Field Service Engineer

Role Overview Sperry Marine has over 100 years of history and expertise in navigation and are a major global provider of navigation solutions, including radars, compass systems, steering systems, speed logs, integrated bridge and control systems as well as providing 24/7 support to all of our customers.

We’re looking for a Marine Service Engineer to join our team in China . Under limited supervision, you’ll use your knowledge of electronics and circuitry to test, repair, and install our products. You’ll analyse system malfunctions and make repairs under tight shipboard schedules, using complex schematics and/or blueprints to achieve objective for assigned tasks.

Shipboard working environment: occasionally must take helicopter to ships at anchorage; works on radar mast 50-60 feet above deck or 100 feet below main deck; works also in shipyards around new construction on ships; works exposed to weather at times.

Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Installs, troubleshoots, repairs, and tests marine products, normally aboard customers' vessels but may include land based and shop work.
• Oversees and supervises the shipboard installation of all Sperry Marine products. Stays with installed product during sea trial and makes adjustments to ensure proper working order.
• Performs training aboard ship to satisfy customer operational requirements.
• Establishes and maintains customer relationships through routine visitations and contacts at customers' offices and vessels.
• At all times, promotes the company’s products and services through customer relationships.
• After jobs aboard vessels, provides adequate follow up to ensure customer satisfaction or to arrange follow up service.

About You

• Strong technical, electronic experience; or an Associate’s Degree in a technical discipline plus evidence of technical, electronic experience.
• Must be able to apply electronic and electro-mechanical theory.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a valid FCC General Radio Operator’s License with Shipboard Radar Endorsement.
• Ability to frequently move and position objects weighing 40-50 lbs.
• Must be able to take a launch service 5 to 100 miles offshore and board by Jacob's ladder.
• Ability to work in areas of height or close spaces.
• Ability to be subject to a variety of atmospheric conditions.
• Experience with Marine Navigation equipment, to include RADAR, Gyrocompasses, Steering/ autopilot systems, and ECDIS (Desirable)

For external applicants only - please be aware that we require satisfactory pre-employment evidence and checks before you can commence employment with us.

About Us With over 100 years of expertise in navigation, we are a trusted global leader in advanced navigation solutions - including radars, compasses, steering systems, speed logs, and fully integrated bridge and control systems. Our commitment to innovation is matched by our dedication to providing 24/7 support to our customers worldwide.

At the core of our success are our people. Their passion and dedication drive our growth and shape our future. In return, we support our employees in balancing work and life, maintaining their health and well-being, and developing their long-term careers.

We value diverse perspectives and believe that innovation thrives when bright minds collaborate. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.