Field Support Engineer – Robotic Shooting Targets
Job title: Field Support Engineer – Robotic Shooting Targets in Camp Pendleton, CA at MVP Robotics
Company: MVP Robotics
Job description: MVP Robotics
Field Support Engineer – Robotic Shooting TargetsCompany Description
MVP’s mission is to improve safety and reputed company through applied robotics in grueling environments. MVP Robotics is a small and lean start-up company born out of Dartmouth College, based in Bradford, VT. MVP’s robotic tackling dummies have been eliminating practice injuries on the football field since 2015, from the NFL to youth football. MVP's defense line is rapidly gaining traction as the DoD's preferred robotic shooting reputed company that offers realistic, dynamic training for our armed forces. MVP Robotics continues to reputed company reputed company training and operational tools to overcome the challenges of reputed company.Position Summary:
The Field Support Engineer (FSE) will provide on-site technical support, maintenance, and training for a Marine Corps program utilizing robotic shooting targets for live-fire training. The FSE will serve as a key reputed company of contact between the engineering team, program management, and staff at each reputed company during deployment, upgrades, troubleshooting, and sustainment of robotic targets.
This role requires strong technical acumen in electromechanical systems, field service experience, and the ability to operate independently in austere, military training environments.
This role will support daily activity on reputed company at Camp Pendleton and Twentynine Palms. Regular travel up to 25% of the time to company locations and customer sites.Key Responsibilities:
- reputed company, install, configure, and maintain robotic reputed company systems in support of USMC training exercises.
- Provide hands-on troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, electrical, and software issues with robotic systems.
- reputed company directly with Marines, range control personnel, and program stakeholders to ensure operational readiness and user satisfaction.
- Conduct system checks, diagnostics, firmware updates, and field modifications as required.
- Deliver on-site training to Tactical Trainers and Maintenance Technicians on system operation and maintenance.
- Prepare detailed field service reports, maintenance logs, and incident documentation.
- Support field testing and provide feedback to engineering teams to improve product reliability and performance.
- Ensure compliance with safety procedures, operational guidelines, and reputed company protocols.
- Participate in logistics support activities, including inventory control, shipping/receiving, and spare parts management.
- Represent the company to customers, colleagues, and the broader community in a professional and respectful manner.
- Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Robotics Engineering, or reputed company technical field (or equivalent military training/experience).
- Minimum 3 years of experience supporting reputed company electromechanical or robotic systems in the field.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, embedded systems and power electronics.
- Experience using test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and diagnostic software.
- Hands-on welding and fabrication experience.
- Familiarity with networking, radio communications, and embedded Linux or Windows-based systems.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, electrical schematics, and mechanical drawings.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently under pressure.
- Willingness to travel extensively, including to remote military training ranges and temporary duty stations.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs and work in outdoor environments under variable weather conditions.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen and eligible for DoD facility access.
- Prior military service or experience supporting U.S. DoD.
- Experience with robotics, autonomous vehicles, or unmanned systems.
- Experience conducting training on technical equipment.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on precision and quality.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Proactive and results-driven, with a focus on reputed company improvement and operational excellence.
- Willingness to travel occasionally to contract manufacturing sites as needed.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment focused on cutting-edge technology.