Field Engineer Jobs in Houston, TX

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.

1-15 of 19 Jobs

Project Field Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Develops and implements the quality management plan as it relates to jobsite quality management, quality control, and the Inspection and Test Plans (ITP)....

Field Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 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 Service Engineer - Northeast 1

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago

We offer an Attractive Benefit Package: Excellent compensation package, including a flexible benefits plan, and generous 401 (k) retirement plan Health insurance/ Dental insurance/ Vision insurance...

Embedded Field Engineer (Electrical & Instrument) Spring, TX (Onsite)

  • Spring, TX (21 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Spring, TX (21 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Embedded Field Engineer (Electrical & Instrument) || Spring, TX (Onsite) Role: Embedded Field Engineer (Electrical & Instrument) Location: Spring, TX (Onsite) Duration: 6+months Executive Summary: Embedded...

Field Service Engineer Data Center

  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago

Field Service Engineer - Data Center Location: Houston, Texas, United States Job ID: R0090852 Date Posted: Jun 20, 2025 Segment: Green Energy & Mobility Business Unit: Hitachi Energy Company Name:...

Field Engineer

  • Richmond, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Richmond, TX (22 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Zachry Construction Corporation Field Engineer Richmond, TX 77406 Extraordinary commitment runs deep at Zachry....

Field Engineer - Entergy

  • Houston, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 13 days 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 - TIC Power

  • Houston, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 14 days ago

Field engineers may do rotations between the field and office work. Candidate must be open to traveling and relocating as business requires....

Electrical Field Engineer - Entergy Program

  • Houston, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 20 days ago

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

EPC Electrical Field Engineers & Superintendent- Cherne

  • Houston, TX
  • 24 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 24 days ago

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

Lead Discipline Field Engineer - CSA - OSBL (NMD)

  • Houston, TX
  • 27 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 27 days ago

Coordinates with the Area Field Engineer/Project Field Engineer for any work related to contract administration and activities affecting the contract administration operation....

Field Service Engineer - Texas

  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Engineer or Field Technician in hardware/software installation and deployment Proven experience leading teams or contractors during technical installations Strong hands-on skills across civil works...

Field Engineer-Kiewit-Cherne

  • Houston, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 45+ days ago

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

Operations/Field Engineer I

  • Houston, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Ensure that safety and quality management systems are integrated into all field operations....

Lead Welding Field Engineer (NMD)

  • Houston, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Coordinates with the Area Field Engineer/Project Field Engineer for any work related to contract administration and activities affecting the contract administration operation....

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Salary for Field Engineer Jobs in Houston, TX

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 Houston, TX 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 in Houston, TX
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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