Field Service Engineer

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Chambersburg
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Job Description:

Job DescriptionENSCO's Applied Technology and Engineering (ATE) Division designs, develops and manufactures precision, high speed, real-time track inspection systems for the national and international railway market. We are seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer to join our service group, to provide installation, test, debug and repair of complex railway-vehicle-based electro-mechanical inertial and optical based data acquisition systems.Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Field service, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of equipment on railway vehicles at various domestic and international customer sites, as well as in our facilities.
• Installation, calibration and testing of track inspection systems on railway vehicles.
• Assembly, test, debug and repair of electronic circuit boards, cables, component chassis wiring, sensor assemblies and associated computer equipment.
• Support design engineers in the assembly, test and debug of new productsQualifications Required (Skills)Bachelor's degree with 2 (two) years of experience including interships or an Associates degree with 4 (four) years experiencein Mechatronics, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering,
  • Understanding and troubleshooting of complex software-electro-mechanical systems, including both software and hardware functionality and interactions between the two.
  • Working independently at customer sites investigating, diagnosing, and resolving system problems.
  • Electro-Mechanical system level assembly, testing, troubleshooting and repair.
  • Performing data analysis to troubleshoot electro-mechanical data acquisition systems.
  • Testing, installing as well as remote and onsite servicing systems, containing sophisticated sub-assemblies including lasers, optics, data acquisition electronics, mechatronics, and high-performance computing hardware and software.
  • Effectively communicate with customers by telephone and in person to diagnose and resolve system problems.
  • Proficiency reading and interpreting cable diagrams, cable assembly drawings, schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Effectively use multi-meters, oscilloscopes, function generators and general laboratory test equipment for testing and troubleshooting equipment to the component level.
  • Proficiency with hand tools for assembly, installation, maintenance and repair of mechanical systems and components.
  • Able to climb a 15 foot high ladder to gain access to railroad vehicles.
  • Ability to work in tight spots: on, under and around rail vehicles
  • Willingness to work 12 hour shifts as necessary when on field assignments.
  • Work in inclement weather as needed.
  • Must be able to lift 50 pound objects and carry them a distance of 150 feet.
  • Able to travel domestically and internationally up to 50% of the time.
  • Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including hardhat, safety glasses, safety boots, protective vest and hearing protection.Qualifications Desired
    • Installing and configuring local area network (LAN), wireless (Wi-Fi) systems and Network Switches.
    • Installing and configuring application software and operating systems, including but not limited to: Windows 7, 10, Linux, Qnx
    • Cable fabrication and management, including Coax, Cat5 and milspec connectors.
    • Experience in railroad testing or inspections.
    • Experience with optical and inertial sensors.
    • Experience with sensors and data acquisition systems#LI-JV1Division DescriptionENSCO's Rail Division is recognized globally as a leading provider of railway infrastructure inspection technology. Our products and services are provided to governments and railways in more than 12 countries on 5 continents. The work ENSCO does helps to prevent train derailments which can have serious impacts on human life, the environment and the economy. ENSCO Rail is part of the greater Surface Transportation Group (STG) within ENSCO, Inc. Our team of over 150 staff supports leading edge technology projects in many exciting areas such as:
      • Sensor systems integration: inertial, positioning (GPS/RFID), laser scanners, imaging (line scan, area scan, thermal), Ultrasonic, ground penetrating radar, LIDAR
      • Autonomous deployment of sensors, positioning systems and wireless communications on active rail cars to inspect railways
      • Machine vision algorithm development to detect conditions traditionally inspected by humans
      • Enterprise web-based data management systems to display, report and conduct big data analyticsENSCO's Rail Division offers an exciting place to work and grow with many key benefits for technical staff including:
        • "Innovation Fridays" where staff are given time to create and experiment with new process and technology in their field.
        • Involvement in all levels of the design and development process where significant experience is gained that otherwise would not be available at larger companies which typically require many years before giving employees the chance to work on serious engineering tasks.
        • Direct exposure to customer management, financial management and business development.We provide an exciting, collaborative, multi-discipline environment with staff from diverse technical and cultural backgrounds working together to make the world a safer place. Come join a stable and growing company and experience the reward of seeing the results of your work!Strength in DiversityENSCO, Inc. and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.

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