Field Test Engineer
Camgian is seeking a Field Test Engineer at our Starkville, MS Headquarters to support the development, analysis, and evaluation of advanced technology concepts and systems through hardware integration testing. This role is responsible for the end-to-end coordination, readiness, and execution oversight of all field event activities across products, programs, and customer demonstrations, ensuring that each event is efficiently planned, resourced and executed. Teamwork, technical curiosity, and a willingness to learn new tools and methodologies are critical requirements for this position.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field or 4 years relevant work experience
2-5 years of experience with lab, ground, or flight hardware test planning and execution
Proven experience planning and coordinating field operations with cross-functional teams
Proficiency in the development of test plans and procedures
Strong understanding of system and sub-system integration testing concepts
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
U.S. Citizenship
Desired Skills
Knowledge of system performance metrics and requirements validation
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in a technical information environment
Familiarity tracking and managing issues and risks through to resolution
Familiarity with RF subsystems and components
Familiarity with hardware troubleshooting
Familiarity with basic network configuration and troubleshooting
Familiarity with Technology Readiness Level (TRL) requirements
Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and execute test plans, cases, procedures, and reports in support of system integration testing events and technical demonstrations
Coordinate technical training and support to the customer demonstration team.
Oversee scheduling and planning of field events and associated planning meetings
Continuously drive test preparedness by adjusting schedule and scope to manage real world effects
Track required resources for field events to coordinate availability and ensure efficient resource utilization
Coordinate with QA to validate test plan alignment with system requirements
Identify, document, and manage resolution of issues and risks associated with field testing
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including engineers and QA
Plan tasks, track progress, and ensure technical quality, schedule, and budget objectives are met
Engage in professional development activities to expand technical expertise and test capabilities