Robotics Field Operator: Deploy & Optimize Mobile Robots

Maven Robotics, Inc.; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Maven Robotics, Inc. is seeking a field deployment engineer to ensure continuous operation of robotic solutions at customer facilities. You will oversee mobile robotic systems, monitor performance, and collaborate with software teams to improve workflows.

The role requires hands-on hardware and software expertise, with proficiency in C++/Python, ROS2, and Linux, plus the ability to work in non-climate-controlled warehouse environments performing manual tasks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or closely related field or equivalent hands-on experience.
• 4+ years hands-on experience testing or operating robotic or electromechanical systems with an Associate’s degree.
• Proficiency with C++/Python and familiarity with ROS2 and Linux-based development and debugging environments.
• Experience with robotics networking protocols (CANOpen, EtherCAT, UART).

Responsibilities

• Oversee and operate mobile robotic systems within the production environment to meet operational goals.
• Observe and provide feedback on task workflow to software development team to improve efficiency.
• Monitor and manage robot task performance to maintain production targets.
• Manually intervene to correct tasks that the robot has mishandled.
• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on robotic hardware and electromechanical systems.
• Conduct first-level software triage, diagnose issues, and report findings to engineering team.

Skills

C++/Python

Independent work

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor of Science in Robotics or related field

Associate’s degree with 4+ years hands-on robotics experience

Tools

ROS2

Linux

CANOpen/EtherCAT/UART

Job description

Maven Robotics, Inc. is seeking a field deployment engineer to ensure continuous operation of robotic solutions at customer facilities. You will oversee mobile robotic systems, monitor performance, and collaborate with software teams to improve workflows.

The role requires hands-on hardware and software expertise, with proficiency in C++/Python, ROS2, and Linux, plus the ability to work in non-climate-controlled warehouse environments performing manual tasks.