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....

Critical Infrastructure Electrical Engineer, Field Engineering

  • Woodford, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Woodford, VA
  • 30+ days ago

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data...

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....

Field Engineer - Entergy

  • Houston, TX
  • moments ago
  • Houston, TX
  • moments ago

Requisition ID: 176722 Job Level: Entry Level Home District/Group: TIC Power District Department: Field Operations Market: Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview As a Field Engineer, you...

Field Engineer 2 (Various Locations) - Power Construction

  • Greenville, MS
  • 3 hours ago
  • Greenville, MS
  • 3 hours ago

plans with matching, and generous paid time off....

Tanks Field Engineer

  • Winnemucca, NV
  • 4 hours ago
  • Winnemucca, NV
  • 4 hours ago

. # Required Knowledge and Skills: The Tank Field Engineer reports to the Area Field Engineer/Project Field Engineer and is responsible for the technical oversight of all Tank activities on the project...

DIagnostics Field Service Engineer - Washington, DC

  • Fairfax, VA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 4 hours ago

DIagnostics Field Service Engineer - Washington, DC Washington, DC, United States Fairfax, VA, United States As a leading innovator of womens health, we at Hologic are empowering people to live...

Field Engineer

  • Austin, TX
  • 4 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 hours ago

Field Engineer Spectraforce Technologies United States, Texas, Austin 2435 East Riverside Drive (Show on map) Jun 12, 2025 Job Title: Field Engineer Location: Austin, TX 73301 Duration: 3 Months Job...

Field Quality Engineer

  • Cullman, AL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Cullman, AL
  • 4 hours ago

Participate in Layered Process Audits across multiple shifts to maintain quality standards What You'll Bring Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Quality, Engineering, or related field Will also consider...

Field Service Engineer II

  • Torrance, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Torrance, CA
  • 4 hours ago

FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER II Sakura Finetek USA, Inc. 38 To 41 (USD) Hourly United States, California, Torrance Jun 12, 2025 General Position Summary Responsible for troubleshooting and repairing...

Technical Services Field Engineer - Variable Frequency Drives & Motors (EE25047)

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Technical Services Field Engineer - Variable Frequency Drives & Motors (EE25047) TMEIC Corporation United States, California, Los Angeles Jun 12, 2025 Description Job # EE25047 Job Title Technical Services...

Field Service Engineer NucMed

  • MD
  • 5 hours ago
  • MD
  • 5 hours ago

Field Service Engineer NucMed Probo Medical United States, Maryland, Maryland Jun 14, 2025 Apply Description Probo Medical is a diagnostic imaging sales and service provider that delivers...

Senior Field Quality Engineer

  • Harvard, MA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Harvard, MA
  • 5 hours ago

Quality and Manufacturing teams to develop risk informed QA controls to positively impact CFS mission....

Field Service Engineer - Houston, TX - Transport Automation

  • Houston, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 5 hours ago

At Swisslog Healthcare, Field Service Engineers are critical to our customer care and support initiatives. Our FSEs are on the front-line, interfacing with our customers on a daily basis, keeping...

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
46.2%
Master's Degree
21.2%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.2%
High School or GED
6.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
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
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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