Field Engineer - Industrial Solutions & On-Site Impact

Opti Staffing; Milwaukie (OR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission opportunities

Mileage reimbursement

Professional growth

Job summary

Opti Staffing is seeking a Field Engineer in Portland, OR, offering a salary range of $110,000–$130,000 per year plus commission. This full-time position is on-site with field-based responsibilities including customer visits and engineering support.

The ideal candidate has a mechanical engineering background with AutoCAD experience and 3–7+ years in industrial settings. Travel to customer facilities will be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• 3–7+ years of engineering or technical experience in an industrial environment.
• AutoCAD experience required; ability to create, modify, and interpret technical drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and confidence working directly with customers.
• Willingness to travel to customer facilities, including overnight trips.
• Ability to read P&IDs, BOMs, and develop practical engineering solutions.

Responsibilities

• Visit customer facilities to assess equipment, processes, and existing systems to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Partner with Sales Representatives and fellow Field Engineers to develop customized technical solutions.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, fluid, and industrial systems and recommend improvements to performance and reliability.
• Create and modify engineering drawings using AutoCAD.
• Prepare technical proposals, BOMs, and P&IDs.
• Translate technical findings into clear, practical recommendations for customers.
• Provide technical support during equipment inspections, installations, testing, and commissioning.
• Assist customers and internal teams with technical questions and troubleshooting.
• Document site visits, engineering recommendations, and project activity.
• Stay current on industry practices, equipment, and safety standards.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Analytical thinking

Customer communication

Field engineering

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Opti Staffing is seeking a Field Engineer in Portland, OR, offering a salary range of $110,000–$130,000 per year plus commission. This full-time position is on-site with field-based responsibilities including customer visits and engineering support.

The ideal candidate has a mechanical engineering background with AutoCAD experience and 3–7+ years in industrial settings. Travel to customer facilities will be required.