Field Engineer
Core
Testing combined software and hardware products end-to-end in lab and field environments to ensure safety and reliability of military AI systems.
Role type
Field Engineer (Hardware/Software Integration & Testing)
Builds
Military AI products (drones, edge computing devices) for defence applications
Domain
Defence / AI / Embedded Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Systems-level understanding of hardware and software, independent problem solving, technical documentation, safety SOP design, resource management, training design
Preferred skills
Drone piloting, user training experience, hardware/software testing experience
Technologies
Edge computing devices, in-house deployment tools, drone systems
Responsibilities
Testing combined software and hardware products end to end in the lab and in the field, packing and transporting equipment to test locations, installing AI software onto edge computing devices, designing and improving test plans and safety SOPs, securing resources for field testing operations, advising on training course design and in-service support procedures
Seniority
Individual Contributor, hands-on execution