Lead Humanoid Robotics Projects & Training Center

Valeo; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Valeo in Reno, NV is seeking a Humanoid Project Leader to identify industrial use cases, define technical specs, and lead the humanoid training center. You will manage design choices for grippers and coordinate with VALEO plants to prepare robots for deployment.

The role requires a PhD in Robotics or related field and at least 5 years of relevant experience. You will drive simulation validation, optimize training programs, and build safety and cyber security frameworks across divisions, with

Qualifications

• PhD in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, or related field is required.
• 5+ years of experience within related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead the RO humanoid training center
• Fine tuning of the VLA until the accuracy KPI is reached
• Assess SIM2REAL optimization using NVIDIA Isaac Sim or MuJoCo
• Train robots on industrial tasks with plant-supplied materials
• Lead trainees and PhD to support this activity
• Identify and build trainings for VALEO engineering and industrial teams
• Prepare robots to be sent to VALEO plants
• Develop recommendations for future assets compatible with humanoid constraints
• Maintain a technology watch and engage with external partners

Skills

Robotics

Project leadership

Training

Simulation

Education

PhD in Robotics/CS/Engineering

Tools

NVIDIA Isaac Sim

MuJoCo

Job description

Valeo in Reno, NV is seeking a Humanoid Project Leader to identify industrial use cases, define technical specs, and lead the humanoid training center. You will manage design choices for grippers and coordinate with VALEO plants to prepare robots for deployment.

The role requires a PhD in Robotics or related field and at least 5 years of relevant experience. You will drive simulation validation, optimize training programs, and build safety and cyber security frameworks across divisions, with