Field Engineer Jobs

A Field Engineer in the quality control industry is responsible for overseeing, inspecting, and assessing the quality of products, processes, and systems to ensure they meet the required standards and regulations. They carry out site visits, perform tests, analyze data, and write reports on their findings. Additionally, they may also be tasked with troubleshooting and fixing problems identified during inspections. Their role is crucial in preventing defects, reducing manufacturing costs, ensuring customer satisfaction and maintaining a company's reputation.

To be successful, a Field Engineer should have a strong understanding of quality control methods and regulations, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently. They also need good communication skills to effectively report their findings and suggest improvements. A Field Engineer should have a degree in engineering or a related field. Certifications such as Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) are also beneficial. Prior to becoming a Field Engineer, a person may have roles as a Quality Control Inspector, Junior Engineer, or Process Engineer.

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CT / MRI Field Service Engineer

Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Completing planned maintenance on CT and MRI equipment at customer sites.* Responds by telephone to customers to...

McMillen

Field Engineer - Heavy Civil Construction

Trains and directs Field Engineers. Develops and maintains owner relations....

Quality Engineer Technician

  • Ladson, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Ladson, SC
  • 5 days ago

Description Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? Unleash your potential at Leidos, where we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are...

Field Engineer - Construction

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 9 days ago

plan with employer matching and ESOP, and an annual discretionary bonus....

Radio Field Engineer

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 9 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 9 hours ago

JOB SUMMARY -- ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES Under general supervision of a senior-level engineer, a Field Engineer II performs a variety of fundamental field engineering tasks involved in the installation...

Project / Field Engineer

  • Bloomington, MN
  • 9 hours ago
  • Bloomington, MN
  • 9 hours ago

Job Description: Adolfson & Peterson Construction, one of the nations top contractors, is recruiting for a Project/Field Engineer....

Field Service Engineer/Medical Technology

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 9 hours ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 9 hours ago

Field Service Engineer/Medical Technology 45,000 to 75,000 + Bonus + Full Benefits Field Service Engineer will play a vital role in delivering outstanding technical support for medical instruments...

Field Service Engineer

  • 10 hours ago
  • 10 hours ago

Agilent inspires and supports discoveries that advance the quality of life. We provide life science, diagnostic and applied market laboratories worldwide with instruments, services, consumables,...

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Field Service Engineer

  • Abbott Park, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Abbott Park, IL
  • 10 hours ago

What Youll Work On Responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the quality system....

Critical Infrastructure Electrical Engineer, Field Engineering

  • Herndon, VA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Herndon, VA
  • 10 hours ago

As an Amazon Critical Infrastructure Engineer, you will provide full life-cycle support to AWS Data Centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance. You will be the go to...

Asset Integrity/Inspection Engineer

  • Port Lavaca, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Port Lavaca, TX
  • 13 hours ago

Job Title: Asset integrity Inspection Engineer Location: Victoria TX PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The primary role of this position is program development and implementation of Mechanical Integrity and...

Field Service Engineer

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 13 hours ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 13 hours ago

Part 820 Quality System Regulations and applicable International Standards)....

Field Engineer - Instrumentation

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 13 hours ago

Job Summary: The Field Engineer - Instrumentation will report to the Area Field Engineer and is responsible for supervising the sitewide earthworks instrumentation program and will be responsible for...

Field Service Engineer

  • Saint Peters, MO
  • 14 hours ago
  • Saint Peters, MO
  • 14 hours ago

Interface with customers to conduct troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of cranes and other electromechanical systems Work with motors, generators, drives and power quality systems Provide hands-on...

Field Quality Control Technician Intern (Spring 2025)

  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 17 hours ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 17 hours ago

Are you interested in diving into the world of civil construction? Our Quality Control Technician internship will expose you to the diverse and critical roles that ensure the success of heavy...

Field Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Field Volcanology and Hazards
Experience the science of volcanology and learn the skills of a field volcanologist. When people and volcanoes get too close, it is important to understand and manage their hazards. This program...
Nitrogen-related field measurements
Good measurements are key for tackling the nitrogen challenge. Our landmark course gives you guided training in everything from greenhouse gas flux measurements, through ammonia flux measurements,...
Basics of Field Effect Transistors and Technology Scaling
This online course uses engaging animations to help you visualize the operating principles of many common semiconductor devices. The course covers MOSFET, MOS capacitors, charge-coupled devices,...

Salary for Field Engineer Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireQualityControl research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Field Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Field Engineers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.7%
Master's Degree
20.5%
Associate's Degree
14.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.6%
High School or GED
7.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Field Engineers
2-4 years
42.5%
8-10 years
16.8%
4-6 years
15.3%
1-2 years
8.9%
Less than 1 year
6.1%
6-8 years
5.8%
10+ years
4.6%



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