Field Engineer

Job Title
Field Engineer
Job ID
27724056
Location
Remote, 
Other Location
Description

Job Title: Field Engineer

Position Type: Full Time, Hourly Employee

Location: Remote 50% and Traveling 50% (domestic and outside of the country)

Schedule: This position is 2 weeks on and 2 weeks off schedule. The candidate is expected to travel for about 2 weeks every month to perform routine maintenance of all our sites. In those two weeks, the candidate will have attained (or close to attaining) full time hours, and then have 2 weeks off before the next assignment. 
 
Credentials: Associates or Bachelor’s Degree
 
 
Citizenship: United States citizenship required.
 
 
Security Clearance: All new hires will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US citizenship is required for clearance.
 
 
Job Description:
 
ExoAnalytic Solutions is looking for an exceptionally talented Field Engineer Technician interested in maintenance of the ExoAnalytic Global Telescope Network (EGTN).  Assignment includes 50% travel to observatories to complete maintenance and analysis on-site.  

The Field Engineer Technician candidate will have experience with the following: 

  • Installing, servicing, and performing complex on-site repairs of telescope and computer equipment 
  • Operating independently under directions and guidelines without direct supervisor contact
  • Troubleshooting of equipment 
  • Troubleshooting software-related issues 
  • Preforming general structural maintenance
  • Performing inventory checks 
  • Debugging within Windows/DOS and Linux environments
Qualifications: 
  • U.S. Citizenship and valid U.S. Passport 
  • Ability to work in the field approximately 50% of the time at various observatory locations. 
  • Physical ability to lift over 50 pounds and perform hands-on tasks requiring the use of power tools.  
  • Quick learning ability
  • Proficiency in reading and understanding diagrams 
  • Familiarity with engineering principles 
  • Excellent organizational skills 
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
  • Effective communication skills 
  • Proficient in reading and mathematical skills 
  • Proven problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis
  • High attention to detail 
  • Strong interpersonal skills 
Preferred Qualifications: 
  • Proficiency in speaking a foreign language

Hourly Rate: $25/ hour - $29/hour depending on experience, with the opportunity to earn overtime on travel assignments. 
ExoAnalytic Solutions is a technology and innovation leader providing world- class products and services to the US federal government and commercial customers worldwide. ExoAnalytic Solutions is an employee-owned company with great benefits, including a competitive salary; medical; dental and vision insurance; 401(k) Retirement Plan with 6% contribution made by the company; and plentiful paid personal time off. Exo encourages a flexible schedule and allows employees to have structured freedom that allows employees to innovate. Apply today to join our team!
 
ExoAnalytic Solutions also provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
 
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
 

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