Deployment Ops Engineer
Own the technical delivery of autonomous robot deployments, from site readiness and commissioning through operation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and customer training. The role requires at least three years of hands-on field, robotics, automation, or service engineering experience and frequent travel to U.S. customer sites.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Lead site readiness, mobilisation, commissioning, calibration, acceptance testing, and day-to-day technical operation of deployed robots.
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, embedded, networking, perception, and software issues using logs, measurements, controlled tests, and structured escalation.
- Perform safe maintenance, component replacement, configuration changes, and recovery procedures in the field.
- Coordinate with customers, contractors, operators, safety teams, and engineering to keep deployments productive.
- Train site users, document operating procedures, and maintain shift, issue, and maintenance records.
- Capture field data, recurring failure modes, workflow constraints, and customer feedback; drive closure with product owners.
- Track availability, utilisation, task completion, intervention rate, and service performance.
- Build repeatable deployment and support playbooks as deployment sites expand.
Requirements
- 3+ years in field engineering, robotics deployment, industrial automation, commissioning, service engineering, construction technology, or similar hands-on operations.
- Strong troubleshooting across electromechanical systems, sensors, compute, networks, and software interfaces.
- Ability to read technical documentation, use diagnostic tools, and communicate evidence clearly to remote engineering teams.
- High ownership, calm execution under pressure, and a customer-oriented approach.
- Ability to work safely on active construction sites, lift and handle field equipment, and adapt to site schedules.
- Ability to work in the United States and travel frequently to customer locations.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with autonomous robots, mobile robots, heavy equipment, industrial controls, ROS, Linux, CAN, or field-service systems.
- Construction-site safety training and experience working with contractors or skilled trades.
- Experience supporting pilot deployments and improving products from field data.
Skills
Robotics, Industrial Automation, Commissioning, Electromechanical Systems, Sensors, Linux, ROS, Can, Networking, Embedded Systems, Perception, Diagnostic Tools
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