Senior Field Engineer: Border Tech Lead & Field Ops

SimIS Inc.; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

SimIS Inc. in Suffolk, Virginia is seeking a Senior Field Engineer to lead field operations, ensuring the deployment and testing of border security technologies. Candidates should have significant experience in field engineering, the ability to work in challenging environments, and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.

The role involves coordinating multiple activities across remote border locations, leading teams, and ensuring safety and compliance. The position offers a range of benefits, including medical, dental, and 401(k) plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of field engineering experience with surveillance or detection systems.
• Ability to obtain and maintain DHS suitability background check.
• Extensive travel to remote border locations required.

Responsibilities

• Lead field engineering teams during technology deployment and testing activities.
• Coordinate field test execution and ensure proper handling of test assets.
• Document precise deployment locations and configurations for all systems.

Skills

Field engineering experience

Leadership skills

Border security technology expertise

Project Management Professional certification

CSEP certification

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Surveillance systems

UAS

Job description

SimIS Inc. in Suffolk, Virginia is seeking a Senior Field Engineer to lead field operations, ensuring the deployment and testing of border security technologies. Candidates should have significant experience in field engineering, the ability to work in challenging environments, and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.

The role involves coordinating multiple activities across remote border locations, leading teams, and ensuring safety and compliance. The position offers a range of benefits, including medical, dental, and 401(k) plans.