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Job Description:
We are seeking a Field Test Engineer responsible for deploying, configuring, testing, and supporting mission-critical communication systems. The role includes on-site implementation, troubleshooting, documentation, and coordination with customers and vendors.
Key Responsibilities:
Implementation & Deployment
- Lead and/or perform the implementation of communication system solutions and services that meet customer, end-user, and operator requirements.
- Deploy, configure, commission, test, and troubleshoot systems and solutions on-site.
- Conduct technical implementation assessments with end users and project teams.
Technical Support
- Provide technical support for solution staging as needed.
- Identify, investigate, and resolve technical issues during project implementation.
- Act as the focal point for issues raised during deployment and ensure resolution tracking.
Basic Requirements
- Education: University degree in Telecommunication Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or related field would be an additional advantage.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years in Telecommunication Systems, IP Transport Networks, IT, Field Service, or Technical Support.
Technical Skills
- Strong knowledge of IP Networks (Switches, Routers, Firewalls).
- Familiarity with Operating Systems and Virtualization (Unix, Windows, VMware).
- Good understanding of RF systems (Base Station TX/RX, Mobile/Portable Radio, RF test equipment).
- Manual skills for field work (wiring, soldering, physical installation).
- Certifications: CCNA, JNCIA (or higher) preferred; VMware and Red Hat Linux certifications are advantageous.
Other Requirements
- Valid driving license.
- Willingness to travel up to 80% (domestic and international).
- Ability to obtain security clearance for customer site access.
About Us
Ascendion is a global, leading provider of AI-first software engineering services, delivering transformative solutions across North America, APAC, and Europe. We are headquartered in New Jersey. We combine technology and talent to deliver tech debt relief, improve engineering productivity solutions, and accelerate time to value, driving our clients’ digital journeys with efficiency and velocity. Guided by our “Engineering to the power of AI” methodology, we integrate AI into software engineering, enterprise operations, and talent orchestration, to address critical challenges of trust, speed, and capital.
With Ascendion, you:
- Will get to work on numerous challenging and exciting projects on our various offerings including Salesforce, AI/Data Science, Generative AI/ML, Automation, Cloud Enterprise and Product/Platform Engineering.
- At Ascendion you have high chances of project extension or redeployment to other clients.
- Additionally, you can also share CV of anyone you know. We have a referral policy in place.
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