Robotics Tester

Insight Global; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HSA, FSA and DCFSA options

401k retirement account with employer"

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Robot Tester/Operator to join a fast-growing humanoid robotics team in the Bay Area. You will test and validate new robot behaviors, deploy robots for real commercial use cases, and document findings to help improve performance.

This role requires stamina to stand 8+ hours, comfort with shifting schedules (morning, swing, night), and a proactive mindset to identify issues and file Jira tickets for engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Experience with robots or troubleshooting mechanical systems.
• Ability to stand 8+ hours and manage humanoid hardware.
• Willingness to work a 5-day schedule including weekend shifts.

Responsibilities

• Test and validate new robot behaviors and skills on humanoid robots.
• Deploy robots for real commercial use cases and document issues.
• File Jira tickets to relay failures to engineering teams.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas and follow safety procedures.
• Operate across morning, swing, and night shifts.

Skills

Robot operation

Troubleshooting mechanical systems

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Team adaptability

Learning humanoid robotics

Tools

Jira

Job description

Insight Global is looking for Robot Tester/Operators to join one of the fastest growing Humanoid Robotics companies in the Bay Area. This is an AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots. The goal of the company is to ship humanoid robots with human level intelligence. Its robots are engineered to perform a variety of tasks in the home and commercial markets.

As a Humanoid Robot Operator, you'll have the unique opportunity to work directly with our humanoid robots to test and validate new behaviors and skills.

You will be at the forefront of our operations, deploying the robots for real commercial use cases, identifying issues, and properly filing JIRA tickets to relay failures to the appropriate teams.

Responsibilities:

• Be responsible for the humanoid robot operating successfully for the Customer use case
• Run the robot constantly throughout the day/midevening, identifying bugs and problems
• Track, document, and escalate issues to the appropriate engineering teams using Jira.
• Ensure work areas meet organizational cleanliness and organization standards.
• Adhere to all safety procedures related to robot operation and teleoperation equipment.
• Follow proper equipment and robot maintenance procedures, including bring-up and shutdown.

Morning shift: 6:30-3PM

Swing shift: 2:30-11PM

Night shift: 10:30-7AM

Pay rate: $30/hr

Required Skills & Experience

• Willingness to own the operations of the humanoid and drive proper functioning of the robot
• Demonstrate sustained focus and attention while performing assigned tasks.
• Experience working with robots or troubleshooting mechanical systems.
• Can stand 8+ hours a day and physically manage humanoid hardware
• Embrace constructive feedback and strive for constant improvement.
• Thrive in a fast paced environment.
• 5 day workweek with a mandatory weekend shift and 2 days off

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• A passion for helping scale the deployment of learning humanoid robots.
• Excellent physical coordination, spatial awareness, and focus.
• Master new physical tasks quickly and find the optimal way to perform them.

Compensation:

$30/hr

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.