Commissioning Engineer - Booths & Ovens
Dürr · Southfield, MI · 4 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
Your Tasks
- Commission, balance, and validate automotive paint booths and curing ovens using calibrated instruments (e.g., manometers, anemometers, temperature probes).
- Execute booth baselines, booth balancing, oven balancing, airflow profiling, and temperature uniformity testing.
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and control-related performance issues during startup and ramp-up.
- Develop and implement commissioning plans and schedules in coordination with project management and engineering teams.
- Document all readings, test results, and corrective actions in approved formats and detailed commissioning reports.
- Ensure systems meet design specifications, regulatory standards, and safety requirements.
- Collaborate closely with project managers, controls engineers, senior site leadership, and customer personnel.
- Support startup, debug, and extended on-site assistance as required.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and recommend system optimizations.
- Participate in site coordination meetings, safety programs, and quality initiatives.
- Provide customer support, standby assistance, and post-startup troubleshooting as needed.
Your Skills
- Willingness to travel extensively (estimated 75%) and work overtime, weekends, or holidays as required.
- Technical degree or equivalent hands-on experience in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering.
- Experience with automotive paint shop equipment, industrial ventilation systems, or thermal processing equipment.
- Strong understanding of airflow dynamics, heat transfer, combustion systems, and controls.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, P&IDs, and equipment specifications.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues independently in customer-site environments.
- Strong organizational, time management, and technical documentation skills.
- Clear verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Adaptability and willingness to learn in dynamic, project-driven environments.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Knowledge of SAP is a plus