Excitation Associate Field Engineer

Responsibilities

• Apply and integrate excitation subsystem components—such as crowbar, de-excitation, field flashing, power conversion bridges, and voltage regulator controllers—into fully functional excitation/voltage regulator systems that meet customer specifications.
• Perform factory acceptance testing to verify that systems meet customer and project specifications.
• Travel to customer sites to conduct walkdowns, installations, maintenance, site acceptance testing, and commissioning activities, ensuring safe, high-quality execution and alignment with customer expectations.
• Acquire, prepare, and maintain the necessary test equipment and tools to successfully execute field assignments.
• Maintain a clear understanding of project scope, schedule, hours of work, and key delivery milestones; perform work within budgetary and timeline requirements and communicate risks or changes promptly.
• Seek out and participate in training opportunities to further enhance your technical and field service skills, staying current with evolving technologies and industry practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of engineering fundamentals, design principles, and problem-solving methods.
• A problem-solver's mindset, with the ability to analyze information and think creatively to find solutions.
• A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills.
• Ability to travel up to 80% of the time.

Preferred Qualifications

• Co-Op or internship experience in a technical environment.
• Hands-on exposure to excitation systems, control equipment design, and electrical power systems.
• Comfort presenting ideas to different audiences.