Field Engineer

Field Engineers with 2-5 years of experience could play a key role in ensuring equipment installations, commissioning and field support meet design specifications and customer expectations. This is an opportunity to register your interest in future Field Engineer roles where technical expertise, system integration and hands-on problem-solving could make a direct impact on project delivery.

Please note the content of this advert does not represent a live vacancy.

About the opportunity

Roles of this type may involve on-site installation, commissioning, testing and technical support across manufacturing and field applications. You could work collaboratively with design, operations and customer teams to translate engineering designs into reliable field performance, troubleshoot system issues and ensure compliance with design standards and testing protocols. The work could offer scope to build deeper expertise in system integration, field diagnostics and customer interaction as you progress.

Typical role overview

• Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
• Type: Permanent · Full-time
• Salary: $80,000 - $130,000 per year, dependent on experience
• Domain: Engineering · Field Installation & Support

What you would do

Typical responsibilities could include:

• Installing, commissioning and testing equipment and systems on-site according to design specifications
• Conducting system integration and functional testing to verify performance against engineering standards
• Troubleshooting field issues, diagnosing root causes and implementing corrective actions
• Documenting installation procedures, test results and field performance data
• Communicating technical findings and recommendations to internal teams and customers
• Supporting product handover, customer training and ongoing technical support
• Collaborating with design and manufacturing teams to resolve field challenges and improve future designs

What you could bring

Most roles of this type require the following:

• 2-5 years of hands-on experience in field installation, commissioning, on-site engineering or similar roles
• Proficiency with AutoCAD for reviewing and interpreting technical drawings
• Strong understanding of engineering design standards, testing protocols and quality control procedures
• Experience with system integration, functional testing and troubleshooting methodologies
• Solid communication skills and ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and customers
• Capability to work independently on-site and manage multiple technical tasks
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent practical experience
• Authorization to work in the United States

What roles of this type could offer

Most roles of this type offer the following, dependent on the industry and seniority of the role:

• Direct involvement in bringing engineered solutions from design into real-world field applications
• Hands-on technical problem-solving and the opportunity to build deeper expertise in system integration and field diagnostics
• Exposure to customer needs and product performance, informing continuous improvement
• Potential for progression toward senior field engineering or technical leadership roles
• Professional development through ongoing technical training and exposure to diverse field applications
• Competitive compensation, health insurance, paid time off and professional development support

About Specialist Staffing Group

We connect talented engineering professionals with rewarding opportunities across design, manufacturing and field operations. Our focus is on matching your technical expertise and career aspirations with roles where you can deliver real impact and grow your capabilities.

How to register interest

If you are interested in being added to our database to be considered for future opportunities, registering is quick and easy. No cover letter required. We will be in touch when we are instructed on these roles to discuss the next step in your career.