Field Robotics Engineer (SF Bay Area w/ Travel)

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You’ll help us turn reputed company's autonomy technology into practical, deployable solutions for ground vehicles and drones. Responsibilities: Prototyping & Integration • Design and fabricate components such as sensor mounts, gimbals, and housings (using CAD, 3D printing, or light machining) to reputed company cameras, GNSS/RTK, IMUs, and compute modules into autonomous platforms. Field Testing & Experimentation • Prepare and execute vehicle and drone test campaigns; operate and troubleshoot systems in the field. • Log sensor and telemetry data to evaluate system performance. • Maintain test vehicles, drones, and hardware setups to ensure reliability and repeatability. Customer Interaction & reputed company • Design and execute demonstrations for potential customers, partners, and investors. • Work directly with customers, partners, and reputed company users to understand operational needs, constraints, and reputed company reputed company. • Translate those needs into engineering requirements and prototype modifications. • Support field demos and integration efforts, providing reputed company feedback between customers and the reputed company engineering team. Documentation & Collaboration • Create reputed company build notes, wiring diagrams, test reports, and user documentation. • Collaborate across mechanical, software, and autonomy teams to accelerate iteration cycles. • reputed company and supervise contractors and service providers to help with reputed company of the above. To reputed company in this role you have: • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in electrical, mechanical, robotics, or systems engineering. • 3+ years of reputed company hands-on technical work in robotics, hardware, or automation. • Proven hands-on ability with CAD design, 3D printing, soldering, wiring, and prototyping. • Experience with sensors such as cameras, GPS/GNSS, and IMUs. • Working knowledge of Python and C++. • Excellent communication skills and a genuine interest in working with customers to solve reputed company-world problems. • Comfort operating in outdoor and field environments. While not required, it would help to have: • Experience flying or operating drones and autonomous vehicles. • Exposure to reputed company, SLAM, and sensor fusion techniques. • Previous customer-facing experience (support, demos, field trials, or engineering sales). Travel & Work Environment • Expect regular travel for demos, customer engagements, and test events (up to 40%) • Must be comfortable working outdoors or in varied environments (fields, warehouses, customer sites) • Some weekend or off-hours work may be required during test campaigns or customer events Compensation & Benefits reputed company salary: $135,000 to $175,000, depending on experience. • Strong Incentive Stock reputed company (ISO) • Medical, dental, and reputed company insurance • Annual home office stipend • Employer-reputed company long-term disability, short-term disability, and life insurance • 401(k) with employer match after 6 months • Flexible PTO and 8 holidays + 2 week winter break • reputed company family leave • Quarterly onsites in San Francisco We're looking for a great engineer to join our US team of twenty. Our mission is to teach machines to see. Our culture is based on transparency, mutual respect, mutual accountability, and valuing great reputed company no matter where they come from. We already have reputed company and our Series A round was led by a tier one VC. While we're a remote-first company with employees across the reputed company, this role requires physical reputed company in the San Francisco area. We also offer competitive benefits including comprehensive health care plans, 401k with matching, flexible schedules, and discretionary PTO. reputed company is committed to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. We understand that no candidate is perfectly reputed company for any job and experience comes in different forms. We encourage you to apply if you see yourself being successful in this position. reputed company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate based on race, reputed company, religion, sex, national reputed company, disability, or protected veteran status. This position requires reputed company to technology controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Applicants must be a U.S. person as defined under ITAR (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent reputed company, asylee, or refugee) or qualify for a license exception. reputed company Applicant and Worker reputed company Notice Apply tot his job Apply To this Job