Field Support Team Member

OKSITorrance, CA, US

23 hours ago

Job type

Full-time

Part-time

Job description

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Description

The Field Support Team Member plays a vital role in deploying, testing, and showcasing cutting-edge defense and aerospace technologies in real-world conditions. This is a hands-on technical position. It involves working directly with UAS platforms, AI-enabled sensors, rugged computing systems, and other advanced hardware in support of field demonstrations, engineering test events, and customer engagements.

Description

Ideal candidates have experience working with military, aerospace, or high-tech hardware systems in a field or operational setting and can confidently operate, troubleshoot, and represent complex technologies in dynamic environments.

Job Duties

Field Demonstration Support : Assist with equipment setup, system operation, and teardown during live demonstrations and field events.
System Preparation & Deployment Readiness : Perform pre-deployment checks and ensure all field kits, hardware, and configurations are fully operational.
On-Site Operations : Operate systems in the field, execute test procedures, and assist in live data collection and performance validation.
Troubleshooting & Maintenance : Provide basic diagnostic support and first-line troubleshooting of hardware / software issues during field ops.
Customer Interaction : Interface with customers, gather field feedback, and communicate technical observations to internal engineering teams.
Documentation & Reporting : Log test results, system issues, and field notes; contribute to continuous product improvement cycles.
Team Collaboration : Work closely with engineers, developers, and team leads to improve deployment workflows and product usability.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

2–5 years of hands-on experience in field service, electronics support, test & evaluation, or military UAS / sensor systems

Technical proficiency with hardware / software systems, ideally in aerospace, defense, robotics, or similar high-tech environments

Comfortable using Linux command line, basic scripting (e.g., Python, C++), and troubleshooting embedded systems

Strong communication skills and ability to operate independently in the field

Willingness to travel frequently (CONUS / OCONUS) and work in demanding environments

Must be eligible to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting UAS platforms, EO / IR sensors, or AI / ML-enabled technologies

Familiarity with field testing protocols and demo preparation for government or defense customers

Basic understanding of ITAR / export control regulations and secure equipment handling

Exposure to rugged computing systems, RF data links, or real-time video streaming platforms

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Defense and Space Manufacturing

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