Field Services Engineer

Field Service Engineer

As a Field Service Engineer
, you will provide hands‑on technical expertise for installing, starting up, and commissioning Xylem/Evoqua standard products and semi‑complex system designs (RO, UF/NF, media filtration, chemical feed, instrumentation).

This is an onsite position in Milpitas, CA. You will also support Sales with labor and material estimates for smaller projects and supervise contractor installations on larger jobs.
Strong PLC programming and troubleshooting skills (Allen‑Bradley/Siemens) are essential for commissioning and diagnostics.

This role requires a customer‑focused mindset, technical problem‑solving, and readiness for regional travel.

Install, start‑up, and commission standard and semi‑complex water treatment system designs.

Provide labor and material estimates for projects.

Supervise contractor installations.

Commission and diagnose PLC controls (Allen‑Bradley/Siemens).

• A.S./B.S. in Engineering with 5-8 years or equivalent experience in water/wastewater systems.
• Hands‑on experience with pumps, process piping, instrumentation, and PLC controls.
• Ability to read P&IDs, electrical schematics, and loop diagrams.

Milpitas, CA (Onsite)

Associate

Full‑time

Project Management, Engineering, and Management

Engineering Services and Civil Engineering

The estimated salary range for this position is $110,000 to $120,000 plus bonus. Starting pay depends on multiple factors, such as skills, experience, and work location. Xylem offers a competitive compensation package with a generous benefit package, including Medical, Dental, Vision plans, 401(k) with company contribution, paid time off, paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement.