Tactical Communications Field Engineer (Deployments)

Telemetry Today LLC

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Premium medical

401(k) plan

Equity grants

Unlimited PTO

11 Paid holidays

Military leave

Mental health resources

Job summary

NODA AI in Austin, Texas seeks a Tactical Communications and Field Systems Engineer to design, integrate, and maintain networks connecting unmanned platforms, control stations, and customer systems. You will support field testing, demonstrations, exercises, and deployments, ensuring communications readiness and thorough documentation.

The role requires five years’ experience with tactical comms, HF–SATCOM, and RF networks, plus U.S. citizenship and an active DoD Secret clearance.

Qualifications

Five+ years planning, installing and operating tactical communications.
Experience with combat deployments or combat-support units.
Knowledge of RF theory, antenna theory, and EMI.
U.S. citizen with active DoD Secret clearance or eligibility.

Responsibilities

Develop mission communications plans for radio and satellite links.
Configure, test, and maintain comms between unmanned platforms and ground stations.
Diagnose faults, mitigate interference, and ensure security (COMSEC/TRANSEC).
Coordinate frequency/satellite access with authorities and manage documentation.
Fabricate and repair cables; maintain inventories and field power systems.