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Kongsberg Maritime

Field Service Engineer - Merchant

Kongsberg Maritime, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123

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Overview Do you want to be part of Kongsberg Maritime’s future with a fast-track technical position that will give you an opportunity to learn new skills in exciting maritime applications? We are currently looking for a highly motivated Field Service Engineer – Merchant to join our team.

Responsibilities

Service onboard vessels with KM Systems

Troubleshooting via Phone and Email support lines

Execute service assignments as requested by the customer

Timely and accurate completion of service reports, timesheets and expense reports following service assignments per Work Order

Production and updates to As-Built Documentation

Developing own qualifications through internal/external training courses

Support sales and marketing with technical information

Interface with customer and internal engineering groups

Willingness to travel up to 50-70%

Provide preventative and corrective maintenance to Kongsberg control systems

Read and interpret drawings and controls system architecture

PC competency (networking, troubleshooting, module modification)

Use of a multimeter/SW tools for troubleshooting communication or loop errors

Understanding of Power Management Systems, generators, and governor control functionality for generators and main engines

AC/DC electrical motors

Able to add or modify control logic

Familiar with communication protocols (CAN, 232,422,485, TCP/IP, etc)

Complete and submit timesheets and expenses in a timely fashion

Ownership over assigned cases and/or service trips

Suggest improvements to our products and report needs to Service Manager or product department

Make proactive suggestions to customers on available upgrades and new products while visiting onboard

Carry out actions to prevent errors within our delivery and after sales deliveries

Support Aftermarket Sales with aftersales quotations

Qualifications

Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Electromechanical, or Computer Engineering or equivalent industry/military training

Knowledge of general Electrical/Electronic control system concepts such as PID controllers, filters, communication protocols

Ability to produce and interpret technical documentation

Ability to troubleshoot low voltage electrical components, use of multimeters, etc.

Experience with PLC / SCADA systems and their architecture is highly desired

Customer service oriented

Ability to work under pressure

Good communication skills and fluent in English

Benefits

Competitive compensation packages

Fully subsidized health & welfare benefits with an option of a high deductible plan which includes an employer contribution towards your health savings account

Fully subsidized dental and vision coverage

Up to 5% employer match program

Flexibility with Paid Time Off

Career growth opportunities

Safe and collaborative culture

Location New Orleans ( St. Rose), LA

Legal Notice KONGSBERG provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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