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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Overview

Open roles49
Top employerAllan Myers
Top cityFallston, MD
Cities hiring25
Work type62% On-site
Top industryConstruction

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Senior Engineer - Field
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Senior Engineer - Field
Brivo
Bethesda, Maryland
Cloud & DevOps
Cloud Engineering
DevOps
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
201-500

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Senior Field Operations Engineer
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Senior Field Operations Engineer
Two Six Technologies
Fort Meade, Maryland
Customer Support
Software Engineering
Technical Program Management
$135k - $175k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
501-1,000

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Field Service Engineer I (Navigational Aids)
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Field Service Engineer I (Navigational Aids)
BAE Systems USA
Lexington Park, Maryland
Business Analysis
Business Analyst
Project Management
$65k - $110k/yr
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Federal Field Engineer (Washington DC Area)
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Federal Field Engineer (Washington DC Area)
Motorola Solutions
Lanham, Maryland
Customer Support
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Product & Program Management
$75k - $95k/yr
Hybrid
Associate's degree in information technology
10,000+

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Concrete Field Engineer - Layout
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Concrete Field Engineer - Layout
Canyon Contracting Inc
Mount Airy, Maryland
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$30 - $40/hr
CPR Certification
51-200

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Field Engineer Jobs by City in Maryland

Where Maryland roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Fallston
6 jobs
Baltimore
6 jobs
Bethesda
3 jobs
Columbia
3 jobs
Frederick
3 jobs
College Park
3 jobs
Hanover
2 jobs
Bowie
1 job
Dorsey
1 job

Field Engineer Job Market in Maryland

A snapshot from current Maryland openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Allan Myers6 open roles
FlatironDragados4 open roles
Thermo Fisher Scientific3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Medical Devices
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

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 Thermo Fisher Scientific, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 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?

Fallston, Baltimore, and Maryland 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 38% of field engineer openings tied to Maryland are remote or hybrid as of November 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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