Marine Field Applications Engineer – Autonomous Vessels

Sea Machines Robotics; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Sea Machines Robotics seeks an experienced Field Application Engineer to lead installation and commissioning of our autonomous marine systems on vessels worldwide. You will travel to customer sites, diagnose and resolve field issues, and collaborate with the dealer network to ensure successful deployments.

Your background in marine controls, PLCs, electronics, and hands-on systems integration will help you drive service quality, document procedures, and support product improvements through field

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Technology, Marine Engineering, Operations or related STEM.
• 7+ years of installation and service experience for complex hardware/software technology products.
• Experience with marine controls, PLCs and electronics.
• Willingness to travel 25–50%.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate installation and commissioning of Sea Machines products on customer vessels worldwide with our dealer network.
• Monitor product performance in customer fleets and report findings.
• Respond to customer support inquiries and provide timely resolution of field issues.
• Maintain regular communication with customers and internal teams regarding field issues.
• Provide input to product documentation including installation, service and user manuals.
• Service test boats and office simulation equipment when required.

Skills

Marine systems

Electronics & PLCs

Electrical troubleshooting

Customer communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Technology, Marine Engineering, Operations or related STEM

Tools

Test equipment

PLC debugging tools

Networking basics

Job description

Sea Machines Robotics seeks an experienced Field Application Engineer to lead installation and commissioning of our autonomous marine systems on vessels worldwide. You will travel to customer sites, diagnose and resolve field issues, and collaborate with the dealer network to ensure successful deployments.

Your background in marine controls, PLCs, electronics, and hands-on systems integration will help you drive service quality, document procedures, and support product improvements through field