Commissioning Engineer - Paint Booth & Oven Systems
Dürr · Wisconsin, United States · 5 days ago
HybridEngineeringFull-time
What You’ll Do
- Commission and startup automotive paint booths, curing ovens, and related paint shop equipment
- Perform booth balancing, oven balancing, airflow checks, temperature testing, and system validation
- Use field measurement tools including manometers, anemometers, temperature probes, and other calibrated instruments
- Verify equipment performance and make adjustments to meet design specifications
- Troubleshoot airflow, mechanical, thermal, and process-related issues during startup
- Partner with controls engineers, project teams, installation crews, and customers during launch activities
- Perform equipment testing, document results, and provide commissioning reports
- Support customer sites during launch, production ramp-up, and optimization activities
- Identify opportunities to improve equipment performance and reliability
What We’re Looking For
- A road warrior who enjoys extensive travel (approximately 75%)
- Customer sites, and hands-on technical work
- Experience with one or more of the following:
- Automotive paint booths / paint shops
- Industrial ovens / curing ovens
- Air handling systems / industrial ventilation
- Thermal processing equipment
- Large industrial equipment startup or field service
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
- Ability to read mechanical drawings, layouts, and technical specifications
- Experience with airflow, temperature, combustion, or process equipment preferred
- Comfortable working independently in customer environments
- Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate with multiple teams
Why Join Dürr?
- This role is ideal for someone who doesn’t want to sit behind a desk.
- You’ll travel to major automotive manufacturing facilities, work with advanced paint shop technology, and be part of the team responsible for bringing large-scale systems online.
- The position offers significant travel, overtime potential, per diem, and the opportunity to become a technical expert in automotive paint shop systems.
Additional Requirements
- Pass a pre-employment drug test and be able to pass a drug test at any time during employment.
- Adhere to the policies and procedures outlined in the employee handbook.
Physical Demands
- While performing duties of job, incumbent is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; climb stairs and use hands and arms.
- Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision and distance vision.
Other Duties
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.