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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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....

systems Establish effective working relationships with customers and GE personnel Contribute to training sessions for new employees Develop and maintain an adequate level of knowledge regarding GE...

Remote Work

Field Service Engineer I - Richmond/Charlottesville, VA area.

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 4 hours ago

Quality-Specific Goals Aware of and comply with the GEHC Quality Manual, Quality Management System, Quality Management Policy, Quality Goals, and applicable laws and regulations as they apply to this...

Field Engineer

  • Gallup, NM
  • 9 hours ago
  • Gallup, NM
  • 9 hours ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Northern Region $56k - $81k Per Year Field Engineer Arrow Indian Contractors, Inc....

Combined Cycle Project Field Engineer

  • Herndon, VA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Herndon, VA
  • 9 hours 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 TECH - 1st

  • Pascagoula, MS
  • 13 hours ago
  • Pascagoula, MS
  • 13 hours ago

Job Title: Field Engineer Tech Electrical 1st Location: Pascagoula, Mississippi General Function The Field Engineer Tech Electrical 1st performs engineering-related support functions within the production...

Field Engineer A

  • Pascagoula, MS
  • 13 hours ago
  • Pascagoula, MS
  • 13 hours ago

Job Title: Field Engineer A Location: Pascagoula, MS, US Requisition ID: 2263 General Function: The Field Engineer A performs engineering activities in support of production, testing, and trials....

Field Engineer - Cleveland, OH

  • Manlius, NY
  • 13 hours ago
  • Manlius, NY
  • 13 hours ago

A Field Engineer performs safety and non-safety certification inspections, audits of quality systems and field evaluations in accordance with the required performance standards and requirements....

Remote Work

Field Service Engineer Remote-DC/Baltimore Area

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 1 day ago

Sartorius has an exciting opportunity for a Field Service Engineer to support our Bioprocess Solutions Portfolio of products. This is an exciting opportunity to join a global and growing...

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Senior Field Engineer

  • Rochester, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 1 day ago

The Senior Field Engineer plays a crucial role in mentoring junior field engineers, optimizing field operations, and enhancing project efficiency while upholding compliance and safety standards....

Experienced Field Engineer - Civil

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago

The Field Engineer will support and complete the full cycle of field coordination issues with team members, subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers....

Field Service Engineer

  • West Chester, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • West Chester, OH
  • 1 day ago

Maintain effective quality systems and programs according to the GE Aerospace Service Quality Policy Statement....

Remote Work

Staff Technical Service Engineer / Field Service Representative (FSR)

  • Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA
  • 1 day ago

As we enter a new era of Strategic Weapon Systems, Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our outstanding and hardworking men and women are on a mission to make a difference...

Bridge Inspection Engineer

  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago

Bridge Inspection Engineer HDR, Inc. United States, South Carolina, Charleston Jul 01, 2025 At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is...

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
46.3%
Master's Degree
21.3%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.1%
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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