Engineering Field Service Technician
ABOUT US:
Havoc is a leader in all-domain collaborative autonomy. Its software-defined hardware approach powers military and commercial-grade autonomous systems across sea, air, and land to sense, decide, and act together in complex and contested environments. Havoc connects assets, enabling them to share information, adapt in real time, and continue operating even when communications are disrupted or denied. Havoc optimizes mission performance and minimizes human risk.
Havoc was founded in 2024 and headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island. Learn more at Havoc: All-Domain Collaborative Autonomy http://havocai.com/ .
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking an Engineering Field Service Technician to support the deployment, maintenance, and sustainment of our uncrewed surface vessel fleet. This role is highly hands-on and requires strong technical troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, communications, and systems domains.
You will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing issues, replacing components, documenting changes, and ensuring vehicle readiness during testing, demonstrations, and customer deployments. This position is based out of our San Diego, CA office and requires extensive travel, primarily across the U.S., with international travel as needed.
When not traveling, this role will be onsite supporting integration, testing, maintenance, and vehicle readiness.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
FIELD SUPPORT
- Travel to customer sites, test ranges, and demonstration events to provide hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of USVs and related subsystems
- Support field operations in demanding maritime, test, and customer-facing environments
- Represent HavocAI professionally while working directly with customers, partners, and internal teams
MAINTENANCE & REPAIRS
- Perform mechanical and electrical system maintenance, component replacement, and corrective actions to keep vehicles mission-ready
- Diagnose and troubleshoot electric...