Data Collection Researcher - Data Collection Researcher I

Ampcus, Inc; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ampcus Inc is seeking a Data Collection Specialist to support our robotics team in Sunnyvale, CA. The role involves handling data streams, coordinating with engineers, and ensuring high-quality data for analysis.

The ideal candidate has an Associates degree, up to 2 years of experience, strong communication, and the ability to work independently under tight deadlines. A professional, collaborative attitude is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Associates degree required in a relevant field.
• 0–2 years of relevant work experience.
• Professionalism, integrity, and discretion handling confidential information.
• Ability to work with people at all levels inside and outside the company.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multi-task and meet tight timelines.

Responsibilities

• Manage data collection processes including securing testing materials and logistics.
• Own defined projects to improve data collection processes.
• Work closely with engineering and research groups to improve usability and data collection speed.

Skills

Data collection

Robotics familiarity

Communication skills

Independence

Education

Associates degree

Job description

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

We are seeking a highly motivated data collection specialist to join our robotics team. The ideal candidate will have basic familiarity with electrical equipment and safety, operating machines, working with computers including command lines, and an understanding of how data is stored in large files. This position requires the ability to work with teleoperating (remote controlling) robots, inspecting video footage and taking corrective actions in order to collect good quality data. It also requires working with minimal direction, the capacity to work quickly and be flexible while delivering high-quality results. Having an eye for process improvement is critical as we will look to the data collection specialists for input on how to evolve our collection processes.

Primary Responsibilities

• Manage data collection processes including securing testing materials, handling logistics, and providing daily report outs.
• Own defined projects focused on improving parts of the data collection processes.
• Work closely with engineering and research groups to improve usability and data collection speed.

Basic Qualifications

• Associates degree required in a relevant field.
• 0-2 years of relevant work experience.
• A high level of professionalism, integrity, and discretion in handling confidential information.
• Ability to work well with people at all levels inside and outside the company.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to roll up your sleeves to get stuff done, support several projects at one time, and to accept reprioritization as necessary.
• Ability to deliver high-quality work within tight timelines.
• Ability to follow through, work independently, and take ownership of assigned responsibilities.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task effectively.
• A good sense of humor, a positive attitude, and great teamwork skills are a must.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with robotics or physical device data collection and processing.
• End-to-end, hands-on experience with all aspects of data collections (storage, analysis, reporting).

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.