Field Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Take charge of operational readiness for the Pecos plant prior to customer handover.

• Oversee plant performance and uptime during customer operations.

• Assist with installation, commissioning, and startup activities leading up to customer handover.

• Diagnose operational issues and spearhead root cause analysis (RCA) initiatives.

• Act as the main on-site field engineering liaison for Electric Hydrogen’s West Texas customer site.

• Address urgent operational challenges to minimize downtime and restore plant functionality.

• Compile reports and deliver updates on plant performance during regular customer meetings.

• Serve as an escalation point for field-related concerns, coordinating cross-functional support when necessary.

• Carry out preventive, reactive, and predictive maintenance tasks alongside customer and contract technicians.

• Oversee inventory management, spare parts, replacement cycles, and equipment logistics.

• Collaborate with supply chain and operations teams to enhance spare parts strategies and lead times.

• Ensure proper storage, traceability, and readiness of field tools and maintenance materials.

• Utilize CMMS systems for maintenance planning, work order management, backlog tracking, maintenance records, and asset tracking.

• Monitor plant health and enhance diagnostic capabilities.

• Create and refine SOPs, checklists, training materials, and field service procedures.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required.

• A minimum of 3 years of field engineering or similar hands-on experience supporting industrial or process equipment.

• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

• Experience in energy, electrochemical, hydrogen, or industrial systems settings.

• Background in supporting commissioning and maintenance activities.

• Familiarity with CMMS systems, spare parts planning, inventory management, and logistics coordination.

• Strong communication and relationship management skills, particularly in customer-facing situations.

• Must be based in Texas or willing to relocate to Texas to accommodate the high on-site presence required during the commissioning phase (2026 through early 2027).

🏝️ Benefits

• An equity grant.

• Time off programs.

• A $75/month cell phone allowance.

• A 4% employer 401(k) match.

• Access to competitive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term & long-term disability plans.

• A discretionary bonus.