Lead Field Engineer Drives

Essential Responsibilities: - Perform installation and commissioning on drive systems, power systems, automation systems or dynamic positioning systems at customer site locations during ship construction. - Performs troubleshooting activities at site locations during scheduled Port visits or at sea to diagnose problems, determine appropriate resolution, and implements corrective actions. - Performs a wide range of engineering tasks to ensure the technical integrity and proper installation and commissioning of our equipment. - Develop documentation to execute work such as commissioning and maintenance procedures, as well as execute customer training. - Execute on site project management and technical leader duties to resolve customer issues and provide customer satisfaction. - Identify sales opportunities for service agreements, spare parts, training, and upgrades. - Provide on call support in response to customer calls for service. - Assist in the growth and direction of the North American business. - Provide support to engineering teams working on customer upgrade projects. - Complete timely service reports and other administrative requirements. - Perform work on-board vessels within GE / Customer safety guidelines either in shipyards or offshore. - Extended hours / overtime maybe required during peak periods and emergency circumstances. - Domestic or overseas travel to customer sites for extended periods of time. Qualifications/Requirements: - Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline from an accredited college or university. OR Associate's Degree or related discipline from an accredited college or university with a minimum 5 additional years of related industry experience. OR High School diploma or GED equivalency with a minimum of 8 years of related industry experience. - Ability and willingness to travel 85% of the time on short notice. Desired Characteristics: - US Person with the ability to achieve security clearance for Department of Defense projects. - Previous Marine Industry Experience. - Must be physically fit to be able to board vessels offshore. Must be able to pass a Helicopter Underwater Egress Training (HUET) and offshore survival course. - Possesses leadership qualities. - Background in a customer facing position within a Service environment. - Ability to execute increasingly complicated assignments, which require considerable engineering skill and creative ability and independent judgment. - Strong computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to utilize MS Office applications.