Field Engineer 4

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 108.000 - 195.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

75% travel

Exposure to FAA radar initiative

Zusammenfassung

Ladders is seeking a Field Engineer 4 to join a leader in the Technical Services space, focusing on airport-based electrical and radar systems. This role will represent the program office across multiple sites, delivering technical leadership and field expertise for complex installations and dispositions.

Remote work is available for US-based candidates. Travel is expected to be substantial (about 75%), with opportunities to contribute to a major FAA initiative and work at some of the busiest

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s with 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience in research, design, and development of electrical equipment and systems.
• Completion of formal radar training at the FAA Academy.
• Radar certification authority at one or more airports.
• Hands-on field experience with radar systems in the active NAS.

Aufgaben

• Represent the program office at various sites according to a strict multi-site schedule
• Serve as a subject matter expert for the program office and engineering leads
• Support final planning and site preparation, including implementation plans and site visits
• Provide onsite consultation for installation and construction activities, advising contractors on design and statement of work requirements
• Support implementation and disposition activities at critical airports

Kenntnisse

Project leadership

Independent work

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree + 8+ years experience

Master’s degree + 6+ years experience

Tools

Radar systems

FAA training equipment

Jobbeschreibung

For our client, we are seeking a Field Engineer 4 to join the team of a leader in the Technical Services space.

This role will represent the program office across multiple sites, providing technical leadership and field expertise for complex airport-based electrical and radar system work. The position will partner closely with engineering leads, contractors, and site teams to support final planning, implementation readiness, and onsite execution. Success in this role will help ensure installations, construction activities, and disposition work are completed safely, accurately, and on schedule.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $107,900 – $195,050 annually

Responsibilities

• Represent the program office at various sites according to a strict multi-site schedule
• Serve as a subject matter expert for the program office and engineering leads
• Support final planning and site preparation, including implementation plans and site visits
• Provide onsite consultation for installation and construction activities, advising contractors on design and statement of work requirements
• Support implementation and disposition activities at critical airports

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of relevant experience, or a Master’s degree with 6+ years of relevant experience; additional experience may substitute for a degree
• Experience in research, design, and development of electrical equipment and systems
• Completion of formal radar training at the FAA Academy
• Prior radar certification authority at one or more airports
• Hands-on field experience with radar systems in the active NAS
• Understanding of FAA operational risk management practices
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively under tight schedules
• Commitment to high-quality maintenance practices during implementation

Benefits

• Approximately 75% travel, providing diverse work environments
• Opportunity to contribute to a significant FAA initiative focused on air traffic control systems
• Exposure to some of the busiest airports in the nation, offering unique challenges and experience

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.