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Field Engineer

SAIC
QAT
Full-time
Onsite
$80,001–$120,000
Discovered 1 weeks ago
Field engineering and technical supportCounter-small-UAS systemsHardware and software integrationTactical networksComputer systems and network troubleshootingSecurity+

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Role overview

Full-time Field Service Engineer supporting SAIC's Medusa Sustainment project and the U.S. Air Force counter-small-UAS program.

Medusa C2 integrates passive and active sensors, electronic and kinetic weapon systems, and fusion, association, threat, and combat-identification algorithms.

The position supports fielded systems worldwide and is based in Kuwait, UAE, Jordan, Qatar, or Saudi Arabia.

Travel is listed as 10% of the time.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and sustain fielded counter-small-UAS systems, equipment, and software; serve as the primary engineering representative at customer sites.
  • Implement and optimize hardware, software, and multi-vendor systems; integrate existing hardware, software, and network configurations.
  • Manage software maintenance releases and hardware upgrades; diagnose and resolve performance issues during installation.
  • Identify product improvement opportunities and approve or implement upgrades; provide customer support and product feedback.
  • Prepare and deliver reports and presentations about company products and services.
  • Plan and conduct technician and operator training; oversee and assist lower-level service technicians.
  • Install, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot program software, radios, and hardware components; perform fault isolation and repair to the LRU level before escalating.
  • Prepare systems for operation, load software, conduct final operational checks, and assist with return of non-mission-capable equipment.
  • Provide technical support to Airmen on-site and by telephone, support the service desk as required, and conduct scheduled equipment inventories.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and two or more years of experience; six or more years of experience may substitute for a degree.
  • Active Secret-level clearance and Security+ certification.
  • Experience with tactical networks, troubleshooting, in-field operator training, and computer systems and network troubleshooting.
  • Good verbal communication; ability to prioritize in high-pressure environments and work independently to short-term deadlines.
  • Desired: Microsoft Office Suite, computers, switches, routers, IP addressing, network topologies, VMware ESXi/Infrastructure, Linux, radar, Electronic Warfare, EO/IR camera systems, and Wireshark.

Location and work arrangement

  • Field-based customer-site role in one of Kuwait, UAE, Jordan, Qatar, or Saudi Arabia.
  • The posting's listed location is QA, while the description identifies multiple possible country assignments.
  • Potential for remote work is listed as ORA_ON_SITE; the work itself involves field and customer-site support.

Compensation

  • Target salary range is $80,001–$120,000; no pay cadence is stated.

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