Field Engineer (Skillbridge Internship)
shift5· Value Engineering
About this role
This SkillBridge Engineering program provides transitioning service members with structured training to support deployments of Shift5’s platform across defense and commercial environments, ensuring successful installation, integration, and operational performance in the field. The program focuses on education, observation, and mission exposure with the goal to prepare participants for a career at Shift5 supporting national security programs.
Program Objectives
Program Objectives
- Systems Deployment & Integration: Learn to execute and support the physical and logical integration of complex hardware-software platforms across diverse operational environments.
- Technical Troubleshooting: Assist senior engineers with the installation, configuration, and diagnostics of electromechanical systems, specialized hardware components, and integrated software suites.
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Partner with Mechanical, Electrical, and Systems Engineering teams to gain exposure to the full product lifecycle, from prototyping and assembly to final field implementation.
- System Performance & Validation: Assist in tracking and analyzing key performance indicators (KPIs) related to hardware reliability, system uptime, and integration success to ensure technical requirements are met.
- Design & Process Optimization: Identify opportunities to improve technical documentation, assembly checklists, and hardware installation workflows to enhance repeatability and scalability.
- Operational Technology (OT) Navigation: Gain hands-on experience working within specialized environments (e.g., manufacturing floors, secure facilities, or transit hubs) and navigating the constraints of regulated sites.
- Field Operations & Scaling: Contribute to the development of standardized engineering toolkits and deployment manuals to streamline the scaling of physical system rollouts.
- Willingness to travel (up to ~50% as needed).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Field Engineer (Skillbridge Internship) position at shift5?
The salary for this Field Engineer (Skillbridge Internship) role at shift5 is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the Field Engineer (Skillbridge Internship) job at shift5 remote?
Yes, this Field Engineer (Skillbridge Internship) position at shift5 is remote, with team members based in Remote. You can work from home or anywhere in the supported regions.
Which team or department does the Field Engineer (Skillbridge Internship) at shift5 belong to?
This Field Engineer (Skillbridge Internship) position is part of the Value Engineering department at shift5. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Field Engineer (Skillbridge Internship) position at shift5?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to shift5's official application portal hosted on greenhouse where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Field Engineer (Skillbridge Internship) job at shift5 posted?
This Field Engineer (Skillbridge Internship) position at shift5 was posted on May 7, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Field Engineer (Skillbridge Internship)
shift5
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