Field Service Engineer, Propulsion

ABB Inc.; Orlando, Miramar (FL, FL); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Field Service Engineer in the Marine & Ports division, where you'll tackle global challenges in a dynamic environment. This role involves executing service work, diagnosing technical issues, and collaborating with customers to enhance operations. With a focus on sustainability and energy efficiency, you’ll be part of a high-performing team dedicated to delivering quality service and innovative solutions. If you have a passion for marine engineering and a drive for excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of marine field service experience required.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and travel extensively.

Responsibilities

• Execute service work following quality and safety guidelines.
• Diagnose technical issues and conduct analysis on-site.

Skills

Marine Field Service Experience

Technical Drawing Interpretation

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Associate's Degree in Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Marine Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Field Service Engineer, Propulsion

At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions.

This position reports to

Service Team Lead - Marine & Ports

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will execute service work following work instructions and adhering to ABB quality and safety guidelines. You will deliver quality customer service by planning and executing service work aligned with customer orders and expectations. You will also showcase your expertise by maintaining customer retention through effective communication of service timelines and expectations.

The work model for this role is hybrid. It contributes to the Process Automation Marine & Ports division. You will mainly be responsible for:

• Collaborating with customers on-site to identify opportunities to improve operations and address pain points.
• Performing field service tasks, diagnosing technical issues, and conducting analysis through remote or on-site activities within your certified service categories and products.
• Preparing material lists for service activities and ensuring availability and quality of all materials, parts, and equipment.
• Acting as a trainer for field service associates and customers when needed.

Team Dynamics

You will join a dynamic, talented, high-performing team where you can thrive.

Qualifications for the role

• Associate's degree or equivalent in engineering or a technical field, with at least 2 years of marine field service experience, or a combination of education and demonstrated accomplishments.
• Comfortable working in confined spaces such as vessels, propulsion systems, cofferdams, etc.
• Up to 85% travel required (domestic and international, including weekends and holidays).
• Bachelor's degree in Marine, Mechanical, Electrical engineering, or similar preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in marine field service preferred.
• Familiarity with marine/offshore environments and procedures preferred.
• Experience with shipyard dry docking activities preferred.
• Knowledge of marine propulsion, power generation, and power distribution preferred.
• Understanding of marine steering systems (hydraulic & electrical) preferred.
• Experience with confined space entry and work environments preferred.
• Ability to read, interpret, and design technical drawings and schematics using software like AutoCAD.

More about us

The Marine & Ports Division offers integrated systems and solutions to improve vessel and terminal operations, focusing on energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability. Our digital solutions and services help clients reduce costs, enhance safety, and meet decarbonization goals across the vessel lifecycle.

We value diversity and invite you to apply for your next career step with ABB. Visit www.abb.com to learn more about our solutions worldwide. #MyABBStory

We look forward to your application. For more about ABB, visit our website at www.abb.com.

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABB

ABB is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave, or veteran status. For more information on your EEO rights, visit:

• EEOC - Know Your Rights
• DOL Pay Transparency

Applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities by contacting the same number or emailing [e-mail]. Resumes and applications cannot be submitted via these methods.