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R&D On-Site Validation & Commissioning Support Engineer
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New York City, NY - USA
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Posted:
29 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
17 November 2026
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1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Description
About INNIO Group:
INNIO Group is a global distributed energy solutions provider that delivers reliable flexible transient decentralized modular and efficient power. With a track record of innovation INNIO designs manufactures and services highperformance power systems under its Jenbacher and Waukesha brands. The company delivers power for applications including data centers microgrids grid stabilization industrial energy and gas compression.
INNIO operates a global installed base across approximately 100 countries as of December 31 2025 supported by a resilient highmargin services business that delivers longterm recurring revenues across the full equipment lifecycle. As electricity demand acceleratesdriven by AI electrification and grid constraintsINNIO enables scalable behindthemeter power generation with high efficiency fast start capability strong transient performance and fuel flexibility including hydrogenready solutions. INNIO employs over 5000 people worldwide and is committed to moving energy forward.
Role Summary
The R&D On-Site Validation & Commissioning Support role acts as the on-site technical representative for large and technically critical customer projects. The position focuses on validating new or modified products under real operating conditions supporting commissioning and early operation resolving technical issues and feeding structured field feedback into engineering and R&D.
The role serves as a key interface between customer sites commissioning and service teams as well as central engineering functions particularly during new product introductions field testing and validation programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Support R&D-related validation and commissioning activities at customer sites during installation commissioning and early operation
- Execute and monitor validation plans test procedures and technical assessments for components systems and software under real operating conditions
- Identify document and analyze technical deviations product weaknesses and failure patterns. Support troubleshooting and root cause analysis in collaboration with engineering commissioning and service teams
- Ensure structured collection of field data test results and operating observations for engineering evaluation and decision-making
- Coordinate and validate corrective actions design changes software updates and mitigation measures
- Act as the on-site technical interface between customers site teams commissioning service and central engineering/R&D during critical project phases
- Prepare technical reports validation status updates risk assessments and escalations to support internal decisions and customer communication
- Contribute field experience and lessons learned to continuous product improvement and future development activities
Qualifications / Profile
- Degree or advanced technical education in mechanical electrical mechatronics energy engineering or a related field
- Several years of hands-on experience in field validation commissioning support testing troubleshooting or technical issue resolution for complex industrial systems
- Strong technical understanding of engine systems auxiliaries control systems and plant integration ideally in power generation or comparable heavy-duty industrial environments
- Proven ability to work across site operations commissioning service engineering and R&D functions
- Strong analytical reporting and communication skills
- High level of self-organization and ability to work independently in demanding site environments
- Willingness to travel extensively and stay on customer sites for extended periods
- Very good English skills; additional languages are an advantage
Key Competencies
- On-site validation and commissioning support
- Technical troubleshooting and root cause analysis
- Field data analysis and engineering feedback
- Cross-functional coordination and customer-facing communication
- Structured escalation and continuous improvement
INNIO offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. INNIO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin gender (including pregnancy) sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
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About Company
INNIO is empowering the transition to net zero – with energy solutions and services that are flexible, scalable, and resilient.
