Field Engineer Jobs in Virginia

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

Critical Infrastructure Acoustic Engineer, Field Engineering

  • Herndon, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Herndon, VA
  • 30+ days ago

As an Amazon Acoustic Field Engineer, you will influence all aspects of acoustics and sound mitigations for mechanical design, construction, operations, and maintenance for our global fleet of data...

Sr. Critical Infrastructure Portfolio Engineer, Field Engineering

  • Herndon, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Herndon, VA
  • 45+ days ago

The Data Center Field Engineering Team is the engineering owner for the lifecycle of AWS data centers. This includes supporting new designs/innovations through data center end-of-life, with a...

Critical Infrastructure Mechanical Engineer, Field Engineering

  • Herndon, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Herndon, VA
  • 45+ days 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...

Bridge Inspection Engineer

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 1 day ago

Insight Global is seeking a Bridge Inspection Engineer to assist in various aspects of bridge safety inspection projects. Responsibilities include conducting field bridge inspections, preparing...

Field Engineer - Williamson College of the Trades

  • Tysons Corner, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Tysons Corner, VA
  • 4 days ago

Position Description: The Field Engineer (FE) works directly for the Superintendent and is expected to exercise judgment and discretion in making recommendations, implementing policies and procedures...

Field Engineer

  • Herndon, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Herndon, VA
  • 5 days ago

Field Engineer who will be focused on a fast-paced high-volume production and engineering department and staff. The Sr....

Electrical Field Engineer

  • Spring Grove, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Spring Grove, VA
  • 6 days ago

What You Will Do * Coordinate inspections and facilitate discussions with local, county, and state Authorities Having Jurisdictions (AHJs) * Create and conduct First Article Inspections (FAIs) to verify...

Cleared Data Center Electrical Field Engineer, ADC Field Engineering

  • Warrenton, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Warrenton, VA
  • 7 days ago

We have an immediate opening for an Electrical Field Engineer in Northern Virginia....

Project Field Engineer

  • Reston, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 9 days ago

Engineers, either as a Lead Discipline Field Engineer, Area Field Engineer, Project Field Engineer or equivalent. 10+ years of Field Engineering experience in process plant and/or combined cycle power...

Field Engineer (MEIT) Kauai

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 9 days ago

WHO WE ARE Lockheed Martin: An Award-Winning Place to Work WHO YOU ARE The Aegis Multi-Element Integration & Test Engineer will play a critical role in the integration, testing, operations, and...

Superstructure Field Engineer

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 10 days ago

As an experienced Field Engineer, you will leverage your technical knowledge to oversee critical aspects of our projects, ensuring construction work complies with all engineering standards, codes and...

Senior Field Service Engineer

  • Fairfax, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 10 days ago

Responsibilities: As the Field Engineer you will be responsible for: Repairing, testing, and deploying satellite devices in support of a global network....

Field Engineer Intern

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 11 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 11 days ago

Field engineer interns will be required to have a working knowledge of the entire project, including plan interpretation, project specifications, project cost code knowledge, and the overall construction...

New College Grad- Field Engineer

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 11 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 11 days ago

Overview Provides technical engineering information to ensure construction work complies with all engineering standards, codes and contract specifications. Click here to find out how Adrian...

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Field Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Field Engineer Jobs in Virginia

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 in Virginia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.7%
Master's Degree
21.0%
Associate's Degree
14.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.4%
High School or GED
6.9%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Field Engineers in Virginia
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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