Turbine Field Engineer
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Turbine Field Engineer Chicago, IL, United States and 1 more (Hybrid) Be the First to Apply Job Description If you are a Field Engineer looking for growth and professional development, we have a great opportunity for you! Based out of our Tinley Park, IL or Latham, NY office we provide expert support for PLCs and/or DCS systems. As a Turbine Field Engineer , you will be on a team of customer support engineers who analyze, and address problems associated with the installation, start-up, and operation of sophisticated distributed control systems and sub-systems at customer locations. At Emerson, we help customers in the world's most crucial industries tackle the challenges of modern life. Be a part of a team that drives innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. The Power & Water Solutions business focuses on upgrading existing power plant systems with industry leading automation controls and instrumentation to promote sustainability and longevity of our North American power grid.
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
Perform on-site instruction of customer personnel, writing and modifying maintenance procedures, quality control tests and/or product evaluation, and provide complete and timely reports on all activities with emphasis on defining problems encountered, services. Direct the efforts of personnel engaged in installation of control systems, sub-systems, equipment, or their routine modification/repair. Provide direct engineering advisory assistance to the customer, and liaison within the company, on issues dealing with the equipment or related matters. Cultivate relationships with internal project teams, customer project teams and contractors. Apply troubleshooting, problem-solving, decision-making, and planning skills.Who You Are:
You understand the importance and interdependence of internal customer relationships. Show a tremendous amount of initiative in tough situations and are outstanding at spotting and seizing opportunities and acquire data from multiple and diverse sources when solving problems.For This Role, You Will Need:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or a similar STEM degree 2+ years of relevant experience Basic understanding of turbines Understanding of basic networking and computer assembly/troubleshooting experience. Be able to travel up to 50-75% to meet business needs. The travel requirement will be seasonal. Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
A working understanding Ladder Logic, SAMA diagrams & P&ID prints Experience with DCS/PLC controls Experience in the power and water/wastewater treatment industries Our Culture & Commitment toYou:
Our compensation philosophy is simple: we pay a competitive base salary, within the local market in which we operate, and reward performance during our annual merit review process. The salary range for this role is $76- 104,000 annually + OT, commensurate with the skills, talent, capabilities, and experience each candidate brings to a role. At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave. Learn more about our Culture & Values . #LI-MS11 About UsWHY EMERSON
Our Commitment to Our People At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration. We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor. At Emerson, you'll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let's go. Let's think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let's go, together. Work Authorization Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. Equal Opportunity Employer Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com .ABOUT EMERSON
Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability. With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety. We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team - let's go! No calls or agencies please. Apply Now Job Info Job Identification 26005464 Job Function Engineering Services Posting Date 05/13/2026, 03:47 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations 7650 W 185th Street Suite D, Tinley Park, IL, 60477, US (Hybrid) © MapTiler © OpenStreetMap contributors Legend Jobs at a location Group of locations © MapTiler © OpenStreetMap contributors | © Oracle Corporation Terms Legal Notices Use control and scroll to zoom the map Use two fingers to move the map 7650 W 185th Street Suite D, Tinley Park, IL, 60477, US Copy to Clipboard Similar Jobs Turbine Startup Field Engineer Chicago, IL, United States and 1 more (Hybrid) Posted on 03/30/2026 If you are a Field Engineer looking for growth and professional development, we have a great opportunity for you! Based out of our Tinley Park, IL office we provide expert support for PLCs and/or DCS systems. You will be on a team of customer support engineers who analyze, and address problems associated with the installation, start-up, and operation of sophisticated distributed control systems and sub-systems at customer locations. Associate Engineer - Gas Turbine Controls Latham, NY, United States (Hybrid) Posted on 03/31/2026 Trending Are you ready to launch your engineering career and make an impact on the future of power generation? Emerson is looking for an Entry-Level Controls Engineer to join our Gas Turbine software engineering team. This role will be based in Latham, NY. You'll be part of a collaborative team working on gas turbine retrofit projects using Emerson's Ovation product line to help modernize and sustain the North American power grid. If you're passionate about technology, problem-solving, and learning from industry experts, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your skills and career.Similar remote jobs
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