Humanoid Robot Deployment Engineer

Figure AI Figure AI · Robotics · Fleet Operations

Figure AI is seeking a Deployment Engineer for their humanoid robot product, focusing on logistics use cases. This customer-facing role involves deploying, commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting robots at customer sites, ensuring performance and reliability, and communicating feedback to engineering. Requires experience in robotics integration and deployment, with a willingness to travel frequently.

What you'd actually do

  1. Support engineering with deployment and development, serving as an on-site representative
  2. Develop testing plans and support procedures for the customer site, prioritizing the product roadmaps and development goals
  3. Execute robot commissioning and testing at the customer site, including tracking and analyzing collections, coding and debugging as necessary
  4. Ensure a positive customer experience and maintain the desired performance and reliability of the robot in the field
  5. Work with engineering and customer teams to troubleshoot hardware and software issues as they appear and documenting learning to develop new SOPs

Skills

Required

  • 3-5+ years of work experience in automotive or industrial automation/robotics integration, deployment, and development
  • Engineering degree
  • Excellent judgment and execution in high pressure situations
  • Ability to work with your hands on electro - mechanical systems
  • Experience with stakeholder management and customer success
  • Experience transitioning products from design to pilot to commercialization
  • Familiarity with project management software (Confluence, Jira, etc.)
  • Willingness to travel frequently to customer sites

Nice to have

  • Software validation experience
  • Experience with Linux
  • Python
  • coding languages

What the JD emphasized

  • frequent travel to customer sites
  • up to 75% travel
  • customer-facing role
  • deployment and continued evaluation of the system
  • logistics
  • robot commissioning and testing
  • troubleshoot hardware and software issues
  • transitioning products from design to pilot to commercialization
  • Willingness to travel frequently to customer sites

Other signals

  • customer-facing role
  • deployment and continued evaluation of the system
  • logistics
  • robot commissioning and testing
  • troubleshoot hardware and software issues
  • transitioning products from design to pilot to commercialization