Senior Field Service Engineer - Complex Systems & Training

YSI Inc.; Hazelwood, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Xylem is seeking a senior engineer to lead site surveys, design installation plans, and guide customers and engineers on complex tools and instrumentation. You will develop cost estimates, review schematics, and deliver reports while ensuring safety and quality across projects.

The role demands a BS/BA in Engineering and 8+ years of experience, with strong communication and mentoring abilities. Travel up to 50% is required as part of global project execution.

Qualifications

• BS/BA degree in Engineering required.
• 8+ years of experience required.
• Proficient in PLC ladder logic and instrumentation calibrations.
• Ability to understand complex plumbing and instrumentation design.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 50%.

Responsibilities

• Lead site surveys to develop base or installation design plans.
• Train customers and engineers to maintain and adjust complex tools and equipment.
• Develop labor, material, costs and transportation estimates for proposals.
• Review task plans and installation schematics; provide guidance throughout the project.
• Develop and submit reports covering job activities.
• Apply safety judgment and stop work when needed.
• Work with corporate tools and systems.

Skills

PLC ladder logic

System design

Instrumentation calibrations

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Communication skills

Mentor others

Education

BS/BA in Engineering

Tools

PLC programming tools

Job description

Xylem is seeking a senior engineer to lead site surveys, design installation plans, and guide customers and engineers on complex tools and instrumentation. You will develop cost estimates, review schematics, and deliver reports while ensuring safety and quality across projects.

The role demands a BS/BA in Engineering and 8+ years of experience, with strong communication and mentoring abilities. Travel up to 50% is required as part of global project execution.