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Robot Operations Engineer

Verne roboticsSan Francisco

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The Role

We’re looking for Robot Operations Engineer (Operator) who are passionate about robotics. This is a hands-on role where you will operate bimanual robots in R&D environments. You will follow structured procedures to collect high-quality robot data. This data is foundational to creating robots that perform tasks in the wild autonomously.

Some signals you might be a good fit:

  • Trained in a classical instrument
  • really good at video games
  • Can assemble ikea furniture without fear or confidently parallel park

Responsibilities

  • Operate bimanual robots following standard operating procedures in R&D environments
  • Accurately collect data consistent with a high internal quality bar
  • Maintain clear record of completed workflows and label data using internal tooling
  • Adhere to all safety guidelines in lab setting

Qualifications

  • No prior technical experience required; must demonstrate curiosity, coachability, and consistency
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for 2-3 hours consecutively
  • Requires strong attention to detail and a proactive approach, including the confidence to raise questions or flag inconsistencies.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions precisely
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Reliable transportation and ability to commute to office location
  • Thrive in a fast paced environment.

Bonus Qualifications:

  • Excellent physical coordination, spatial awareness, and focus.
  • Passion for robotics

Benefits & Compensation

  • Hourly Range: $20 to $30
  • Expect to work 20-40 hours per week, this is a month to month contract role
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