Robotics Support Engineer
Description For Robotics Support Engineer
Nimble Robotics, valued at $1 billion after a recent $106M Series C funding, is seeking a Robotics Support Engineer for their Burlington, NJ location. Founded from Stanford and Carnegie Mellon AI labs, Nimble develops autonomous logistics solutions with intelligent robots. The role involves maintaining and optimizing robot fleet performance through hands-on troubleshooting, diagnostics, and coordination with engineering teams. This position combines hardware and software expertise, requiring strong technical skills in Python, Linux, and robotics systems. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of manufacturing experience or 2+ years with an engineering degree. The role offers comprehensive benefits including equity, healthcare, and 401k. Working in a warehouse environment, you'll be part of a team pushing the boundaries of robotics and AI, backed by industry legends and focused on revolutionizing the future of commerce and logistics. The company culture emphasizes resourcefulness, excellence, humility, and dependability, making this an excellent opportunity for those passionate about robotics and autonomous systems.
Responsibilities For Robotics Support Engineer
- Diagnose issues for Nimble's fleet of robots
- Read and interpret specifications, diagrams, manuals and other documentation
- Investigate robot logs for mechanical, electrical, and software systems issues
- Work with software, hardware, and robotic engineering teams to test and root cause issues
- Develop new standard operating procedures for maintenance and diagnostics tasks
- Alleviate operational issues with Robotics and Fulfillment software
- Help prioritize hardware and software improvements using data-driven approach
- Provide timely response to operations and maintenance teams
Requirements For Robotics Support Engineer
- Minimum 5 years experience in manufacturing/production environment or 2 years with BS in engineering
- Hands-on experience with robotics and mechanical systems
- Experience using electrical tools like multimeters and oscilloscopes
- Demonstrated excellence with Python scripting
- Strong technical debugging skills including reading logs and diagrams
- Ability to physically repair mechanical equipment
- Experience using Linux (Ubuntu/Debian preferred)
- Excellence in communication and documentation
- Ability to work autonomously
Benefits For Robotics Support Engineer
- Flexible PTO
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Commuter benefits with paid parking
- Referral bonus
- 401k
- Equity
