Robot Operations Engineer - Engineered Arts
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About the Role
Engineered Arts is seeking a hands-on technical generalist to ensure customer-facing robots deliver a 'wow' experience. This role involves diagnosing technical issues, operating robots at customer sites and trade shows, and maintaining the in-house robot fleet.
Responsibilities
- Liaise with customers on venue requirements, including power, network connectivity, and physical setup.
- Execute pre-shipment checks and pack robots safely for transit.
- Perform return checks and maintenance on robots after transit.
- Travel to customer premises or rental venues to set up, operate, and de-install robots.
- Train customer stakeholders on safe robot usage and ongoing maintenance.
- Provide on-site support during rental engagements to ensure optimal robot performance.
- Serve as the first point of contact on the digital helpdesk, managing tickets from intake to resolution.
- Remotely connect to customer robots to diagnose issues and coordinate fixes.
- Organize spare parts with the production team and provide customers with repair instructions.
- Travel on-site for complex issues requiring hands-on resolution.
- Represent Engineered Arts at global trade shows and exhibitions.
- Prepare booth services, set up exhibits, and manage pack-down for return shipping.
- Engage with trade show visitors as an ambassador, explaining robot capabilities.
- Own and maintain the in-house robot fleet, ensuring peak condition.
- Manage hardware upgrades according to Design Change Notes.
- Coordinate with mechanical, assembly, software, and embedded teams for upgrades.
- Identify, document, and escalate persistent issues to the QA team for permanent fixes.
Requirements
- Experience in a customer-facing technical role (field service, technical support, systems integration, AV, or similar).
- Working knowledge of electronics fundamentals, including confident use of a multimeter and oscilloscope.
- Hands-on mechanical assembly experience (professional or hobby).
- Full UK driving licence.
- Ability to travel globally without visa sponsorship (Europe, USA, UAE).
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to absorb technical information quickly and relay it clearly.
Skills
- Technical generalist
- Customer-facing technical support
- Electronics fundamentals
- Multimeter usage
- Oscilloscope usage
- Mechanical assembly
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving
- Trade show operations
- Robot operation
- Remote diagnostics
- Helpdesk support
- Python scripting (bonus)
- Computer networking (bonus)
- Robotics interest
Location
- UK
- Global travel required
Work Type
- Field service
- On-site support
- Travel required
Experience Level
- Not specified
Education Level
- Not specified
About the Company
- Engineered Arts is the leading manufacturer of full-size humanoid robots for entertainment, education, and communication.
- Has 20 years of hardware and software development experience.
- Robots sold in over 30 countries with customers like NASA, PwC, and Meta.
- Ameca robot is known as 'the face of AI' and a social media success.
- Mesmer range offers ultra-realistic animated figures.
- Robots are used in museums, theme parks, visitor attractions, and universities for AI/robotics research.
- Poised to enter the service robot segment with applications in front of house, reception, and information points.
- Internal motto is 'Be Wow', focusing on fun, entertaining, or surprising experiences.
Equal Opportunity
- AppDirect believes that innovation thrives in an environment that houses diversity of excellence, experience and thought.
- Fosters an environment of inclusion without regard to race, religion, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
- Strongly encourages applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities.