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The job in short
Automation engineering.
Details
- Found
- 6 d ago · posted 2026-10-22
- Location as listed
- Beachwood, OH, USA
- Role
- Engineer (other)
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Details: Job Location: MCS Beachwood, OH - Beachwood, OH, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: Road Warrior, Position Overview:
As a Field Service Engineer, you’ll play a crucial role in bringing our automation systems to life, from in-house testing to on-site commissioning. You'll work closely with engineers and customers to ensure seamless installation, commissioning, and operation of our control solutions, including Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs). This dynamic position offers a blend of hands-on field work and meticulous testing, requiring a strong technical background, a problem-solving mindset, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
In-house
Participate in the assembly and testing of control panels before deployment
Configure, commission, and troubleshoot VFDs under controlled conditions
Collaborate with engineers to debug and refine electrical installations
Document panel assembly and testing procedures for future reference
On-site
Supervise electrical contractors during the installation of control panels and associated equipment
Perform electrical installations under the direction of engineers and following established guidelines
Power up control panels and verify communication with connected machinery
Check Input/Output (I/O) points for proper operation and troubleshoot any discrepancies
Configure, commission, and troubleshoot Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) for motor control applications
Understand VFD parameters and settings to ensure optimal performance of motors and machinery
Troubleshoot VFD-related issues, such as motor faults, communication errors, and parameter mismatches
Perform preventative maintenance on VFDs to ensure their reliability and longevity
Assist engineers with system commissioning, including program uploading, VFD parameter adjustments, and system testing
Train maintenance personnel on basic operation and troubleshooting of the control system
Document installation and commissioning activities for future reference.
Maintain a safe and organized work environment
Build strong relationships with clients and provide technical support as needed
Qualifications: What we need you to have:
Associate’s degree in electrical technology or a related field, or equivalent experience
Two years of experience in industrial electrical installations
Proven ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams
Strong understanding of basic electrical principles, including AC/DC power, motor control, and electrical safety protocols
Strong understanding of mechanical principles
Experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and industrial communication protocols is a plus
Experience with Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) is highly desirable
Knowledge of motor control principles and applications is a strong asset
Ability to use VFD diagnostic tools and software to troubleshoot and resolve issues
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot technical issues independently
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with engineers, clients, and contractors
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Valid driver's license
Domestic travel requirement between 50-75%
Additional Information:
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa currently
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