Travel Field Data Engineer - Measurements & Insights

Actalent; Salem (OR); Remote; USD 95,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental & Vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Pre-tax and Roth contributions

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

PTO / Vacation / Sick Leave

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Field Data Collection Engineer for a travel-intensive role across North America. You will collect precise measurements of trailers, dock interfaces, floors, and environmental factors, transforming observations into engineered insights.

This hands-on position suits engineers, technicians, or analysts who enjoy mobility and field work. Responsibilities include site assessments, data capture with calibrated equipment, and generating concise reports for stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to collect and document measurements accurately.
• Experience with field data collection and reporting processes.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel extensively.
• Ability to manage large volumes of photos, notes, and data records.

Responsibilities

• Travel weekly to facilities across North America for data collection.
• Perform site assessments using standardized measurement procedures.
• Operate measurement tools and document trailer and dock interfaces.
• Create site summaries, reports, and data packages for engineers.
• Ensure data quality and consistency before submission.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Project management

SQL

Dashboard creation

Calipers

Laser distance meters

SOP adherence

Independent work

Tools

Dashboard software

Measurement equipment handling

Data management tools

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Field Data Collection Engineer for a travel-intensive role across North America. You will collect precise measurements of trailers, dock interfaces, floors, and environmental factors, transforming observations into engineered insights.

This hands-on position suits engineers, technicians, or analysts who enjoy mobility and field work. Responsibilities include site assessments, data capture with calibrated equipment, and generating concise reports for stakeholders.