Senior Robotics Systems Technician

figure.ai; San Jose, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

Figure is seeking a Senior Engineering Technician in San Jose, CA to build, integrate, troubleshoot, and maintain complex robotic systems and test assets. This hands-on role requires owning hardware, and partnering with engineers to drive issues to resolution.

Responsibilities include system bring-up, diagnostic troubleshooting across electrical and mechanical domains, and improving tooling, workflows, and documentation to boost reliability and safety.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience building, testing, troubleshooting, or repairing complex electromechanical systems.
• Strong electrical, mechanical, and system-level troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency with diagnostic equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, logic analyzers, and DAQ systems.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, CAD, BOMs, and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Build, integrate, bring up, and maintain complex robotic systems, subsystems, and test equipment.
• Independently troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and system-level failures using test equipment, logs, data, and engineering documentation.
• Own assigned hardware and test assets, including configuration, upgrades, maintenance, uptime, and readiness.
• Execute system and subsystem testing and clearly identify, document, and escalated failures.
• Work with engineering to reproduce failures, validate fixes, and drive issues to closure.
• Improve procedures, tooling, fixtures, and workflows to increase reliability, quality, safety, and efficiency.
• Maintain clear documentation of hardware configuration, test results, repairs, and known issues.
• Train and support other technicians on hardware, procedures, and troubleshooting.

Skills

Hands-on electromechanical experience

Electrical, mechanical, and system‑lvl

Diagnostic equipment familiarity

Schematics, wiring diagrams, CAD, BOMs

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Power supplies

Logic analyzers

DAQ systems

Job description

Figure is seeking a Senior Engineering Technician in San Jose, CA to build, integrate, troubleshoot, and maintain complex robotic systems and test assets. This hands-on role requires owning hardware, and partnering with engineers to drive issues to resolution.

Responsibilities include system bring-up, diagnostic troubleshooting across electrical and mechanical domains, and improving tooling, workflows, and documentation to boost reliability and safety.