Field Engineer Jobs in Wisconsin
Field engineer jobs in Wisconsin are in steady demand, concentrated in manufacturing, energy, and infrastructure sectors that anchor the state's industrial economy. Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay lead hiring activity, with established employers like Rockwell Automation, Alliant Energy, and Kohler Co. maintaining consistent field engineering workforces. The most sought-after specialties are controls and automation, power systems, and industrial equipment commissioning. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Brady Corp needs a Field Engineer that will be performing on-site Lock-Out, Tag-Out (LOTO) evaluations and be tasked with generating client Visual Lock-Out Procedures. Typical job activities will include supporting the sales team, working with clients to determine the best method of LOTO procedure generation for their sites and then executing the gathering of the required data, writing, generating, and performing installation of energy isolation point identifying tags and the LOTO procedures.
Requirements:
- Project manage assigned projects and interface directly with clients from job kick off through job close out; including weekly communication with client including a recap of the work completed for that week and the plan for the following week.
- Communicate weekly to the Brady Project Manager the status of your projects and update the Brady Project Management system to accurately reflect the status of projects and ensure key client communications are captured.
- Professionally and efficiently complete client LOTO Procedures; completion means to field, write, print, laminate and install energy isolation point identifying tags and the LOTO procedures.
- Communicate project delays to the Brady Project Manager as soon as possible; stating the reason for the delay and anything you have done to resolve the issue with an estimated time of that will be needed to finish the project due to the delay.
- Be the face of Brady to the client; conducting yourself in a professional manner and ensuring you are engaged with the client and acting in accordance with their expectations. Your customer service skills have a great impact on the efficiency of the project and the clients view of our company.
- Perform audits of client's procedures and generate reports to highlight which procedures need updated.
- Perform assessments of client's equipment and generate reports that clearly spell out the various types of equipment, numbers of isolation points and other relevant energy control information.
- Work with Brady Project Managers to accurately track all hours and expenses associated with every project.
Req Benefits:
- Comprehensive insurance coverage starting on your first day of employment, including medical, dental, and vision
- Generous 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunity to participate in incentive programs for all full-time employees
- Family planning benefits including paid parental leave, fertility coverage, adoption and surrogacy assistance
- Education reimbursement opportunities
- Scholarship program for children of Brady employees
- A variety of Employee Resource Groups to provide you with unique networking, development, and volunteer opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program and related wellness programs (mental and behavioral health, family counseling, financial management)
- Dress-for-your-day dress code
- Charitable contributions matched through Brady's Matching Gift program
Additional Details :
Brady makes products that make the world a safer and more productive place. We are a global leader in safety, identification and compliance solutions for a diverse range of workplaces. From the depths of the ocean to outer space, from the factory floor to the delivery room - we're just about everywhere you look. Companies around the world trust Brady because of our deep expertise and knowledge across a wide range of industries and applications - powered by our world-class manufacturing capabilities.
Why work at Brady:
A career at Brady means working for a global company that has thrived for over 100 years, and whose innovative spirit drives our future growth.
What You Need To Be Successful
- Bachelor's degree.
- Minimum 3 years of practical experience in the field of equipment maintenance or equipment isolation.
- In lieu of education, 5 years of practical experience in the field of equipment maintenance or equipment isolation is acceptable.
- Must be proficient in the OSHA requirements of Equipment Lock-Out, Tag-Out and Verification and be able to convey these requirements to clients.
- Must possess knowledge of OSHA requirements of Confined Space and be able to convey these requirements to clients; including Confined Space assessment, classifications and permitting requirements.
- Self-directed and able to solve problems in the field with no supervision.
- Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to interface with customers including maintenance, safety, and plant engineering personnel; as well as with upper levels of management.
- Requires good technical ability, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Must be proficient in the generation of technical reports including recommendations to clients.
- 50 – 70% US based, overnight travel and on-site field work is required.
- Valid driver's license.
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Brady Corp needs a Field Engineer that will be performing on-site Lock-Out, Tag-Out (LOTO) evaluations and be tasked with generating client Visual Lock-Out Procedures. Typical job activities will include supporting the sales team, working with clients to determine the best method of LOTO procedure generation for their sites and then executing the gathering of the required data, writing, generating, and performing installation of energy isolation point identifying tags and the LOTO procedures.
Requirements:
- Project manage assigned projects and interface directly with clients from job kick off through job close out; including weekly communication with client including a recap of the work completed for that week and the plan for the following week.
- Communicate weekly to the Brady Project Manager the status of your projects and update the Brady Project Management system to accurately reflect the status of projects and ensure key client communications are captured.
- Professionally and efficiently complete client LOTO Procedures; completion means to field, write, print, laminate and install energy isolation point identifying tags and the LOTO procedures.
- Communicate project delays to the Brady Project Manager as soon as possible; stating the reason for the delay and anything you have done to resolve the issue with an estimated time of that will be needed to finish the project due to the delay.
- Be the face of Brady to the client; conducting yourself in a professional manner and ensuring you are engaged with the client and acting in accordance with their expectations. Your customer service skills have a great impact on the efficiency of the project and the clients view of our company.
- Perform audits of client's procedures and generate reports to highlight which procedures need updated.
- Perform assessments of client's equipment and generate reports that clearly spell out the various types of equipment, numbers of isolation points and other relevant energy control information.
- Work with Brady Project Managers to accurately track all hours and expenses associated with every project.
Req Benefits:
- Comprehensive insurance coverage starting on your first day of employment, including medical, dental, and vision
- Generous 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunity to participate in incentive programs for all full-time employees
- Family planning benefits including paid parental leave, fertility coverage, adoption and surrogacy assistance
- Education reimbursement opportunities
- Scholarship program for children of Brady employees
- A variety of Employee Resource Groups to provide you with unique networking, development, and volunteer opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program and related wellness programs (mental and behavioral health, family counseling, financial management)
- Dress-for-your-day dress code
- Charitable contributions matched through Brady's Matching Gift program
Additional Details :
Brady makes products that make the world a safer and more productive place. We are a global leader in safety, identification and compliance solutions for a diverse range of workplaces. From the depths of the ocean to outer space, from the factory floor to the delivery room - we're just about everywhere you look. Companies around the world trust Brady because of our deep expertise and knowledge across a wide range of industries and applications - powered by our world-class manufacturing capabilities.
Why work at Brady:
A career at Brady means working for a global company that has thrived for over 100 years, and whose innovative spirit drives our future growth.
What You Need To Be Successful
- Bachelor's degree.
- Minimum 3 years of practical experience in the field of equipment maintenance or equipment isolation.
- In lieu of education, 5 years of practical experience in the field of equipment maintenance or equipment isolation is acceptable.
- Must be proficient in the OSHA requirements of Equipment Lock-Out, Tag-Out and Verification and be able to convey these requirements to clients.
- Must possess knowledge of OSHA requirements of Confined Space and be able to convey these requirements to clients; including Confined Space assessment, classifications and permitting requirements.
- Self-directed and able to solve problems in the field with no supervision.
- Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to interface with customers including maintenance, safety, and plant engineering personnel; as well as with upper levels of management.
- Requires good technical ability, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Must be proficient in the generation of technical reports including recommendations to clients.
- 50 – 70% US based, overnight travel and on-site field work is required.
- Valid driver's license.
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Field Engineer Job Market in Wisconsin
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Energy
- Manufacturing
- Construction & Real Estate
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Science & Research
What Wisconsin Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in field engineer jobs across Wisconsin.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or industrial engineering from an accredited program
- Professional Engineer license issued or recognized by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
- Hands-on experience with industrial controls, PLCs, or field instrumentation systems
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and equipment manuals
- Willingness to travel to customer or project sites across Wisconsin and surrounding regions
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for client-facing installation and troubleshooting work
Field Engineer Jobs in Wisconsin: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a field engineer in Wisconsin?
Most Wisconsin field engineer roles require a bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline such as electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering. Candidates pursuing licensure must register with the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services, pass the Fundamentals of Engineering exam, and accrue the required supervised experience before sitting for the Professional Engineer exam. Some employers accept candidates with associate degrees and strong technical certifications, particularly in automation and controls.
Which companies hire field engineers in Wisconsin?
Employers hiring field engineers in Wisconsin right now include Kiewit, Brady Corporation, and Ingeteam, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Wisconsin's deep manufacturing and utilities base means large industrial OEMs, power generation companies, and infrastructure contractors are among the most consistent sources of field engineering openings.
Which Wisconsin cities have the most field engineer jobs?
Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay have the highest concentration of field engineer openings in Wisconsin. Milwaukee drives volume through its dense manufacturing and automation sector, Madison adds openings tied to utilities, research infrastructure, and state government projects, while Green Bay draws on its paper, food processing, and packaging industries to support a steady field engineering workforce outside the major metros.
Are there remote field engineer jobs in Wisconsin?
Yes, but they're rare. Field engineering is fundamentally a hands-on, site-based role, so most positions require regular on-site presence for installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting. About 52% of field engineer openings tied to Wisconsin are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions tend to concentrate in design review, technical support, or project coordination functions rather than active deployment work.
How can I get hired as a field engineer in Wisconsin with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a new-grad or junior field service role with a Wisconsin-based industrial manufacturer or utility. Rockwell Automation and Alliant Energy both run structured rotational and early-career programs that place candidates with limited experience alongside senior engineers on live projects. Lateral moves from technician, controls electrician, or maintenance engineer roles are common. Earning a Fundamentals of Engineering certification or a vendor-specific controls credential strengthens an application significantly at this stage.
Where can I find and apply to field engineer jobs in Wisconsin?
You can find and apply to field engineer jobs in Wisconsin on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level, location preference, and specialty, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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