Field Application Engineer
Listed on 2026-03-09
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Engineering
Robotics, Software Engineer
Job Title:
Field Application Engineer
Location:
Santa Clara, CA - Frequent Nationwide Travel Required
Job Type: Full-time, Entry-Level
Who are We?Field AI is transforming how robots interact with the real world. We are building risk‑aware, dependable, and field‑ready AI systems that address the most complex challenges in robotics, unlocking the full potential of embodied intelligence. We go beyond typical data‑driven approaches or pure transformer‑based architectures, and are charting a new course, with already‑globally‑deployed solutions delivering real‑world results and rapidly improving models through real‑field applications.
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$70,000 - $90,000 a year
About the JobWe are looking for a proactive and tech‑savvy Field Application Engineer to support the deployment, testing, and client‑facing operations of our cutting‑edge robotic systems—including drones, quadrupeds, and humanoid robots. This role is ideal for recent graduates who thrive in both technical and operational environments and are ready to travel to project sites around the U.S.
You will be based out of our Santa Clara, CA location but must be prepared for regular travel. An up‑to‑date passport and REAL (or equivalent documentation) are preferred and may be required for travel and site access.
What You’ll Get To Do:- Deploy and operate robotic systems in the field, support testing and data collection.
- Supervise remote operations and assist during client presentations and demos.
- Facilitate smooth, clear communication between engineers and non‑technical stakeholders.
- Document technical issues, test results, and client feedback in detail.
- Troubleshoot hardware and software issues and contribute to continuous workflow improvement.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to iterate on system performance and usability.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field.
- Strong communication skills—able to translate complex technical topics for various audiences.
- Willingness to travel frequently across the country.
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