Scout AI ยท 1 month ago
Robot Technician
Sunnyvale, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelScoutai is developing Fury, the first robotic foundation model for defense, aiming to enhance U.S. forces' capabilities. The Robot Technician will support the development, testing, and deployment of vision-language-action models on autonomous vehicles, ensuring operational readiness and reliability of robotic platforms.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DatabaseText Analytics
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Assemble, maintain, and repair robotic platforms across land, air, sea, and space
Integrate and calibrate sensors, compute, radios, and power systems
Run diagnostics, perform firmware updates, and ensure system health
Support field testing and live demonstrations by prepping, staging, and deploying robotic assets
Perform rapid troubleshooting and reconfiguration in dynamic testing environments
Maintain detailed records of equipment status, repairs, and system updates
Collaborate with the engineering team to iterate on platform designs and improve reliability
Manage robot logistics including staging, transport, and readiness for deployment
Help shape operational processes and safety standards as we scale
Qualification
Required
Several years of hands-on experience with electro-mechanical systems or robotic hardware
Associate's degree in a relevant technical field, trade school completion, or equivalent practical experience
Comfortable working with hardware, tools, and test equipment in a lab and field setting
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills; able to manage multiple systems and timelines
Clear communicator who can collaborate across teams and document work thoroughly
Comfortable lifting and transporting equipment (up to 50 lbs)
Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities
Preferred
Familiarity with rapid prototyping including the use of 3D printers
Experience with robotic assets
Basic proficiency in Python; familiarity with embedded C/C++
Familiarity with Linux, ROS, or real-time operating environments
Experience supporting field tests for autonomous or military-grade systems
Knowledge of embedded systems, sensor calibration, or electrical integration
Benefits
Premium medical, dental, and vision plans with $0 paycheck contribution
Competitive PTO and company holiday calendar
Catered lunch daily and fully stocked kitchen
EV charging
Relocation assistance (depending on role eligibility)
Company
Scout AI
Scout AI uses data and technology to serve as a scout agency that handles operations and recruiting using data analysis.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageRecent News
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