Field Engineer IV

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.We are seeking a mid-level Network Analyst / Field Engineer with cross-disciplinary experience in networking, RF systems, and mechanical integration to support the deployment, configuration, and sustainment of integrated systems for defense applications. This role combines hands-on field work with systems-level thinking and requires comfort working across hardware and software boundaries.The ideal candidate will be capable of supporting occasional system installation at customer sites, performing field-level integration and troubleshooting, and collaborating with engineers across disciplines. A strong foundation in systems engineering principles is highly desired.DUTIES ,RESPONSIBILITIES:, Support the installation, configuration, and integration of RF, network, and mechanical subsystems at field sites and customer locations. Assist in the development and execution of system-level test plans, configuration baselines, and installation procedures. Configure and troubleshoot routers, switches, firewalls, tactical radios, and communications infrastructure. Install and verify mechanical hardware such as antenna mounts, racks, and enclosures; manage cable routing and equipment layout. Perform basic RF testing and verification, including antenna alignment and link validation. Work with systems engineers to interpret technical requirements, interface control documents, and field engineering change requests. Conduct site surveys and support customer acceptance testing and field trials. Create and maintain field documentation including as-built diagrams, configuration files, and issue logs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure systems meet functional and environmental performance standards.We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Created: 2025-09-06