Ultra · 1 month ago
Robot Laboratory Manager
Ultra is an early stage company focused on building AI-native industrial robots. They are seeking a Robot Laboratory Manager to oversee the operations of their Robotics Lab, manage projects, and pilot robots to collect data.
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Responsibilities
Own the day-to-day operations of our growing Robotics Lab:
Work with our engineering team to execute data collection projects
Manage the schedule of projects and ensure on-time completion
Coordinate work with our remote teleoperation team who pilot the robots to collect data
Keep the lab clean and organized, setting up for and transitioning between projects
Pilot our robots: become our expert robot pilot through rigorous practice. You’ll become the best person at the company at driving the robots in VR to test new capabilities
Build and maintain systems: assemble, repair, and upgrade hardware in the lab
Contribute to design: Help build our next-generation capabilities, from working with engineering to test new prototypes
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience
Hands-on technical skills in assembly and debugging complex electromechanical + computer systems
Strong communicator who can work effectively to manage lab access and priorities
Ability to own the day-to-day operations of a Robotics Lab
Ability to pilot robots and become an expert robot pilot
Ability to build and maintain systems, including assembling, repairing, and upgrading hardware
Ability to contribute to design and help build next-generation capabilities
Preferred
Familiar and comfortable with VR headsets like the Meta Quest 3 and video games that focus on performance
Experience building and troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and computer systems
Experience with prototyping, 3D design, 3D printing
Experience working in a corporate environment and familiarity with common tools (Excel, powerpoint, Slack, etc)
Company
Ultra
Ultra builds intelligent warehouse robots that are being deployed in warehouses today.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$0.5MKey Investors
Y Combinator
2024-09-25Pre Seed· $0.5M
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