Deployment Engineer
Polar Field Services, Inc.•Sunnyvale, CA
•$140,000 - $165,000•Onsite
About The Position
Polar Field Services (PFS) is seeking a hands-on Deployment Engineer to support the TaaraConnect program, an innovative wireless communications network delivering high-speed connectivity through Free Space Optical Communications (FSOC) technology. This role is ideal for an experienced telecommunications, networking, or field engineering professional who enjoys a combination of technical problem solving, deployment work, international travel, and working with cutting-edge technology.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, Information Technology, or a related field
- 5+ years of telecommunications, networking, or field engineering experience
- Experience installing and troubleshooting wireless, RF, or communications systems
- Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on technical skills
- Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Valid U.S. driver's license and passport
- Ability to travel internationally up to 20% of the year
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline
- Network+, CCNA, or similar certifications
- Linux, Unix, or Windows administration experience
- Experience with telecommunications deployments, manufacturing support, or process development
Responsibilities
- Conduct site surveys and assess deployment readiness.
- Install, integrate, align, and commission wireless communication systems.
- Perform optical and RF alignment, testing, troubleshooting, and network turn-up activities.
- Coordinate and manage deployment logistics for domestic and international installations.
- Train and oversee local contractors during deployment projects.
- Collaborate with engineering, operations, and customer teams to resolve technical challenges.
- Develop and improve deployment procedures, documentation, and best practices.
- Support network operations and incident response activities as needed.
Benefits
- Employee-owned company (ESOP)
- Work with innovative communications technology
- International deployment opportunities
- Small, highly collaborative engineering teams
- Opportunity to make a direct impact on network growth and performance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
