Field Application Engineer

Job Title

Field Application Engineer

Cardiff, UK

Fixed term

We are looking for a proactive and tech‑savvy Field Application Engineer to support the deployment, testing and client‑facing operations of our cutting‑edge robotic systems—including drones, quadrupeds and humanoid robots. This role is ideal for recent graduates who thrive in both technical and operational environments.

You will be based out of our Cardiff, UK site.

• Deploy and operate robotic systems in the field, support testing and data collection.
• Supervise remote operations and assist during client presentations and demos.
• Facilitate 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.

• 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.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work well in team‑based environments.

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

The salary range for this role is dependent on experience. The actual offer will be based on factors such as relevant experience, competencies, certifications and how well the candidate meets the qualifications outlined above. Part of the compensation package includes full benefits, equity and generous time off.

At Field AI, we believe the most effective way to solve complex challenges is by working together in person. This is a fully onsite contract role; candidates will be expected to work in Cardiff, UK. In‑person engagement is essential to our success, and we offer flexible working hours to support focus and work‑life balance.

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encouraging applicants from all backgrounds to apply.