Field Service Engineer

Other

Engineering / RnD

Flexible 1-3 Years Of Professional Experience

Short Description

On behalf of our client, Voith Hydro, a global leader in hydropower technology and part of the internationally renowned Voith Group, we are looking for a Field Service Engineer (m/f/d) to join their international team.With more than 150 years of engineering excellence, operations in over 60 countries, and approximately 22,000 employees worldwide, Voith delivers innovative technologies that support sustainable energy production and infrastructure across the globe.If you enjoy combining engineering expertise with project coordination, working in international environments, and contributing to large-scale renewable energy projects, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career.Location: EMEA (International Assignments)

Description

As a Field Service Engineer, you will serve as the technical link between project management, installation teams, subcontractors, and customers during the installation of hydropower equipment. You will provide technical guidance, coordinate field activities, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and according to the highest quality standards.

Provide technical support and engineering guidance to field installation teams.
Prepare and maintain work packages, installation procedures, technical documentation, and control sheets for site activities.
Plan and coordinate field service schedules in collaboration with project teams and customers.
Identify project risks and opportunities and proactively communicate them to the project team.
Prepare technical specifications, work instructions, and scope of work for installation subcontractors.
Review and evaluate installation bids and subcontractor proposals.
Coordinate technical clarifications with customers throughout the project lifecycle.
Participate in design review meetings and ensure field installation requirements are incorporated into project designs.
Ensure project-specific Health, Safety & Environment (HSE), quality plans, and safety documentation are available and implemented.
Develop project-specific installation procedures and risk assessments.
Determine site layouts, tooling requirements, lifting concepts, and site infrastructure needs.
Monitor project progress, quality, schedule, and costs while supporting corrective actions when necessary.
Coordinate internal and external resources required for successful project execution.
Maintain close collaboration between field teams and back-office engineering and project management.

Requirements

University degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
Experience working with rotating equipment such as turbines, generators, or balance-of-plant equipment.
Proven experience in project coordination, scheduling, and subcontractor management.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, project schedules, and budgets.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary international teams.
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Experience with SAP and Primavera P6 is considered a strong advantage.
Experience using AutoCAD, Solid Edge, or similar engineering software is desirable.
Professional working proficiency in English. Additional languages are considered an advantage.
Strong organizational, leadership, and project management skills.
Willingness to travel internationally and work on customer sites.

Offer

Opportunity to work on prestigious international hydropower projects.
A challenging and rewarding position within one of the world's leading engineering companies.
Continuous professional development and technical training.
International working environment with multicultural teams.
Long-term career growth and global mobility opportunities.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
The opportunity to contribute to innovative renewable energy solutions with a lasting global impact.