Senior Field Service Engineer for Surveillance radars

Weibel Scientific; Allerød Kommune; On-site; DKK 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Weibel Scientific in Denmark seeks a Senior Field Service Engineer to deploy and sustain the XENTA radar system for SHORAD and C-UAS applications. You will lead testing, installation, and on-site support while ensuring long-term performance across global customers.

The role involves preventive maintenance, documentation, and training of customer personnel. Up to 75 travel days per year within the EU and USA under ESTA. Excellent technical and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Formal technical education required.
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with electronics, tools, and test equipment.
• Strong IT, electronics, and mechanical understanding; able to read electrical/mechanical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Lead pre-FAT / SAT system testing and customer FAT / SAT testing.
• Installation, integration, and acceptance testing of radar systems.
• Act as technical point of contact for customer support and incidents.
• Provide on-site mission support and guidance during critical operations.
• Plan and execute preventive maintenance and upgrades.
• Document system performance and maintenance; lead root-cause investigations.

Skills

Electronics troubleshooting

Field service

IT systems

Reading schematics

English communication

Education

Formal technical education

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Do you thrive where technical expertise, customer collaboration, and hands-on problem solving come together?

At Weibel you will join a truly international and technology-driven company that develops excellent radars for both the defense and civil industry across the world. Our advanced technology and ambitious strategy have secured us success in the market and continuous growth.

As a Senior Field Service Engineer you will be a key contributor to the successful deployment and sustainment of our XENTA radar systems, supporting customers operating some of the most advanced SHORAD and Counter-UAS capabilities available today.

Your role

As Senior Field Service Engineer in the Surveillance team you will work with our XENTA radar system, developed for Short Range Air Defense (SHORAD) and C-UAS applications. XENTA is a state-of-the-art radar system designed for high-performance 3D air surveillance of all types of air threats.

Our team’s mission is to keep our global customers satisfied. You will play a central role in ensuring successful customer deployments and long-term operational performance, acting as a trusted technical expert throughout the full lifecycle from installation to operation and sustainment.

Your primary tasks include:

• Lead pre-FAT / SAT system testing and Customer FAT / SAT testing
• Installation, integration, and acceptance testing of Weibel radar systems
• Act as technical point of contact for customer support and incident handling
• Provide expert on-site mission support and technical guidance during critical operational activities
• Planning and execution of preventive maintenance programs and upgrades
• System performance and maintenance documentation
• Lead root cause investigations and drive corrective actions in collaboration with engineering and product teams
• Training of customer personnel in system operation and maintenance

We will invest in your development through technical in‑house and on‑the‑job training, enabling you to become a true expert in our radar systems.

The role includes up to 75 yearly travel days, sometimes on short notice. You must be able to travel freely within the EU and enter the USA under an ESTA permit or equivalent.

Your Profile

We are looking for a service‑minded technical professional who enjoys taking ownership and thrives in dynamic, real‑world environments. To succeed in this role, you combine solid technical skills with a proactive and structured mindset.

Your experience and competences:

• A formal technical education
• Minimum 5 years of practical hands‑on experience with electronics, tools, and test equipment
• A strong understanding of IT systems, electronics, and mechanical principles
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics
• Basic knowledge of multi‑pin connectors and their repair
• Strong communication skills in written and spoken English

If you also are familiar with industry practices, it will be an advantage, but not a requirement for this role.

Your approach

Your approach:

• You take initiative and work effectively both independently and in collaboration with others
• You plan and prioritize your tasks with care, even when conditions change
• You maintain an open mindset and communicate confidently with people from diverse cultures and professional backgrounds
• You approach customers with professionalism, patience, and a strong sense of responsibility
• You thrive working in the field with hands‑on tasks, both independently and with customers

Contact and Application

If you have any questions, you are very welcome to contact our Team Lead Aftermarket Surveillance, Thim Kristensen, at [e-mail]

The deadline is September 23th, 2026.

Please be aware that it is a requirement for this position that you can provide a criminal record with no remarks and obtain a security clearance.