Field Engineer, Industrial Automation

Job overview

The Field Engineer role is based in Houston, TX, and requires approximately 90% travel to customer and project locations; compensation is not specified. The position supports industrial automation commissioning, startup, and systems integration at customer sites. The engineer troubleshoots and validates automation and controls systems in production environments, coordinating with customers and internal engineering and project teams. The role contributes to safe, reliable system startup and performance by resolving field issues, documenting changes, and supporting customer acceptance.

What you'll do

• Lead or support commissioning, startup, and integration of industrial automation systems
• perform equipment checkout, I/O verification, device testing, and functional testing
• verify PLC, HMI, motion control, robotics, safety, and instrumentation systems as applicable
• troubleshoot controls, electrical, instrumentation, networking, and automation issues
• support system tuning and performance validation
• interpret engineering drawings and schematics
• document field changes and commissioning results
• communicate with customers and project teams
• follow site safety requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

field engineer

industrial automation

commissioning

cam integrated solutions

houston tx

approximately 90% travel

plc

hmi

controls troubleshooting

systems integration

customer sites

industrial safety

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Approximately 90% travel, including extended assignments of several days to multiple weeks; requires a bachelor’s degree in a related technical field or equivalent hands-on experience, three or more years of relevant experience, and a valid driver’s license.

About the employer

CAM Integrated Solutions LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.