Location : Germany (primarily Valluhn, near Hamburg) Duration : Until end of 2025, potentially extending to 2027 and longer. Company Overview : Join a global leader specializing in advanced communication and mission-critical solutions. The company has a longstanding reputation for delivering cutting-edge telecommunication and network systems. The team in Germany works closely with government and enterprise customers, providing integrated solutions that are vital for communication, security, and operational efficiency. With a focus on innovation and reliability, this role is a great opportunity to be a part of impactful projects that are shaping the future of secure communication technology. Role Overview : We are seeking an experienced Field Engineer to join team of 6 engineers based in Valluhn, Germany. This role involves supporting high-profile communication system projects for government customers across Europe. The Field Engineer will be responsible for installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance of telecommunication and networking systems. The position requires a strong technical background and hands-on skills in networking, operating systems, and radio frequency technologies. You will also support integration and testing activities, making this role dynamic and varied. Key Responsibilities : Conduct on-site installation, configuration, commissioning, and testing of telecommunication and IP-based systems. Provide technical support and troubleshooting for hardware and software issues related to network and radio communication systems. Perform fieldwork, including wiring, soldering, and physical installation of equipment. Participate in system integration, testing, and maintenance tasks. Step in to support the lead engineer during absences, providing leadership and guidance to the team when necessary. Ensure adherence to project timelines and quality standards. Basic Requirements : Fluent in both English and German. Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunication Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or a related field. 3-5 years of professional engineering experience in telecommunication systems, IP transport networks, IT, field service, or technical support. Strong knowledge of IP Networking (Switches, Routers, Firewalls) and related certifications (Cisco Certified Network Associate [CCNA], Juniper Network Certified Internet Associate [JNCIA] or higher). Proficiency in Operating Systems (Unix, Windows, Virtualization). Good understanding of Radio Frequency (RF) technologies (Base Station TX/RX, Mobile/Portable Radio, RF test equipment). Valid driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle (reimbursement provided). Willingness to travel, up to 80% of the time, within Germany and across Europe. Willingness to obtain relevant security clearance to access sensitive customer sites. Preferred Experience : Hands-on experience with Radio Communication Systems, Command and Control Systems, and technical problem-solving. Familiarity with system integration and testing, especially in relation to specific technology such as: Digital Mobile Radio Systems (e.g., DIMETRA, MOTOTRBO Capacity Max, WAVE/Kodiak) LTE RAN and EPC integration NICE Voice Logging technology Additional Considerations : Security Clearance : Preferred candidates are German citizens or EU nationals with at least 5 years of residency in Germany. Security clearance is a mandatory requirement for this role, subject to the customer’s discretion. Background checks will be conducted. Team Dynamics : The role is part of a small, close-knit team of 6 engineers based in the Valluhn warehouse, supporting key projects for the German Ministry of Defense. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to expand their technical skills and take on leadership responsibilities within a highly collaborative environment. What We Offer : Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and mission-critical communication systems. A dynamic and collaborative work environment with a focus on personal development. Application Process : The interview process typically involves two stages: a technical interview and a final round with the hiring manager. If you are a motivated Field Engineer with a passion for telecommunication systems and a willingness to work in a hands-on capacity, we encourage you to apply and be a part of a team that delivers advanced communication solutions for critical operations. Note : Due to the nature of the project, only candidates who meet the security clearance requirements will be considered.