Deployment Engineer

Polar Field Services, Inc.

$95K — $115K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, Information Technology, or related field.
  • 5+ years of telecommunications, networking, or field engineering experience.
  • Experience installing and troubleshooting wireless, RF, or communications systems.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on technical skills.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Valid U.S. driver's license and passport.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct site surveys and assess deployment readiness.
  • Install, integrate, align, and commission wireless communication systems.
  • Perform optical and RF alignment, testing, troubleshooting, and network turn-up activities.
  • Coordinate and manage deployment logistics for domestic and international installations.
  • Train and oversee local contractors during deployment projects.
  • Collaborate with engineering, operations, and customer teams to resolve technical challenges.
  • Develop and improve deployment procedures, documentation, and best practices.

Benefits

  • Employee-owned company (ESOP).
  • Work with innovative communications technology.
  • International deployment opportunities.
  • Small, highly collaborative engineering teams.
  • Opportunity to make a direct impact on network growth and performance.
Full Job Description
Deployment Engineer

📍 Sunnyvale, CA (Onsite) ✈ Up to 20% Domestic & International Travel 🏢 Polar Field Services, Inc. supporting the TaaraConnect Program Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)

Polar Field Services (PFS) is seeking a hands-on Deployment Engineer to support the TaaraConnect program, an innovative wireless communications network delivering high-speed connectivity through Free Space Optical Communications (FSOC) technology.

This role is ideal for an experienced telecommunications, networking, or field engineering professional who enjoys a combination of technical problem solving, deployment work, international travel, and working with cutting-edge technology.
What You'll Do
  • Conduct site surveys and assess deployment readiness.
  • Install, integrate, align, and commission wireless communication systems.
  • Perform optical and RF alignment, testing, troubleshooting, and network turn-up activities.
  • Coordinate and manage deployment logistics for domestic and international installations.
  • Train and oversee local contractors during deployment projects.
  • Collaborate with engineering, operations, and customer teams to resolve technical challenges.
  • Develop and improve deployment procedures, documentation, and best practices.
  • Support network operations and incident response activities as needed.
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
• Associate degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, Information Technology, or a related field
• 5+ years of telecommunications, networking, or field engineering experience
• Experience installing and troubleshooting wireless, RF, or communications systems
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on technical skills
• Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Valid U.S. driver's license and passport
• Ability to travel internationally up to 20% of the year
Preferred Qualifications

➕ Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline

➕ Network+, CCNA, or similar certifications

➕ Linux, Unix, or Windows administration experience

➕ Experience with telecommunications deployments, manufacturing support, or process development
Why Join Polar Field Services?
  • Employee-owned company (ESOP)
  • Work with innovative communications technology
  • International deployment opportunities
  • Small, highly collaborative engineering teams
  • Opportunity to make a direct impact on network growth and performance

If you're a self-starter who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and seeing projects through from planning to deployment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help connect the world through next-generation wireless technology.

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