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Field Service Engineer – Digital Metrology

Siemens Energy
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 12/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/6/2026
A Snapshot of Your Day

The day-to-day life of a Field Service Engineer specializing in digital metrology can be very diverse. One day, you may be at a client site performing a blue light laser scan of critical dimensions on a centrifugal compressor casing, followed by utilizing specialty software to build a digital assembly of the service casing with a new revamp rotor. On other days, you might provide remote analysis or collaborate with the project management team on a future outage that requires a laser tracker to assist with equipment alignment.

This role demands the ability to multi-task effectively across various topics, often necessitating quick responses to ensure that field activities proceed without delay. The Field Engineer needs to be able to transition between tasks quickly and efficiently, sometimes with short notice. This position is an exciting opportunity for individuals who thrive on challenges and enjoy a fast-paced work environment.

How You’ll Make An Impact

  • This function includes a broad range of engineering activities which encompasses Centrifugal and Reciprocating Compressors
  • Field Engineer is responsible for the execution of advanced field service digital metrology supporting field service execution teams, troubleshooting customer issues, and assisting with project planning. The Field Engineer will be using laser trackers, blue light laser scanners, terrestrial scanners, and supporting software suites to collect critical dimensions supporting field service and repair execution. Strong problem-solving skills are a must.
  • Provide remote technical assistance and support for Siemens Energy digital metrology activities. Assist with creation and updating of digital metrology work procedures.
  • Ability to read and interpret P&ID’s and machine drawings
  • Previous work experience in a refinery or chemical plant environment a plus
  • Field Engineer must be comfortable with direct client interaction, being able to communicate progress, schedules, and open items with client; prepare detailed technical reports.


What You Bring

  • 3 years of working experience with digital metrology tools such as laser scanners and laser trackers is required.
  • Experience with Polyworks Metrology Suite, Creaform OS, VX Elements, FARO Scene, or similar is preferred. Must be proficient in Windows® and Office®.
  • BS in Mechanical, Industrial, Thermo, Aero or Electrical Engineering fields is preferred.
  • Experience with centrifugal/turbo compressors, reciprocating compressors, and steam turbines is preferred.
  • Must be willing and able to travel 50% of the time.
  • Must hold valid driver’s license and either holds or is able to obtain a passport and TWIC card. Ability to complete offshore survival training if requested.


Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.

About The Team

Transformation of Industry

Our Transformation of Industry division is decarbonizing the industrial sector. Increasing electrification and efficiency are key, and demand for green H2 and derivative fuels will rise. We enable the decarbonization of the industrial sector and the transition to sustainable processes, building on a strong industrial customer base, a global network, diverse technologies, and integrated execution capabilities.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one-sixth of the world’s electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Rewards

  • Career growth and development opportunities
  • Supportive work culture
  • Company-paid health and wellness benefits
  • Paid Time Off and paid holidays
  • 401K savings plan with company match
  • Family building benefits
  • Parental leave

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