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Deployment Engineer Polar Field Services - 4.1 Sunnyvale, CA Job Details Full-time $140,000 - $165,000 a year 12 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Employee stock ownership plan Retirement plan Qualifications Field engineering on-site equipment repair Network infrastructure Driver's License Networking equipment (troubleshooting support) System deployment Associate's degree Full Job Description Help Build the Future of High-Speed Wireless Connectivity Polar Field Services (PFS) is seeking a highly motivated Deployment Engineer to support the TaaraConnect program, an innovative Free Space Optical Communications (FSOC) network delivering high-speed wireless connectivity around the world. This is a hands-on engineering position responsible for deploying, integrating, testing, and bringing into service advanced wireless communications systems. If you enjoy travel, solving technical challenges, working with cutting-edge telecommunications technology, and seeing projects through from concept to completion, this may be the role for you. About Polar Field Services Polar Field Services is an employee-owned company (ESOP) specializing in scientific, technical, operational, and engineering support services worldwide. Since 1999, we have built a reputation for supporting complex programs in some of the world's most challenging environments. What You'll Do As a Deployment Engineer, you will: Conduct site surveys and assess deployment feasibility, including line-of-sight, structural, power, and network requirements. Coordinate logistics and transportation of equipment for domestic and international deployments. Install, configure, align, test, and commission telecommunications equipment. Perform optical and RF alignment, network integration, and acceptance testing. Troubleshoot technical issues with local and remote engineering teams. Train and oversee local contractors during installation and deployment activities. Develop and improve deployment procedures, documentation, and operational processes. Support equipment testing and qualification prior to field deployment. Contribute to reliability, performance, and operational improvement initiatives. Assist with network monitoring and operational support as needed. What We're Looking For Required Qualifications Associate degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field. Five or more years of telecommunications, networking, or field engineering experience. Experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting telecommunications equipment. Experience with RF, wireless, or optical communication systems. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently while supporting a collaborative team environment. Valid driver's license and valid U.S. passport. Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 20% of the year. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field. Network+, CCNA, or similar networking certifications. Experience with Linux, Unix, and Windows operating systems. Experience with manufacturing, process development, or equipment qualification. CAD experience. CPR, Wilderness First Aid (WFA), or Wilderness First Responder (WFR) certification. Physical Requirements This role involves active field work and may require: Working on rooftops, ladders, and elevated locations. Lifting and moving equipment up to 50 pounds. Working outdoors in varying weather conditions. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Schedule & Travel Full-time position. Onsite in Sunnyvale, California. Ability to work occasional evenings, weekends, and on-call assignments. Domestic and international travel up to 20%. Why Join Us? Employee-owned company (ESOP) Opportunity to work with innovative telecommunications technology International travel opportunities Collaborative, mission-driven engineering environment Meaningful work supporting global connectivity initiatives Polar Field Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status. Authorization to work in the United States is required. Polar Field Services does not sponsor employment visas.