Turbine Field Service Leader — Start-up & Commissioning

Emerson; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson is seeking a forward‑thinking Field Service Manager to lead the turbine engineer team and steer Field Service activities for turbine projects. You will oversee installation, start‑up, and commissioning of steam and gas turbine systems while driving operational excellence and collaboration.

This role can be based in Tinley Park, IL or Cranberry Township, PA, and requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, 10+ years in instrumentation and control in power, travel up to 25%, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical discipline or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of instrumentation and control experience in the power industry.
• Experience in resource management, risk management, and change management.
• Ability to travel up to 25%.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Manage turbine start-up and commissioning activities, ensuring resources and teams are aligned for successful site operations.
• Expand and develop Field Service installation and commissioning resources to support growth of the turbine business.
• Oversee personnel, equipment, and financial resources to expand business volume and profitability of the Turbine Outage group by managing Field Service scope and change notice activities.
• Build close relationships with turbine retrofit customers to grow the Emerson Power & Water Solutions business volume while providing quality service and support to our customers.
• Collaborate with regional Field Service leadership to share resources to enhance productivity and promote teamwork in the region and throughout the organization.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Resource management

Financial analysis

Team building

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical discipline

Tools

Ovation systems

Job description

Emerson is seeking a forward‑thinking Field Service Manager to lead the turbine engineer team and steer Field Service activities for turbine projects. You will oversee installation, start‑up, and commissioning of steam and gas turbine systems while driving operational excellence and collaboration.

This role can be based in Tinley Park, IL or Cranberry Township, PA, and requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, 10+ years in instrumentation and control in power, travel up to 25%, and