Robotics Deployment Engineer - Onsite to Production

Uncrewed Engineering Jobs; United States; Remote; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Vecna Robotics seeks a Robotics Deployment Engineer to lead onsite deployment operations and serve as the on-site presence from start of deployment until the system is operating in production.

The role is customer-facing, requires expertise in diagnostic tools, and entails extensive travel (75–100%). Based in the U.S. with locations incl. Boston, MA; Louisville, KY; Detroit, MI; Chicago, IL; Indianapolis, IN; Cincinnati, OH.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering (Industrial/Systems/CS or Mechanical) with technical degree consideration
• In-depth knowledge of mechanical- and software-based diagnostic tools
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Experience using metrics and data analysis to drive improvements
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Thrives in fast-paced environments with tight timelines and high energy culture
• Excellent written and verbal communication; clear to all stakeholder levels
• Ability to travel 75–100% of each month for this role
• Prior technical automation/robotics experience preferred
• Experience writing or debugging code
• Valid driver's license
• Linux OS experience is a plus; warehouse experience helpful

Responsibilities

• Configure autonomous robots at customer sites from mapping to fleet management
• Design and conduct test plans for customer-specific use-cases
• Perform on-site hardware, software, and networking setup for autonomous robots
• Refine customer workflows to fit operations
• Coordinate deployment solutions with customer teams and leads
• Develop understanding of customer operations and configure site accordingly
• Log site issues into tracking system for engineering/support teams
• Conduct User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and customer training
• Create documentation to support system after go-live
• Travel extensively (75–100%)

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Code experience

Robotics experience

Travel readiness

Driver's license

Physical stamina

Linux OS

Education

Engineering degree

Supply chain degree considered

Tools

Linux OS

Diagnostic tools

Networking

Code debugging

Job description

Vecna Robotics seeks a Robotics Deployment Engineer to lead onsite deployment operations and serve as the on-site presence from start of deployment until the system is operating in production.

The role is customer-facing, requires expertise in diagnostic tools, and entails extensive travel (75–100%). Based in the U.S. with locations incl. Boston, MA; Louisville, KY; Detroit, MI; Chicago, IL; Indianapolis, IN; Cincinnati, OH.