Robot Test Pilot (6 Month Contract - Multiple Shifts)

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Robot Test Pilot to join our team on a 6-month contract. You will play a vital role in the development of general purpose robots by piloting them in a variety of scenarios to collect critical data.

Requirements

• Operate teleoperation systems to guide robots through designated tasks, monitor performance, and provide detailed feedback.
• Coordinate daily with the Machine Learning team to plan data collection, manage machine availability, and adapt to changing priorities.
• Assist with freezes, demos, and policy-related work, ensuring smooth handoffs across validation phases.
• Review and execute assigned tasks in Jira, resolve ambiguities, confirm data integrity, and verify successful uploads prior to full runs.
• Identify, document, and escalate issues with clear repro steps, logs, and supporting media.
• Verify fixes, perform regression testing, and ensure stable releases across platforms and builds.
• Apply systems instincts to spot mechanical inconsistencies, behavioral anomalies, UX gaps, and workflow issues.
• Compile and maintain detailed documentation related to robot operation procedures and performance.
• Ensure safe operation of all robotics systems, adhering to protocols for both human and machine safety.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Equity stakes
• Full suite of benefits for permanent employees
• Health coverage
• Paid time off
• Cutting-edge work facilities
• Worksite flexibility by role