At Walden Robotics, we envision a world where general-purpose robots dramatically improve the quality of life for all people—supporting us at home, at work, in factories, on farms, and beyond. Backed by E14 Fund.
About the role
The Deployment Engineer will support the successful deployment, operation, and maintenance of robots in real-world environments. This role is hands-on and field-oriented, with responsibility for bringing up systems, troubleshooting issues, performing repairs, and helping ensure robots are ready for reliable operation in customer and internal settings. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 4+ years of hands-on experience supporting, maintaining, testing, or deploying complex electromechanical systems in the field, in production, or in a lab environment
- Strong mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, sensors, actuators, and basic system integration
- Ability to troubleshoot across hardware and software boundaries in a structured and practical way
- Experience using common tools, test equipment, and repair processes safely and effectively
- Ability to write clear technical notes, issue reports, and procedural documentation
- Strong judgment, attention to detail, and ability to stay organized in fast-moving environments
More about this role
The Deployment Engineer will support the successful deployment, operation, and maintenance of robots in real-world environments. This role is hands-on and field-oriented, with responsibility for bringing up systems, troubleshooting issues, performing repairs, and helping ensure robots are ready for reliable operation in customer and internal settings.
You will work closely with Robot Operations, Hardware, and Software teams to identify issues in the field, document failures clearly, and help drive practical improvements to deployment readiness and serviceability. This role is well suited for someone who is technically strong, enjoys working directly with robot hardware and software, and wants to own a customer deployment end-to-end: the technical outcome, the on-site relationship, and the case for expanding to new processes.
- Serve as the dedicated robot operations team owner for an enterprise customer deployment, from site readiness through steady-state operation and expansion to new processes
- Support robot deployments in field and production environments, including setup, checkout, troubleshooting, maintenance, and recovery
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and systems-level...
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