Field Deployment Lead (Fully Remote)

Rhoda AI; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Rhoda AI is seeking a field robotics deployment engineer to support industrial installations at customer sites across the United States. You will own site preparation, installation, commissioning and troubleshooting, ensuring smooth handoffs to on-site and remote teams.

You will lead FAT/SAT sign-offs, coordinate timelines with engineering, train operators, manage service partners, and capture field learnings to improve future deployments. Travel domestically and internationally is frequent.

Qualifications

• Degree in mechanical/electrical engineering or equivalent hands-on industrial experience.
• Minimum 5+ years in industrial robotics or automation deployment and commissioning.
• Proficiency with Linux, Python, Docker, and ROS/ROS2.

Responsibilities

• Own site preparation, installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting at customer sites.
• Lead FAT/SAT sign-offs and coordinate timelines with engineering and remote support.
• Design runbooks, escalation procedures, and maintenance schedules.
• Train operators, manage service partners, and capture field learnings.

Skills

Leadership

Training teams

Education

Mechanical or Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Linux

Python

Docker

ROS/ROS2

Job description

• Own site preparation, installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting at customer sites.
• Lead FAT/SAT sign-offs and coordinate timelines with engineering and remote support.

OPERATIONAL FRAMEWORK:

• Design runbooks, escalation procedures, and maintenance schedules.
• Train operators, manage service partners, and capture field learnings.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Degree in mechanical/electrical engineering or equivalent hands-on industrial experience.
• 5+ years in industrial robotics or automation deployment and commissioning.
• Proficiency with Linux, Python, Docker, and ROS/ROS2.

ADDITIONAL:

• Valid US passport and driver's license; ability to travel internationally and domestically frequently.
• Nice-to-have experience in automotive, logistics, or agricultural equipment industries.

Rhoda AI

Rhoda AI is building the next generation of generalist intelligent robots, owning the full robotics stack from hardware to foundation world models. They have raised over $450M and are investing in research, infrastructure, hardware, and manufacturing scale-up to make generalist robotics a reality.