Data Collection Operator

ALTEN Technology USA; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 34,095 - 48,560; Part time

Job summary

ALTEN Technology USA in San Francisco is seeking individuals to operate robotics platforms and collect high-quality raw data through teleoperation and motion capture systems. This hands-on role requires good coordination, physical strength for extended data collection, and experience with robotic operation. Compensation is set at $30/hour, dependent on factors like location and candidate experience.

Qualifications

• Experience running basic commands on a terminal is required.
• Good coordination and dexterity to operate the robotic platforms.
• Physical capability to collect data for a few hours at a time.

Responsibilities

• Collect data on robotic platforms via teleoperation with a VisionPro.
• Perform tasks using motion-capture systems.
• Conduct simple annotations and quality control on collected data.

Skills

Terminal command operation

Coordination skills

General physical strength

Good vision

Software familiarity

Robotic operation experience

Data collection/annotation experience

Job description

About ALTEN Technology USA

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company that helps clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life‑saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more.

Location & Shift

Location: San Francisco, CA (Dogpatch Area)

Shift Hours: 2nd Shift (2:30 pm – 11:00 pm)

Role Overview

We are looking for hands‑on individuals to operate multiple robotics platforms and collect high‑quality raw data through various collection methods, including teleoperation via VR headsets (Apple VisionPro) and motion capture systems (suits and gloves).

Responsibilities

• Collect data on our specific robotic platforms via teleoperation with a VisionPro.
• Collect data in a motion‑capture setup, executing tasks with their own hands.
• Perform simple annotations and quality control on the data collected.

Qualifications

• Experience running basic commands on a terminal.
• Good coordination skills/dexterity.
• General strength/health to collect data for a few hours in a row (breaks encouraged).
• Good vision (does not require glasses) or can wear contacts to operate the VisionPro.
• Software familiarity.
• Experience operating robots.
• Experience with data collection or annotations.

Compensation

• $30/hour
• The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate’s combination of job‑related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer

ALTEN Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.

Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We employ a drug‑free workplace; all candidates selected for employment must successfully complete a pre‑employment drug screening as a condition of hire.