Field Service Marine Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 1, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 20, 2026. Emerson scores A on the Alion truth index.
If you are an Engineering Services Analyst professional looking for an opportunity to grow your career, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you!
Based in Denmark, Aalborg area, in this role, you will serve as a key technical resource supporting the start-up, commissioning, testing, and successful delivery of Emerson marine solutions at shipyards, ports, and offshore installations worldwide. You will work closely with customers, project teams, and service partners to ensure systems are installed, configured, and operating safely and efficiently while providing expert technical support throughout critical project phases.
If this sounds appealing to you, we encourage your application.
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In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
- Act as Emerson’s on-site technical lead during start-up, commissioning, sea trials, and system acceptance activities.
- Verify the correct installation, configuration, testing, and functional performance of marine automation and control solutions.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues to minimize operational disruptions and support successful project outcomes.
- Interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, system documentation, and interface requirements to ensure accurate execution.
- Perform system inspections, testing, validation, and commissioning activities in accordance with project specifications and customer requirements.
- Ensure all field activities comply with Emerson health, safety, and environmental standards, customer expectations, and applicable maritime regulations.
- Serve as a trusted customer-facing representative, building positive relationships with shipyards, vessel owners, classification societies, contractors, and project stakeholders.
- Support knowledge transfer activities by providing operational guidance, informal training, and handover support to service teams, and operational personnel.
- Document site activities, technical findings, commissioning results, and service recommendations accurately and professionally.
- Collaborate with engineering, project management, and service teams to drive continuous improvement and successful project delivery.
Who You Are
You build partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. You gain the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity. You effectively handle difficult issues, balancing multiple priorities and adapting your approach to meet changing demands. You consistently apply knowledge, experience, and sound judgment to analyze situations, solve problems, and deliver practical solutions that achieve results.
For This Role, You Will Need:
- Technical background in Marine Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum 5 years Proven experience as Service Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, or Superintendent in marine/offshore environments, experience supporting marine, offshore, shipyard, or industrial commissioning, service, maintenance, or operational activities.
- Understanding of marine automation systems, control systems, instrumentation, valves, actuators, and control panels.
- Familiarity with PLC-based systems, communication interfaces, and integrated control environments, strong troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving skills in fast-paced operational environments.
- Ability to work independently and make sound technical decisions while collaborating effectively with global teams.
- Customer-focused communication skills with the ability to interact professionally across diverse cultures and stakeholder groups.
- Willingness and ability to travel internationally up to approximately 100-120 days per year.
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
- Experience as a Service Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, Marine Superintendent, or similar customer-facing technical role.
- Experience working in shipyards, dry docks, offshore installations, or onboard commercial vessels.
- Knowledge of marine propulsion systems, remote control systems, marine automation and associated control and instrumentation systems.
- Experience collaborating with classification societies, vessel owners, EPC contractors, and marine service providers.
- Additional language capabilities that support collaboration in a global environment.
Our Culture and Commitment To You
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.