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Field Application Engineer

Hybrid in Irvine, CA, US • Posted 3 hours ago • Updated 3 hours ago

Contract W2

3 Months

Occasional Travel Required

On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Protingent, Inc.

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Job Details

Skills

Python
C++
Mechatronics
Robotics
Application Engineer
Robotics Engineer
field testing
Field Application

Summary

Exciting opportunity for Field Application Engineer

Job Type: 3 months Contract to start with potential extension
Location: Irvine, CA
Pay Rate: $40-$55

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract opportunity for a Field Application Engineer with our client in Irvine, CA

Job Responsibilities:

Deploy and operate robotic systems in the field, support testing and data collection.
Supervise remote operations and assist during client presentations and demos.
Facilitate smooth, clear communication between engineers and non-technical stakeholders.
Document technical issues, test results, and client feedback in detail.
Troubleshoot hardware and software issues and contribute to continuous workflow improvement.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to iterate on system performance and usability.

Job Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field.
Strong communication skills—able to translate complex technical topics for various audiences.
Willingness to travel frequently across the country.
Up-to-date passport and valid REAL ID (or equivalent travel documentation) is preferred.
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work well in team-based environments.

Preferred Job Qualifications:

Hands-on experience with robotics hardware (drones, quadrupeds, humanoids, or similar).
Familiarity with basic electronics, sensors, and robotic subsystems.
Basic coding/scripting skills (Python, C++, or similar).
Prior experience in field testing, remote operations, or client-facing tech roles is a plus.

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Dice Id: 10109132
Position Id: 9100675
Posted 3 hours ago

Company Info

About Protingent, Inc.

Founded in 2001 by Donn Harvey, a former Director of Engineering and Tim Bruce, an award-winning engineering staffing veteran, Protingent is distinguished by our employee-owned (ESOP) structure and focus on IT, Product Development and Engineering sectors. Our deep commitment to understanding the intricacies of technology ensures that we provide candidates who not only meet but exceed our clients’ expectations, driving their success with every project.

At Protingent, culture transcends strategy—our corporate ethos is built on fostering a dynamic environment of collaboration and communication. This approach has cultivated profound results: rapid growth, remarkably low turnover, and recognition as a Best in Staffing Company by Clearly Rated. Less than 1% of staffing firms receive this award. We remain dedicated to nurturing our strong community of skilled professionals, ensuring that together, we continue to shape the future of technology.

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