Generator Controls Field Service Engineer

GE Vernova

. Participate as a Regional Service Team member providing service for customers across the Latam region .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeCampinas • BrazilMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in control systems, field engineering, and customer service within the industrial automation sector, with a strong focus on excitation control solutions and project management. Proficient in troubleshooting and commissioning systems while ensuring customer satisfaction and adherence to safety standards.

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Excitation Control SolutionsField Engineering ExperienceHMI UpgradesControls Troubleshooting SkillsCustomer-Focused Skills

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Hard Skills

Control MigrationCommissioningTestingStartup ActivitiesPower GenerationDCS ExperienceElectronics TroubleshootingMechanical TroubleshootingReading Electrical DrawingsNetworking Control Solutions

Soft Skills

Customer ServiceCollaborationProblem-SolvingCommunicationProject Management

Tools & Technologies

MS OfficeTCP/IP ConfigurationCimplicityToolboxMarkVie

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial AutomationBachelor’s Degree in Electronic Engineering

Industry Keywords

Latam RegionField ServiceWarranty AdministrationFactory Acceptance TestsSafety Leadership

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

TCP/IP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Participate as a Regional Service Team member providing service for customers across the Latam region
Provide technical direction and safe site leadership for onsite installation, commissioning, testing, and startup activities
Perform control migration and upgrade services at customer sites/properties
Support retrofit projects, including installation, power-up, and commissioning of excitation controls, static starter controls, HMI upgrades, and TIL implementation
Support warranty administration and troubleshoot issues during warranty and post-warranty periods
Plan sites, schedule work, perform field engineering and commissioning, start up control systems, and hand over projects to customers
Collaborate with project managers, customers, and supplier representatives to ensure financial performance, quality installation, timeliness, and customer satisfaction
Respond to customer call-out service requests
Complete service timesheets, trip reports, invoicing packages, and other administrative requirements
Participate in pre-mobilization and de-mobilization meetings and procedures
Interface with GE Power Services, GE Industrial, and other GE businesses
Travel significantly and work overtime, up to 50%
Potentially participate in factory acceptance tests, controls strategy development, hardware and software configuration design, operator interface graphics and network topology design, and release of system designs to manufacturing

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in industrial automation or Electronic Engineering or related field from an accredited college or university or equivalent experience
Must have experience in one or more of the following: Excitation control solutions (EX2100e, EX2100, EX2000 DFE), Static Starter control solutions (LS2100, LS2100e), HMI upgrades, Protection relays (G60 \T60) configuration and testing
Field engineering experience in power generation, industrial plant automation, DCS (distributed control system)
MarkVie/HMI/Networking Control Solutions product experience
Able to perform the commissioning and start-up of machine with these configurations
Previous industrial field service experience
Controls experience to equipment that functions as a prime mover
Electronics and/or mechanical trouble shooting skills
Computer skills, familiarity with MS Office, TCP/IP configuration
Ability to learn other software tool applications to support HMI and application changes (Cimplicity, Toolbox, etc.)
Languages: Portuguese or Spanish and English
Travel 70%, as required
Possess a valid driver's license and passport
Prior mechanical / maintenance experience preferred
Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings
Ability to troubleshoot control and instrumentation systems at all levels, from field devices to control system, and networking
Customer-focused skills, demonstrated by experience in field services, customer services or project management, are essential.
Shortlisted candidates are subject to heightened security checks as directed by clients

Benefits

Comp & perks

Significant travel and over-time will be expected up to 50%
Relocation Assistance Provided: No