Field Engineer

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Psychiko
Mid level
Information Technology • Software • Automation
The Role
The Field Engineer will oversee the installation and maintenance of defense-related systems, ensuring operational readiness and compliance with various standards. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, conducting maintenance, collaborating with teams, and providing technical training to military personnel. A strong background in defense projects is essential.
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Description

IKH is a leading Software & Robotics Solutions company operating internationally. Within just a couple of years, our team grew up more than 80%, we moved into a new spacious and modern office, and we kicked off 2024 with several new and exciting projects in digital transformation, custom software and robotics.

We are seeking a skilled Field Engineer to support and oversee the installation, maintenance, and operational readiness of defense-related systems and equipment in Greece. The ideal candidate will have experience working on military or defense infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with technical, safety, and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of defense-related equipment, including communication systems, surveillance systems, radar, and weapon platforms.
  • Provide on-site troubleshooting and diagnostics, ensuring minimal downtime of critical defense infrastructure.
  • Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance to ensure operational readiness of military assets.
  • Collaborate with technical teams, subcontractors, and defense personnel to resolve complex engineering challenges.
  • Support site surveys to assess feasibility and technical requirements for defense projects.
  • Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and military personnel to ensure smooth execution of field operations.
  • Monitor and report project progress, ensuring alignment with timelines and budget constraints.
  • Prepare and maintain detailed technical documentation, reports, and compliance records.
  • Ensure adherence to NATO, EU, and Greek defense industry standards in all engineering activities.
  • Conduct risk assessments and safety audits to maintain high security and safety standards.
  • Implement cybersecurity and operational security (OPSEC) measures for defense systems.
  • Maintain compliance with Greek Ministry of Defense (MoD) regulations and international defense agreements.
  • Provide technical training to military personnel and end-users on system operation and maintenance.
  • Offer on-site and remote support for deployed defense systems in high-security environments.
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in field engineering, ideally in the defense, aerospace, or military industry.
  • Experience working on radar systems, military communications, surveillance, or weapons platforms is highly preferred.
  • Proficiency in electrical, mechanical, and IT systems relevant to defense projects.
  • Knowledge of RF, radar, and communication systems used in military applications.
  • Familiarity with NATO defense standards (STANAG), MIL-STD specifications, and cybersecurity protocols.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure in remote and high-security environments.
  • Must be eligible to obtain or already possess security clearance (NATO Secret or equivalent).
  • Fluent in Greek and English (both written and verbal).
  • Willingness to travel to military bases and remote defense installations across Greece and internationally.
  • Ability to work in high-risk environments with strict adherence to military protocols.

Nice to have

  • Prior experience in the Hellenic Armed Forces or defense contracting.
  • Knowledge of defense procurement processes and Greek MoD regulations.
  • Certifications in project management (PMP), cybersecurity, or defense technology.


Benefits
  • An attractive salary package
  • Career development and growth opportunities
  • An amazing private & open-office workspace in Athens #LI-Hybrid
  • Continuous training via personalized seminars
  • Stable and enjoyable working environment

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The Company
HQ: Athens
129 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2002

What We Do

iKnowHow is a Greek technology firm based in Athens and currently employing more than 120 engineers and IT professionals. The company was founded in 2002 and has since grown rapidly holding nowadays a significant market share in Greece, Cyprus and Europe. For almost two decades, the company has been offering a wide range of tailor made software solutions and specialized ICT strategy consulting services as well as building complex enterprise applications with emphasis on Digital Government, Business Automation, Information Security, Digital Transformation, e-Health and Industrial Automation solutions.
The past years the company has significantly increased in size and financial yield, reaching almost 120 employees. IKH is organized into three business units: digital government, healthcare, and robotics.

Our longstanding partnership with IBM and our knowledge of Open Source technologies has allowed us to complete significant ICT work for local and international organizations.

IKH Innovation, our robotics arm, is a world-class team of robotics and software engineers with expertise in mechanical design, embedded control, data-driven intelligence and mobile robots. IKH Innovation designs and builds tailor-made robotic solutions capable of performing in demanding environments.

evorad™ is our comprehensive RIS / PACS suite designed to cover a radiology department's needs from the moment patients walks in to the moment they walk out with their examination and their digital diagnostic report in hand. evorad™ has become the premier PACS solution of Greek public hospitals, used not only to process thousands of examinations per day, but also as the main teaching tools in medical schools and university hospitals.

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