

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering / computer science

Job description

Emerson Electric Co in Riverside, CA is seeking an entry-level Field Service Engineer to join our Power & Water Solutions team. You will upgrade existing plant control systems and gain hands-on experience across the North American power grid and water infrastructure.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science, up to 80% travel, strong problem‑solving and communication skills, and the ability to work with customers on site.