Field Applications Engineer – DoD SkillBridge

Jobtailor; United States; Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a Field Service Engineer to provide high-tier technical support for CRFS equipment, both remotely and on-site in the United States. You will train end-users, diagnose complex issues, and assist with installations at customer locations, while collaborating with sales for demonstrations.

The role includes managing demo gear, compiling test plans, and relaying feedback to internal teams to drive product improvements.

Qualifications

• Active US service military member eligible for DoD SkillBridge.
• Solid understanding of RF concepts (frequency, power, spectrum analysis).
• Proficient with RF test equipment including spectrum and network analyzers and multimeters.
• B.S. in Electrical Engineering preferred; military technical schooling considered in lieu of a degree.
• Experience working with static-sensitive equipment in ESD-controlled environments.
• Basic to intermediate networking skills including TCP/IP, subnets, VLANs.
• Strong computer skills with proficiency in specialized software and OS environments.
• Up to 50% travel, domestic with some international.
• Ability to work remotely, on-site, in the office and in the field.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-tier technical assistance remotely and on-site to CRFS customers
• Maintain and deliver end-user training from basic system and software operation to advanced system use
• Perform diagnostics and high-level repairs on CRFS equipment in the office and field
• Deploy to customer locations to support, configure, and assist with CRFS equipment installation
• Develop test plans and summary project reports for customer exercises and field activities
• Support Sales Teams with system capability demonstrations and technical advice
• Manage demonstration equipment and inventory, ensuring calibration, updates, and deployment readiness
• Relay field data and feature requests to internal teams to drive product improvement
• Travel to customer sites and trade events, up to 50%, primarily domestic with some international
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills

RF concepts

Spectrum Analyzers

Network Analyzers

Multimeters

Basic networking skills

TCP/IP

Subnets

VLANs

Hardware configuration

Technical training

Project reporting

Excellent computer skills

Customer support

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Military technical school experience

Tools

Spectrum Analyzers

Network Analyzers

Multimeters

Specialized software

Standard OS environments

Job description

• Provide high-tier technical assistance remotely and on-site to CRFS customers
• Maintain and deliver end-user training from basic system and software operation to advanced system use
• Perform diagnostics and high-level repairs on CRFS equipment in the office and field
• Deploy to customer locations to support, configure, and assist with CRFS equipment installation
• Develop test plans and summary project reports for customer exercises and field activities
• Support Sales Teams with system capability demonstrations and technical advice
• Manage demonstration equipment and inventory, ensuring calibration, updates, and deployment readiness
• Relay field data and feature requests to internal teams to drive product improvement
• Travel to customer sites and trade events, up to 50%, primarily domestic with some international
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Must be an active US service military member with the ability to gain approval for DoD SkillBridge program
• Solid understanding of RF concepts (frequency, power, spectrum analysis)
• Proficiency with Spectrum Analyzers, Network Analyzers, and multimeters
• B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related technical field is preferred
• Relevant military technical school experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
• Experience working on static-sensitive equipment in ESD-controlled environments
• Basic to intermediate networking skills including TCP/IP, subnets, VLANs, and hardware configuration
• Excellent computer skills, including proficiency with specialized software and standard OS environments
• Up to 50% travel, primarily domestic with some international
• Ability to work remotely, on-site, in the office, and in the field as required

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in RF concepts and technical support for CRFS equipment, with proficiency in diagnostics, repairs, and customer training. Capable of managing demonstration equipment and collaborating with sales teams to enhance product offerings.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• RF Concepts
• Spectrum Analyzers
• Network Analyzers
• Basic Networking Skills
• B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Hard Skills

• RF Concepts
• Diagnostics
• Repairs
• Basic Networking Skills
• TCP/IP
• Subnets
• VLANs
• Hardware Configuration
• Technical Training
• Project Reporting

Soft Skills

• Excellent Computer Skills
• Customer Support

Certifications & Qualifications

• DoD SkillBridge Program Approval

Industry Keywords

• Static-Sensitive Equipment
• ESD-Controlled Environments
• Field Activities
• Customer Exercises
• Technical Assistance

Tools & Technologies

• Spectrum Analyzers
• Network Analyzers
• Multimeters
• Specialized Software
• Standard OS Environments