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Wayve

Field Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$90K - $103K/yr

The role The Field Engineer is a hands-on technical contributor responsible for diagnosing and ... Participate in on-call rotations, assisting with technical support and issue resolution across ...

Wayve

Field Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$90K - $103K/yr

The role The Field Engineer is a hands-on technical contributor responsible for diagnosing and ... Participate in on-call rotations, assisting with technical support and issue resolution across ...

Lindus Health

Field Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$90K - $103K/yr

The role The Field Engineer is a hands-on technical contributor responsible for diagnosing and ... Participate in on-call rotations, assisting with technical support and issue resolution across ...

Workover Solutions

FIELD ENGINEER

Imperial, PA · On-site

Job Type Full-time Description Field Engineer responsibilities primarily include traveling to field ... The candidate will work a rotational schedule to shadow experienced WOS specialists to gain hands ...

WORKOVER SOLUTIONS INC

FIELD ENGINEER

Imperial, PA · On-site

Description Field Engineer responsibilities primarily include traveling to field locations to ... The candidate will work a rotational schedule to shadow experienced WOS specialists to gain hands ...

Engineered Structures, Inc. (ESI)

Great per-diem and subsistence for traveling roles. (3) Options for rotations home Great upward ... Field Engineer 1 will encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Fast-paced ...

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Quanta Services

Project Field Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

This is a full-time, site-based role performed in rotational shifts. The Project Field Engineer builds upon foundational field engineering skills to serve in a technical leadership capacity, with a ...

Pipeline Conditioning

Field Engineer

Oklahoma City, OK · Remote

$106K - $138K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Petroleum, Mechanical or Chemical preferred). * 2-4 years of rotational hands-on field experience (oilfield, chemical or refining preferred) * Strong mechanical ...

Staab Construction Corporation

Field Engineer

Midwest, WY · On-site

$32 - $35/hr

... in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Construction Management who want hands-on ... About the Program This program combines field experience, office rotations, and formal training ...

Nox Group

FIELD ENGINEER - INTERN

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Through this 12-week internship, participants may rotate between several lines of work, including ... Field Engineers are often responsible for surveying and layout work to ensure accurate ...

Nox Group

FIELD ENGINEER - INTERN

Tulsa, OK · On-site

Through this 12-week internship, participants may rotate between several lines of work, including ... Field Engineers are often responsible for surveying and layout work to ensure accurate ...

Nox Group

FIELD ENGINEER - INTERN

Harlingen, TX · On-site

Through this 12-week internship, participants may rotate between several lines of work, including ... Field Engineers are often responsible for surveying and layout work to ensure accurate ...

Nox Group

FIELD ENGINEER - INTERN

Pecos, TX · On-site

Through this 12-week internship, participants may rotate between several lines of work, including ... Field Engineers are often responsible for surveying and layout work to ensure accurate ...

Nox Group

FIELD ENGINEER - INTERN

Reno, NV · On-site

Through this 12-week internship, participants may rotate between several lines of work, including ... Field Engineers are often responsible for surveying and layout work to ensure accurate ...

Nox Group

FIELD ENGINEER - INTERN

Austin, TX · On-site

Through this 12-week internship, participants may rotate between several lines of work, including ... Field Engineers are often responsible for surveying and layout work to ensure accurate ...

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How much do rotational field engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for rotational field engineer in the United States is $34.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $40.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a rotational field engineer?

A Rotational Field Engineer is a technical professional who works on various projects or sites, typically in the oil and gas, energy, or construction industries, rotating between different locations based on company needs. This role involves installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting equipment or systems while adapting to diverse environments and schedules. Rotational positions often follow a set work cycle, such as several weeks on-site followed by time off, which allows engineers to gain broad experience and exposure to multiple aspects of field operations. The position requires strong technical skills, flexibility, and the ability to work in challenging or remote locations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a rotational field engineer?

To thrive as a Rotational Field Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, problem-solving abilities, and typically a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with industry-specific equipment, safety protocols, and software such as AutoCAD, SCADA, or field data acquisition systems is often required. Strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills are crucial for working in diverse environments and collaborating with different teams. These competencies are vital for ensuring technical accuracy, safety, and effective project execution in varied and challenging field locations.

What are some common challenges faced by rotational field engineers during their assignments?

Rotational Field Engineers often encounter challenges such as adapting to different project sites, working in varying and sometimes remote environments, and quickly learning new equipment or systems. Managing time zones, adjusting to new teams, and balancing extended periods away from home can also be demanding. However, these challenges provide valuable opportunities to build technical expertise, develop resilience, and gain exposure to a wide range of engineering practices and cultures.

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Infographic showing various Rotational Field Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,911 per year, or $34.1 per hour.

Field Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA • On-site

Wayve
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$90K - $103K/yr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

The role
The Field Engineer is a hands-on technical contributor responsible for diagnosing and resolving vehicle software and hardware issues to keep the fleet operational. They will play a critical role in rapid fault triage, ensuring a 5-minute response time while strictly adhering to safety protocols. Working closely with fellow engineers and global teams, they will contribute to seamless operations through effective communication and problem solving. As part of a newly established function within Fleet Operations, the Field Engineer will help refine processes and drive efficiency in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
Key responsibilities:
  • Perform on-site fault triage and resolution, diagnosing and repairing vehicle software and hardware issues quickly to maintain fleet uptime.
  • Follow structured fault diagnosis and repair protocols, ensuring all work is carried out efficiently and in alignment with operational workflows.
  • Collaborate with fellow field engineers and cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues effectively.
  • Respond rapidly to issues, meeting the 5-minute issue response to keep vehicles operational and our teams feeling adequately supported.
  • Maintain clear communication with the Field Engineering Lead, providing updates on ongoing repairs and ensuring smooth handovers across geographical locations.
  • Participate in on-call rotations, assisting with technical support and issue resolution across multiple regions as part of a 24/7 global support network.
  • Adhere to strict safety and compliance protocols, ensuring all fault triage, diagnosis, and repairs follow the correct procedures and approvals.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement efforts, identifying operational challenges and providing feedback to optimize field engineering support and efficiency.

About you
In order to set you up for success as a Field Engineer at Wayve, we're looking for the following skills and experience.
Essential
  • Technical Expertise - Strong understanding of vehicle diagnostics, software and hardware fault triage, and repair processes. Experience in fleet operations, automotive systems, or ADAS technology is a plus.
  • Problem-Solving & Efficiency - Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues quickly, meeting strict SLAs (5-minute response time) to keep vehicles operational.
  • Communication & Collaboration - Capable of working closely with global teams, providing clear technical updates, and ensuring smooth handovers across locations.
  • Safety & Compliance - Deep understanding of safety protocols, incident management, and adherence to operational procedures to ensure secure and effective repairs.
  • Adaptability & Flexibility - Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment, including participation in on-call rotations and weekend coverage as needed.
  • Technical Tools & Platforms - Familiarity with diagnostic tools, software monitoring platforms (e.g., Datadog, Mender), and ticketing systems like JIRA.

Desirable:
  • Knowledge of ADAS technology and on-road testing requirements is highly advantageous.

This is a full-time role based in our office in Sunnyvale.
10-15% travel required
This role will be shift-based.
We understand that everyone has a unique set of skills and experiences and that not everyone will meet all of the requirements listed above. If you're passionate about self-driving cars and think you have what it takes to make a positive impact on the world, we encourage you to apply.
DISCLAIMER: We will not ask about marriage or pregnancy, care responsibilities or disabilities in any of our job adverts or interviews. However, we do look to capture information about care responsibilities, and disabilities among other diversity information as part of an optional DEI Monitoring form to help us identify areas of improvement in our hiring process and ensure that the process is inclusive and non-discriminatory.
The reasonably estimated salary for this role ranges from $90,000 to $103,000, plus a competitive equity package. Actual compensation is based on the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience.

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