Field Engineer: Wireless Systems & Field Deployments

Teksky LLC

Lynchburg (VA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) and matching

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Referral program

Job summary

Teksky LLC is seeking a Systems Field Engineer to integrate, test, deploy, and improve wireless safety systems. You will work across RF, hardware, embedded software, application software, and networking, solving complex field issues and validating solutions with engineering teams and customers.

This hands-on role includes lab work, field deployments, and travel to customer locations (up to 30%), including underground mining environments.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Systems Engineering.
Five or more years of relevant engineering experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience with RF communications, data communications, wireless systems, networking, or field telecommunications.
Hands-on experience integrating and troubleshooting systems that include hardware and software components.
Working knowledge of RF fundamentals, including propagation, antennas, link budgets, system configurations, and measurement techniques.
Demonstrated ability to investigate complex technical problems, identify root causes, and drive issues through resolution.
Ability to independently plan and complete technical work while collaborating effectively across engineering disciplines.
Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work directly with customers in technical situations.
Willingness and ability to travel up to 30%, including work at underground mine sites and other industrial or operational locations.
Must be a U.S. citizen with no dual citizenships, required due to current clearance status.

Responsibilities

Plan and execute system integration, verification, and performance testing for company products.
Evaluate complete systems across RF, hardware, embedded software, application software, networking, and external interfaces.
Support system installation, configuration, commissioning, and validation at customer locations.
Perform RF measurements and analyze system coverage, connectivity, reliability, and overall performance.
Investigate complex field issues by gathering customer information, reproducing reported behavior, reviewing system data, and isolating root causes.
Work directly with systems, software, hardware, and test engineers to develop solutions and verify corrective actions.
Translate field observations and customer needs into clear technical findings, system requirements, and product-improvement recommendations.
Develop test plans, test procedures, system configurations, field reports, and other technical documentation.
Communicate technical findings and recommendations clearly to customers, engineering teams, and company leadership.
Provide technical training and product briefings to customers and field personnel.
Help develop representative system test environments and improve tools and methods for system-level testing.
Build a strong understanding of underground mining operations and other customer environments in which our systems are deployed.
Research, evaluate, and implement new engineering tools and technologies that improve system development, testing, troubleshooting, and field support.
Identify repeatable engineering and testing activities that can be automated, and develop practical solutions to improve efficiency, consistency, and product quality.
Use AI-assisted tools thoughtfully and responsibly to accelerate research, analysis, documentation, troubleshooting, and automation, while protecting company and customer information and applying appropriate engineering review and judgment.