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Associate Field Engineer - Controls
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Position range in Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $60k
•$93k Per Year Associate Field Engineer
•Controls
Wunderlich-Malec Engineering
Occupation:
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
Location:
Kansas City, MO
•64118
Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More)
Posted:
07/28/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
FileImport
•Wunderlich-Malec Engineering
Web Site:
recruiting2.ultipro.com
Expires:
10/25/2026
Job #:
ASSOC003816
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Wunderlich-Malec Engineering (WM) is a 100% employee-owned ESOP and one of the largest and most well-established engineering companies in the United States. When you join WM you become part of a company that is: 100% employee-owned with 40+ years of industry history ENR (Engineering News Record) Top 500 firm Rated as a top System Integrator Giant Our Kansas City, MO Wunderlich Malec Engineering team is seeking a travel-ready, entry-level Field Engineer or Technician who is eager to build hands-on technical experience and grow quickly. Field-based commissioning work provides direct exposure to systems, customers, schedules, and real-time decision-making, accelerating the development of technical expertise and project execution skills. Compared with a traditional office-based engineering role, this position provides direct ownership of installation verification, control system testing, commissioning support, and start-up activities. This role supports projects across industries including Data Center, Semiconductor, Life Science, Food & Beverage, and other industrial facilities. Responsibilities include electrical and controls engineering support, electrical and instrumentation verification, coordination with clients and electrical subcontractors, PLC/SCADA/HMI support, commissioning execution, and start-up assistance.
Please Note:
This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization, including H-1B sponsorship. The Company does not participate in the
STEM OPT
training program for this position.
Major Responsibilities Installation & Wiring QA/QC Verification (Level 2 Commissioning). Verify that control panels, field devices, instruments, and related control system equipment have been installed and wired in accordance with manufacturer requirements, approved shop drawings, project documentation, and applicable quality standards and specifications Point-to-Point Testing (Level 3 Commissioning). Confirm that field devices associated with the control system are installed, wired, addressed, and configured in accordance with approved system drawings and documentation. This includes verification of data to and from field devices, including signals received through network integration Functional Performance Testing (FPT) (Level 4 Commissioning). Verify that the control system and field devices operate as defined by the project design documentation. This includes testing control sequences, alarm and alert configuration, alarm activation, trend displays, trend configuration, system graphics, and control system response during failure scenarios System-Level Testing Support (Level 5 Commissioning). Support system-level testing to confirm that the control system and field devices operate together as an integrated system. This includes verifying control sequences across related systems, using the facility's Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system to view equipment status and navigate system screens, activating alarms, monitoring trends, and supporting failure-mode testing Minimum Requirements Education BS Electrical, Computer, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering preferred. An AA in Engineering Technology or equivalent field technician experience may be substituted. Experience New Graduate or 0-2 years of field experience Understanding of or exposure to field instrumentation, hardware panels and low voltage controls design Understanding of control systems, components, PLC programming, SCADA programming and their applications Physical Demands of Position Requirements Above all else, attention to all applicable safety specifications and standards is a requirement. Strong attention to detail and a consistent focus on quality control are required, especially during repetitive commissioning activities. The role may include writing, computer work, ...For full information see follow application link.
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Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)