Field Engineer

Role Summary

We are looking for a hands-on, field engineer to test, operate, maintain, repair, and refurbish high-performance autonomous off-road ground vehicles. In this role, you will support frequent (weekly) field tests, design and fabricate components or modify existing parts for off-road vehicles, and assume responsibility for safe and efficient field operation of heavy machinery and complex equipment. This role is for someone who is most comfortable hands-on with vehicles, thrives in the field, and knows how to keep machines running when conditions are far from ideal.

Minimum Qualifications

- BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or similar field, or 3+ years equivalent work experience. - Experience working hands-on with machine shop tools and welding.

Desired Experience & Qualifications

- Experience working with off-road vehicle operations - Strong experience with vehicle maintenance, modifications, operations. - Proficiency working with metal and woodworking tools. - Strong ability to collaborate and solve problems quickly, often in the field. - Willingness to travel to support remote testing, occasionally on short notice.

Location

This position will be located in Ellensburg, WA.

Benefits

- The salary range for this position is $120K to $150K annually - Equity compensation - Best-in-class healthcare, dental, and vision plans - Flexible PTO - 401k with company match

About Overland AI

Founded in 2022 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Overland AI is transforming land operations for modern defense. The company leverages over a decade of advanced research in robotics and machine learning, as well as a field-test forward ethos, to deliver combined capabilities for unit commanders. Our OverDrive autonomy stack enables ground vehicles to navigate and operate off-road in any terrain without GPS or direct operator control. Our intuitive OverWatch C2 interface provides commanders with precise coordination capabilities essential for mission success.

Benefits

- Overland AI believes in creating a work environment that you look forward to embracing every day. - Best-in-class healthcare, dental, and vision plans - Flexible PTO - 401k with company match

Equal Opportunity Employer

Overland AI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, protected veteran or military status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Contact Information

If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please contact [peopleops@overland.ai].