Field Application Engineer - Tokyo

Job Title: Field Application Engineer - Fixed Term Location: Tokyo Japan Job Type: Full time Prefer Local Candidates

Who are We?

Field AI is transforming how robots interact with the real world. We are building risk-aware, dependable, and field-ready AI systems that address the most complex challenges in robotics, unlocking the full potential of embodied intelligence. We go beyond typical data-driven approaches or pure transformer-based architectures, and are charting a new course, with already-globally-deployed solutions delivering real-world results and rapidly improving models through real-field applications.

Learn more at https://fieldai.com.

About the Job

We are looking for a proactive and tech-savvy Field Application Engineer Intern to support the deployment, testing, and client-facing operations of our cutting-edge robotic systems—including drones, quadrupeds, and humanoid robots .

You will be based out of our Tokyo, Japan location.

What You’ll Get To Do

● Deploy and operate robotic systems in the field, support testing and data collection. ● Supervise remote operations and assist during client presentations and demos . ● Facilitate smooth, clear communication between engineers and non-technical stakeholders. ● Document technical issues, test results, and client feedback in detail. ● Troubleshoot hardware and software issues and contribute to continuous workflow improvement. ● Collaborate with cross-functional teams to iterate on system performance and usability.

What You Have:

● Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field. ● Strong communication skills—able to translate complex technical topics for various audiences. ● Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work well in team-based environments.

The Extras That Set You Apart:

● Hands-on experience with robotics hardware (drones, quadrupeds, humanoids, or similar). ● Familiarity with basic electronics, sensors, and robotic subsystems. ● Basic coding/scripting skills (Python, C++, or similar). ● Prior experience in field testing, remote operations, or client-facing tech roles is a plus.