VR Robot Operator: Shape Humanoid Robots (Contract)

Insight Global; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global seeks a Virtual Reality Robot Operator to work on cutting-edge humanoid robotics projects. You will control robots using VR and GoPro inputs, and contribute to development efforts within a fast-growing robotics team.

The role requires VR gaming experience, strong hand-eye coordination, and the ability to work 40 hours per week on a 12-month contract with potential extensions. Shifts run Monday through Friday across two daytime blocks.

Qualifications

• This role requires personal or professional VR gaming experience including familiarity with wearing a VR headset.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness are essential.
• Ability to sit or stand for 90+ minutes and maintain focus during scenes.
• Reliable transportation and availability for a 40-hour week.

Responsibilities

• Operate humanoid robots via VR and GoPro sensory inputs.
• Set up and stage scenes for robot tasks.
• Document issues with detail and accuracy.
• Follow troubleshooting steps and update documentation when needed.
• Monitor teammates during active scenes to ensure safety.

Job description

Insight Global seeks a Virtual Reality Robot Operator to work on cutting-edge humanoid robotics projects. You will control robots using VR and GoPro inputs, and contribute to development efforts within a fast-growing robotics team.

The role requires VR gaming experience, strong hand-eye coordination, and the ability to work 40 hours per week on a 12-month contract with potential extensions. Shifts run Monday through Friday across two daytime blocks.