Field Engineer -Deeptech / Defensetech – Netherlands

Help Deploy Cutting-Edge Technology in Real-World Environments

Are you an engineer who enjoys bridging the gap between innovative technology and operational success? Do you thrive in hands-on environments where no two days are the same?

We are seeking a Field Engineer to play a pivotal role in deploying, integrating, testing, and supporting advanced sensing and embedded technology solutions for customers operating in demanding environments.

This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of deep-tech innovation, collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams while engaging directly with international customers and end users.

The Opportunity

As a Field Engineer, you will be responsible for transforming advanced technology into robust, operationally deployable solutions. You’ll lead system integrations, support customer deployments, conduct field testing, and provide valuable feedback that drives future product development.

You will act as a key technical interface between customers and engineering teams, ensuring solutions perform reliably in real-world conditions.

Why Join?

• High growth start-up
• Working on innovative technology (Acoustic detection layers for UAS)
• Regular international travel

About You

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering or Embedded Systems or Mechatronics or Computer Science.

• 3+ years’ experience in systems integration, field engineering, testing, or deployment engineering
• Experience working with embedded systems and hardware/software interfaces
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Experience managing technical customer interactions
• EU/NATO Citizenship
• Embedded systems and hardware/software interfacing (Networking and system integration)
• Linux experience
• Affinity with sensor technology or defense applications is an advantage

Location & Travel

Delft, Netherlands

✈ Regular international travel required – Starting at 15-20% and growing to 40%

Opportunities to work in operational and challenging environments worldwide

Pay circa €5,000-€6,500 + 8% Holiday pay + Equity

Reach out to Veronica Gains, Defense Recruitment Specialist at Darwin Recruitment if you’re open to hearing more – veronica.gains@darwinrecruitment.com

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Veronica Gains