Field Engineer
Listed on 2026-06-05
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, AI Engineer
About Tycho.
AI
Tycho.
AI builds autonomy solutions for unmanned systems operating in GPS- and comms-denied environments. We are a fast-growing, dual-use technology company at the forefront of national security and commercial innovation, with a mission to push the boundaries of what autonomous systems can achieve. Backed by VCs with unicorn wins and trusted by defense customers, our team is rethinking autonomy from the chip up using modular AI, advanced visual-inertial sensing, and real-time edge computation to unlock next-gen mission capability.
the Role
As our on-site technical lead, you will deploy, integrate, and sustain Tycho AI's autonomous 'agentic intelligence' in live field environments. You'll bridge our R&D and customer teams - ensuring flawless performance under real-world conditions.
Responsibilities- Lead end-to-end field deployments: install, configure, and troubleshoot autonomy hardware/software
- Serve as primary technical liaison to DoD and allied operator teams using the product in the field
- Deliver hands-on training and collect operational feedback for continuous product improvement
- Document field data, produce performance reports, and drive iterative enhancements
- Coordinate logistics, scheduling, and customer engagement on domestic and overseas missions
- 4-8 years of field or technical support experience in a military context (Officer or senior NCO)
- Active Secret clearance (TS/SCI eligibility a plus)
- Proficiency with networking, Linux-based systems, and embedded platforms
- Outstanding customer-facing skills and a mission-focused mindset
- Passion for travel and adaptability in dynamic, austere environments
AI
- Be part of a rapidly scaling startup defining the future of autonomous intelligence.
- Collaborative, high-trust culture that values innovation, execution, and continuous learning.
- Competitive salary, meaningful equity, and generous benefits package.
Tycho.
AI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status.
Tycho.
AI participates in E-Verify to confirm work authorization in the United States. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. and may be subject to a government security clearance process
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