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Junior Field Applications Engineer

Reston, VA (VA58)Full-time2026-09-03 → 2026-11-11
On-site · United StatesUnited States citizens only

Core

Support senior Field Applications Engineers in technical customer engagement, hands-on equipment operations, and field deployments for RF spectrum monitoring and geolocation technology.

Role type

Junior Field Applications Engineer (RF Systems)

Builds

RFeye ecosystem (rugged RF sensors, direction-finding arrays, software suite) for military operators, national security agencies, and system integrators.

Domain

Defense / RF Spectrum Monitoring / Geolocation

Required skills

Electrical Engineering fundamentals, ESD awareness, basic networking (TCP/IP), technical literacy, diagnostic support, field integration, inventory management, documentation, adaptability, mobility.

Preferred skills

RF concepts (frequency, power, spectrum analysis), test equipment familiarity (Spectrum Analyzers, multimeters), defense/government contracting experience, security clearance eligibility, hobbyist electronics/SDR experience.

Technologies

RFeye Site, Mission Manager, DeepView, Spectrum Analyzers, multimeters, SDRs.

Responsibilities

Provide local assistance to senior FAEs, maintain demonstration equipment pool, set up and test systems, learn and deliver customer training, perform diagnostics and basic repairs, deploy to customer sites for installation/configuration/testing, assist in test plans and project reports, support sales demonstrations, manage equipment inventory.

Seniority

Junior, entry-level IC with mentorship