USD 130,000 – 175,000 / year

Flock Safety is hiring a Forward Deployment Engineer, Aviation

About the Role

This role involves on-site installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of advanced systems in aviation settings, working directly with customers and internal teams to ensure successful implementation and performance.

Responsibilities

  • Install and configure hardware and software systems at customer locations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute deployment plans
  • Diagnose and resolve technical issues during and after installation
  • Provide real-time feedback from the field to product and engineering teams
  • Ensure all deployed systems meet performance and safety standards
  • Conduct site assessments to determine deployment requirements
  • Train customer personnel on system operation and maintenance
  • Maintain accurate documentation of deployment activities
  • Support integration of systems with existing customer infrastructure
  • Respond to urgent field escalations as needed
  • Follow safety protocols during all on-site operations
  • Coordinate logistics for equipment delivery and setup
  • Verify network and power requirements are met prior to deployment
  • Perform post-deployment testing and validation
  • Escalate complex technical challenges to senior engineers
  • Adapt deployment strategies based on site-specific conditions
  • Ensure compliance with federal and local regulations
  • Maintain professional conduct during customer engagements
  • Track deployment progress using internal project management tools
  • Assist in refining deployment processes for future efficiency

Nice to Have

  • Experience with unmanned aircraft systems (UAS)
  • Familiarity with radar or sensor integration
  • Certifications in networking or systems administration
  • Prior work with public safety or government agencies
  • Knowledge of RF communication systems

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Team

Field operations and technical deployment team

What You’ll Do

  • Deploy and activate systems in aviation environments, ensuring full functionality
  • Work directly with customers to understand operational needs
  • Troubleshoot technical issues on-site and remotely
  • Document all deployment steps and outcomes
  • Support continuous improvement of deployment workflows

What We Look For

  • Technical aptitude with a hands-on mindset
  • Strong communication skills for customer-facing roles
  • Ability to operate independently in the field
  • Commitment to safety and compliance
  • Experience in fast-paced deployment environments

Not available

Required Skills
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Job Details
Salary USD 130,000 – 175,000 / year
Category other
Posted 9 months ago
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Flock Safety
Flock Safety is the leading safety technology platform that connects cities, law enforcement, businesses, schools, and neighborhoods in a nationwide public-private safety network. The company provides a hardware and software suite for proactive crime prevention and security, delivering real-time intelligence while prioritizing privacy and responsible innovation.
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