MyDefence is seeking a technically strong and customer-focused Field Application Engineer (FAE) to support the successful introduction, deployment and operation of its counter-drone solutions across Poland and additional regional markets.
The Field Application Engineer plays a key role in supporting customer engagements, translating operational requirements into functional system configurations and ensuring successful deployment and validation of systems in the field. Reporting directly to the Country Director, Poland, the role combines technical expertise, customer interaction and operational support to ensure high customer satisfaction and reliable system performance.
This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with advanced defence and security technologies in a dynamic and rapidly evolving operational environment.
The role is based in Poland and requires international travel to support customers, demonstrations and project activities.
Key Responsibilities
Act as technical advisor in customer engagements and support regional sales activities with technical expertise
Translate operational requirements into system configurations and deployment solutions
Support product demonstrations, trials and proof-of-concept activities
Provide advanced troubleshooting and technical clarification during sales processes
Define and execute Site Acceptance Test (SAT) procedures
Ensure correct system configuration, calibration and validation
Supervise network setup and system integration in collaboration with relevant technical resources
Conduct customer training sessions and technical briefings
Provide second-level technical support and assist customers during operational use
Ensure proper technical handover from sales to operational deployment
Collect and structure field feedback to support continuous improvement
Collaborate with Product Management and R&D to support product improvements and regional localization requirements
The Field Application Engineer operates independently within the assigned region while collaborating closely with Sales, Product Management, Technical Support and R&D teams to ensure successful customer implementation and operational performance.
Qualifications
Technical background within engineering, electronics or a similar technical discipline
Experience with radio systems, RF technologies or GPS-based systems
Military, defence or security-related experience is considered an advantage
Fluent English communication skills, both written and spoken
Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical solutions to customers and stakeholders across cultures
Ability to remain composed and solution-oriented in operationally demanding or time-critical situations
Structured, proactive and capable of anticipating and resolving technical challenges independently
Comfortable operating autonomously within the region while maintaining accountability for delivery quality
Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively across technical and commercial functions
Relationship-oriented with strong stakeholder management skills
Security Clearance
Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain relevant security clearance
What MyDefence Offers
This is an opportunity to join an innovative and mission-driven technology company operating at the forefront of counter-drone solutions. The Field Application Engineer will play a key role in supporting customer success, operational deployment, and technical excellence while contributing directly to the continued development and implementation of advanced defence technologies.
Location: Warsaw, Poland
Start date: As soon as possible
Compensation: Competitive compensation and benefits package
Travel: International travel required to support customers and projects
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume and application by pressing the “Apply” button.
Contact
For more information about the role, please contact recruitment partner, Lotte Christensen, at loc@slaterconsult.com
Slater Consult is handling this recruitment on behalf MyDefence.

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