Valencia, CA · ASC Process Systems
Field Project Engineer I
What you will do
Responsibilities
- The Field Project Engineer I will manage equipment modernization jobs as well as perform planning of new equipment installations.
- This role must be the company expert in equipment upgrades field safety site preparation rigging field fabrications temporary or customer utility arrangements permitting and customer site requirements.
- This person must show proactive judgement and decision making for technical issues that occur in the field.
- They will have to make judgements about what tasks to tackle within the Field Engineering Department and when to go back to the Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Departments.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
- Takes on small to medium equipment modernization and field installation assignments from the Field Engineering Manager and executes the Field Engineering Process (FEP)
- Main Project Manager for equipment modernization projects
- o This includes all project management customer communication schedules seeing builds completed in the shop shipments and installation planning.
- Ensure customer site is safe and fully prepared for ASC equipment installation to start.
- Responsible for project financial health and monitoring.
- Finds ways to save on costs.
- Coordinate local contractors when necessary.
- Visit sites early in projects when necessary to begin planning and assess risks.
- Works closely with Mechanical Engineer/Electrical Engineer plan out installation.
- For field builds assess site layout and provide preliminary sketches for location of materials trailer equipment vessel.
- Provides expert troubleshooting for problems arising in the field.
- Communicates problems recommends solutions works with field team to execute solutions.
- Monitors changes in scope during installations and writes change orders when needed.
- Proactively plans and writes lift plans.
What helps you succeed
Requirements
- 4-year degree in electrical/mechanical engineering construction engineering or construction management.
- Entry level up to 3 years relevant experience.
- Excellent organizational analytical interpersonal and communication skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Prefer someone who is comfortable and skilled using Microsoft Word Excel and Project.
- Must be able to exercise good judgment manage/prioritize heavy workload and work independently.
- Must be able to quickly gain knowledge of typical machinery equipment and tools used for field erected autoclaves.
- Expected to travel/work at field location up to 10-20% of time however this depends on size and complexity of individual projects.
- Expected to occasionally work on weekend