Field Application Engineer

Groupe-Ebra-1; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage for US-based employees

23 days paid time off (PTO) & sick-lea

401(k) with 4% match

Equity stock options

Free daily catered lunch in office

Collaboration with top engineers and R

Base salary in Massachusetts: 100K–130

Job summary

Humanoid is seeking a Field Application Engineer to deploy and integrate humanoid robot solutions across North America. You will visit customer facilities, collect data, run lab simulations, and conduct high-quality demos while supporting on-site integration.

The role requires robotics experience, strong troubleshooting, and customer-focused collaboration. Responsibilities include organizing PoCs, leading pilots, and ensuring smooth deployments with engineering and support teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
• Experience with robotic solutions or automation systems
• Hands-on mechanical/electrical troubleshooting and maintenance
• Experience leading robotics deployment projects
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Willingness to travel up to 40% across North America

Responsibilities

• Support deployment and implementation of humanoid robot solutions at customer locations
• Conduct visits to customer facilities to gather data and requirements for integration
• Build physical twins, test rigs and lab environments for reliability and testing
• Organize and conduct product demonstrations in the lab for customers and investors
• Represent the company at expos and events with live demos
• Test product releases to ensure timely delivery to customer sites
• Support on-site solution integration and PoC/pilot projects
• Collect and analyze product data and customer feedback for improvements

Skills

Robotics experience

Troubleshooting

Project deployment

Customer communication

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD modeling

3D scanning

Digital twin technology

Job description

Here at Humanoid, we believe in a future where robots amplify human potential. That’s why we’ve set out on a mission to build the world’s most capable, commercially-scalable, and safe humanoid robots. We’re bringing that mission to life with HMND‑01 Alpha - our rapidly developed humanoid platform now running in real industrial pilots - and we’re growing the team to take it even further.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Field Application Engineer to support the deployment and integration of our humanoid robot solutions at customer facilities in North America. The role involves on-site visits to customer facilities, data collection, lab-based simulations, executing high-quality demos, conducting in-lab and in-field testing and supporting on-site solution integration. This position requires technical expertise, attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a customer-centric approach.

What You'll Do

• Support the deployment and implementation of humanoid robot solutions at customer locations.

• Conduct visits to customer facilities to gather data, assess requirements to ensure successful integration of robotic solutions.

• Build physical twins, test rigs and test environments in our lab for reliability, performance and acceptance testing.

• Organize and conduct product demonstrations in the lab for customers, investors, and internal stakeholders.

• Represent the company at expos and industry events, delivering live product demos.

• Test different product releases, ensuring timely delivery to customer sites.

• Support solution integration in customer facilities, ensuring seamless operation.

• Plan, organize, and supervise on-site Proof of Concept (PoC) and pilot projects, both short and long-term.

• Collect and analyse product data and customer feedback; to improve product performance and deployment efficiency.

• Perform minor maintenance tasks on robotic systems, including troubleshooting with remote engineering support.

• Collaborate with engineering, product development, and customer support teams to optimize deployment strategies.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Robotics, Mechatronics, or a related field) or equivalent technical qualification.

• Experience with robotic solutions, automation systems, or related technologies.

• Hands‑on skills in mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, assembly, and maintenance.

• Experience managing robotics or automation concept/pilot projects and deployment processes.

• Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently, under pressure.

• Excellent organizational and communication skills to coordinate with internal teams and customers.

• Ability to work independently and adapt to dynamic environments.

• Ability to build effective working relationships with customers, including senior stakeholders and operations staff.

• Willingness to travel for short‑to long‑term assignments at customer and partner facilities across North America with occasional travel to Humanoid HQ and other locations in Europe. Approximately 40% travel.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in warehouse/logistics automation, industrial robotics or humanoid robotics deployment.

• Familiarity with software integration and sensor‑based automation.

• Experience with CAD modeling, 3D scanning, or digital twin technology.

• Experience with commissioning or acceptance testing

• Experience with automation business case development.

• Experience working in complex operational environments

• Ability to deliver engaging presentations and live demonstrations to diverse audiences.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive health coverage for US‑based employees, including fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance, with virtual care and employee assistance resources.

• Meaningful time off to rest and recharge: 23 days of PTO (accrued), separate sick leave, and paid company holidays.

• 401(k) retirement plan with 4% employer match.

• Competitive equity: stock options with meaningful upside as we scale.

• Free daily catered lunch, snacks, and drinks in‑office.

• Collaboration with top‑tier engineers, researchers, and product experts in AI and robotics.

• Freedom to influence the product and own key initiatives.
  For this role in Massachusetts, the expected base salary range is $100K–$130K USD per year; your placement in that range depends on how your experience maps to our internal leveling.