Operations Engineer — Field Systems & Utility Construction Technology

• Support the concept development, mechanical design, and improvement of robotic products, ground hardware, and field systems used in aerial stringing operations.
• Design, modify, and maintain mechanical and hydraulic systems used in drone-enabled utility construction.
• Develop maintenance protocols and equipment improvement plans for stringing equipment and related field assets.
• Design rope management systems and support stringing methodologies that integrate Infravision’s technology with conventional utility construction methods.
• Oversee or support steel fabrication projects, specialist equipment selection, supplier coordination, and hardware quality checks.
• Use CAD software and technical documentation to develop, modify, and communicate design solutions.
• Work closely with field teams to ensure hardware is functional, durable, safe, and optimized for high-productivity environments.
• Troubleshoot field issues, identify root causes, and support practical engineering solutions in real time.
• Support safety and quality standards by ensuring equipment, designs, and modifications meet operational requirements.
• Communicate clearly with engineering, R&D, operations, field, safety, suppliers, and customer-facing teams.
• Travel as required to support field operations, project execution, equipment testing, troubleshooting, and deployment.
• Support other engineering, field, operational, safety, documentation, and startup needs as assigned.

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline preferred.
• Experience or strong interest in mechanical systems, hydraulic systems, steel fabrication, utility construction equipment, robotics, or field-based engineering.
• Proficiency with CAD software and ability to create, read, interpret, and modify technical drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to translate engineering concepts into practical field-ready solutions.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment, systems, and design challenges in fast-moving operational environments.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across engineering, R&D, field operations, safety, suppliers, and non-technical stakeholders.
• High level of professionalism, judgment, and ownership in customer-facing or field-adjacent environments.
• Strong safety mindset and willingness to follow structured engineering, operational, quality, and documentation procedures.
• Ability to work in both office/shop and field environments, including outdoor, non-climate-controlled, active project sites when required.
• Ability and willingness to travel to support field operations, testing, troubleshooting, and deployments.
• Fast learner mindset with the ability to quickly understand new systems, equipment, standards, and industry requirements.
• Flexibility to support a broad range of responsibilities in a growing startup environment.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Infravision, diversity and inclusion are integral to our culture.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where unique perspectives are valued.

We believe different experiences, skills, and ways of thinking strengthen our teams and help us solve complex problems.

Infravision is also proud to be a veteran-supportive employer, with many team members bringing former armed forces experience to our work.

We encourage applications from candidates who meet the core requirements of the role and are excited to contribute to a growing, mission-driven technology company.

Infravision is a proud veteran employer, with up to 40% of our workforce being from former armed forces backgrounds.