Robotics Data Systems Product Manager — Prototyping & Hardware

Rhoda AI; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Rhoda AI in Mountain View is seeking an Engineering Product Manager to shape robot data collection systems, translating research needs into product requirements and prototypes.

You will work with global teams and partners to drive hardware-software development, validation, and delivery, including on-site support at partner factories.

This role welcomes recent grads (2025/2026). Strong prototyping and Mandarin-English fluency are expected.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in EE, ME, Mechatronics, Robotics, or related fields; 2025/2026 grads welcome.
• Hands-on prototyping experience with CAD, 3D printing, PCB bring-up, embedded programming, lab instruments.
• Fluent in Mandarin Chinese and English.

Responsibilities

• Own product requirements for robot data collection systems.
• Lead hands-on prototyping to define and validate new product concepts and feed results into requirements.
• Evaluate and benchmark cameras, motors, IMUs, and tactile sensors against system requirements.
• Drive hardware and software development across sensing, calibration, synchronization, and integration.
• Track technical issues, validation, schedule, and delivery.
• Collaborate with Research and Data teams to iterate system requirements.
• Coordinate technical discussions with global engineering and manufacturing partners, including on-site support at partner factories.

Skills

Product management

Prototyping

Hardware integration

System validation

Global collaboration

Mandarin & English

Education

BS or MS in EE/ME/Mechatronics/Robotics

Tools

CAD

3D printing

PCB bring-up

Embedded programming

Job description

Rhoda AI in Mountain View is seeking an Engineering Product Manager to shape robot data collection systems, translating research needs into product requirements and prototypes.

You will work with global teams and partners to drive hardware-software development, validation, and delivery, including on-site support at partner factories.

This role welcomes recent grads (2025/2026). Strong prototyping and Mandarin-English fluency are expected.