Forward Deployed Robotics Engineer
Core
First line technical defense and responder for a fleet of static and mobile robots performing manipulation and sensing in warehouse and external environments.
Role type
Forward Deployed Robotics Engineer (Field Support)
Builds
Robotic fleet uptime and reliability
Domain
Robotics / Warehouse Automation / Field Operations
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
electromechanical debugging, PCB/camera/wiring harness diagnostics, log parsing, Python scripting, root cause analysis, failure analysis, telemetry analysis, mechanical/electrical/software system integration
Preferred skills
multi-robot fleet support, warehouse automation systems, field robotics deployments
Technologies
Python, Bash
Responsibilities
triage fleet issue tickets and prioritize based on operational goals, perform physical inspections and functional tests at robot stations, analyze telemetry and sensor data to identify root causes, execute failure analysis procedures, collaborate with hardware and software teams to resolve complex issues, identify recurring issues and surface reliability insights, maintain diagnostic documentation and troubleshooting guides, track and report fleet health metrics
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
