Simbe Robotics is at the forefront of retail innovation, leveraging cutting-edge AI and robotics technologies to transform retail operations. The Fleet Operations Engineer position is a crucial role focused on maintaining and optimizing robotic units deployed at customer locations. This temporary 16-week position combines hands-on technical work with customer service excellence.
The role demands a unique blend of electromechanical expertise and software proficiency, requiring both remote and on-site troubleshooting, maintenance, and upgrades of robotic systems. The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of experience with complex electromechanical systems and strong technical capabilities in Linux, networking, and computer systems.
Key aspects of the role include traveling to customer locations (up to 5 hours away), performing hardware maintenance and repairs, supporting third-party technicians remotely, and ensuring optimal robot performance. The position requires weekend availability and the ability to adapt to various physical environments.
Simbe's culture emphasizes their R.E.T.A.I.L. values: Result Driven, Empathetic, Transparent, Agile, Innovative, and Leaders. They offer a dynamic, inclusive environment where team members can contribute to reshaping the future of retail while delivering significant value to clients worldwide.
Note: This is a temporary position (16 weeks) compensated at $35-$40 per hour, with overtime eligibility but without benefits. The role provides an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while developing expertise in retail robotics operations.