Field Engineer Jobs in Maryland
Field engineer jobs in Maryland are consistently active, concentrated in defense and government contracting, telecommunications, utilities, and life sciences, with openings for entry-level technicians through senior systems engineers. The heaviest hiring is in the Baltimore metro, the Washington D.C. suburbs including Rockville and Bethesda, and the Annapolis area, where employers like Northrop Grumman, Leidos, and Verizon maintain deep engineering workforces across the state. Network infrastructure, systems integration, and field service for medical devices are among the most in-demand specialties right now. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Whether you're a recent grad or a seasoned professional, you can experience meaningful career growth at Rosendin. Enjoy a true sense of ownership as you work with a proven industry leader on some of the most exciting and high-profile projects in the nation. We offer a wide range of job opportunities, competitive compensation, full benefits, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan and more.
Why Rosendin?
Committed. Innovative. Engaged.
If you're looking to take your career to the next level and work with some of the best and brightest in the industry, we want to hear from you. Since our founding over 100+ years ago, Rosendin has been driven to positively impact the communities where we live and work. We are an organization built on integrity and we have a culture that empowers people, embraces diversity, and inspires everyone to do their best. As one of the largest EMPLOYEE-OWNED electrical contractors in the United States, you will have the unique benefit of being a shareholder at a company that is experiencing tremendous growth and success. When our people succeed and fuel our success, we reward them. We'd love to have you as a shareholder!
YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY:
Field Engineer is engineering position to directly support projects and is located on jobsites or with regular onsite presence and is expected to learn and develop competency in the Essential Duties and Responsibilities. Part of the responsibility will be to provide technical engineering design, consultation, information, and assistance to internal and external customers under the direct supervision of the Engineering Team Lead or Manager to ensure that the project complies with all engineering standards and follows the electrical design intent.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
- May oversee or collaborate with Designers assigned to your work or team.
- Review, comment, and process equipment and system submittals.
- Review, comment, and process project requests for information (RFIs).
- Assist senior engineers with field observations, design interpretations, and design updates during construction.
- Assist on site field and project management team and develop skills pertaining to drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interferences, and errors.
- Perform coordination between architectural, structural, low voltage/communications, mechanical, and plumbing processes and all electrical trades.
- Prepare or update designs, check, and specify power, lighting, and auxiliary systems for the specific project(s) assigned.
- Develop or update power single-line diagrams for the specific projects assigned.
- Review short circuit studies and verify over current protection device settings in the field.
- Coordinate with the project specifications or equipment buy-out.
- Participate in project team meetings. May interface with various team members, architects, and mechanical contractors/engineers.
- Work closely with the engineering supervisor to understand design criteria and budgetary issues.
- Assist with the review of plans and technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates under the supervision of a senior engineer.
- The duties and responsibilities describe this position's general nature and scope of work. This is a partial listing, and other responsibilities will be assigned based on the position's role within the business unit.
WHAT YOU BRING TO US:
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, architectural engineering, construction sciences, or equivalent experience.
- Can be a combination of education, training, and relevant experience
COMPETENCIES:
- Teamwork
- Productivity
- Strategic thinking
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
- Ability to learn Engineering Analytic programs for short circuits, over current coordination, and arc flash mitigation programs, e.g., SKM, E-Tap, etc.
- Develop familiarity with codes, and energy efficiency requirements
- Ability to learn and become competent in Autodesk, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.), and Illuminance software.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks under the supervisor's direction.
- Ability to work to meet deadlines and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude
- Effective oral and written communication skills as required for the position
- Ability to be self-motivated, proactive, and an effective team player
- Ability to interact effectively and professionally.
TRAVEL:
- 100% - The position is based on project jobsites
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- General work environment - sitting for long periods, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, bending. Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions, such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning
- Noise level is usually low to medium
- Occasional lifting of up to 40 lbs.
- We fully comply with the ADA and applicable state law, including considering reasonable accommodation measures that may enable qualified disabled applicants and employees to perform essential functions.
Rosendin Electric is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, age (over 40), or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
YOU Matter - Our Benefits
- ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership
- 401 K
- Annual bonus program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement
- 17 PTO days per year plus 10 paid holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance
- Disability Income Protection Insurance
- Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)
- Charitable Giving Match with our Rosendin Foundation
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Pay Range
$43.20-$57.00 HourlyThe pay range for this role is what we expect to pay for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this job description. Candidate's pay can vary based on location, job-related experience, skills, and education.
Our success is rooted in our people. We all come together around long-term vision and a sense of shared ownership. As a group, we do whatever it takes to ensure the success of our business and your career.
Rosendin is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, age (over 40), or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Medical Devices
- Construction & Real Estate
- Manufacturing
- Technology & Software
- Electronics & Hardware
What Maryland Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in field engineer jobs across Maryland.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or systems engineering from an accredited program
- Experience with field installation, commissioning, or maintenance of complex technical systems
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance for Maryland defense contractor roles
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools, schematics, and technical documentation relevant to the specialty
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to customer or project sites across Maryland
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for client reporting and cross-functional coordination
Field Engineer Jobs in Maryland: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a field engineer in Maryland?
Most Maryland field engineer roles require a bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, civil, or systems engineering from an accredited program. Maryland does not issue a general field engineer license, but roles in civil infrastructure may require a Professional Engineer license through the Maryland State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. Defense and government contractor positions, which are especially common in Maryland, often require candidates to be eligible for a security clearance before or shortly after hire.
Which companies hire field engineers in Maryland?
Companies currently hiring field engineers in Maryland include Allan Myers, FlatironDragados, and BD, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Maryland's concentration of defense contractors, federal agencies, and life sciences companies means field engineers here often support government systems, regulated environments, or critical infrastructure.
Which Maryland cities have the most field engineer jobs?
Baltimore, Maryland, and Fallston have the most field engineer openings in Maryland. Baltimore anchors the market with its concentration of healthcare systems, utilities, and commercial contractors, while the D.C. suburbs of Rockville and Bethesda drive significant demand through federal agencies and life sciences employers, making smaller surrounding areas active beyond their size.
Are there remote field engineer jobs in Maryland?
Yes, but they're rare. Field engineering is inherently site-dependent, so most roles require physical presence at customer locations, data centers, or project sites. About 29% of field engineer openings tied to Maryland are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions tend to concentrate in technical support, systems monitoring, or project coordination functions where on-site presence is not continuous.
How can I get hired as a field engineer in Maryland with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through an associate or field technician role that puts you in the field alongside senior engineers from day one. Large Maryland defense and technology contractors like Northrop Grumman and Leidos run new-graduate hiring programs where entry-level engineers rotate through field assignments before taking independent responsibility. Candidates who hold a CompTIA certification, an active Secret clearance eligibility, or a degree from a Maryland engineering program such as those at University of Maryland or Johns Hopkins typically advance through early screening faster than those without a differentiating credential.
Where can I find and apply to field engineer jobs in Maryland?
You can find and apply to field engineer jobs in Maryland on Migrate Mate, which lists current Maryland openings across defense contracting, telecommunications, utilities, and life sciences. Search the roles that match your specialty and experience level and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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