Robot Build Technician
Physical Intelligence · Fremont, CA · 2 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
What You'll Do
- Build and assemble robotic systems according to engineering specifications, including mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical components
- Install, calibrate, and configure robots and end-of-arm tooling for various applications
- Execute test protocols and quality checks to ensure robots function as designed
- Maintain detailed service records and documentation for robotic equipment
- Support hardware bring-up, including wiring, harnessing, and integration of sensors and actuators
- Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers to root-cause manufacturing issues and implement solutions
- Manage inventory of parts, tools, and consumables for the hardware lab
- Train team members on assembly procedures and best practices
Competencies And Skills
- 2+ years of experience in mechanical or electromechanical assembly, robotics, or manufacturing environments
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and lab equipment (soldering, crimping, torque wrenches)
- Experience with cable harnessing, wire routing, and electrical integration
- Familiarity with robotic systems, PLCs, or automated equipment is a plus
- Basic understanding of CAN bus, Ethernet, and communication protocols
- Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, iterative environment
- Experience with inventory management and documentation tools (Notion, Excel)
- Prior experience in robotics, automotive, aerospace, or consumer electronics is highly valued