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Field Test Engineer, Maritime

Quonset, RI💼 Full-time💰 $98,000–$98,000🗓 2026-07-14 → 2026-09-26

Core

Hands-on field operations, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) in subsea environments.

Role type

Field Test Engineer (Subsea Robotics)

Builds

AUV platforms and subsea robotic systems for defense and military applications

Domain

Defense / Maritime Robotics / Subsea Operations

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

AUV operations at-sea, ship-based crane/AUV launch and recovery systems, Linux command line, electronics troubleshooting, test equipment usage, subsea operational procedures

Preferred skills

Software development, subsea acoustic sensors integration, underwater navigation systems, engineering drawings interpretation, offshore HSE policies

Technologies

Linux, AUV launch/recovery systems, test equipment

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, repair, operate, and maintain AUVs in the field; Lead local operations including pre-mission testing, launch, recovery, and data analysis; Deploy from support vessels; Execute test plans and coordinate with vendors; Author operational test reports; Support software UI design and user documentation; Conduct design reviews to improve operability

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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