Field Systems Engineer Pipeline
Core
Field Systems Engineer responsible for investigating complex field failures, leading root cause analysis, and driving corrective actions for autonomous drone logistics systems.
Role type
Senior IC Field Systems Engineer (Hardware/Software/Operations)
Builds
Autonomous drone delivery fleet (Platform 2) for healthcare, government, and retail clients
Domain
Autonomous logistics, drone delivery, hardware reliability, embedded systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
failure analysis, telemetry/log analysis, root cause analysis, hardware debugging, embedded systems, Python, SQL, MATLAB, first-principles reasoning, cross-functional leadership
Preferred skills
experience with avionics, perception/autonomy, powertrain, ground systems, or structures/mechanisms
Technologies
Python, SQL, MATLAB, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters, bus analyzers, debuggers, hardware-in-the-loop test systems
Responsibilities
Lead investigation of complex field issues using telemetry and physical inspection; Develop safe containment plans and support hands-on troubleshooting; Drive issues from detection through root cause, corrective action, and fleet implementation; Build software and diagnostic tools to identify degraded behavior; Partner with design and operations teams to develop solutions balancing safety and reliability; Translate field experience into engineering requirements for future designs; Develop troubleshooting and maintenance procedures.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
