Robotics Technician

Actalent

The Role

Overview

Test and operate humanoid robots using VR, run scripts, and log results.

Key Responsibilities

  • python testing
  • robot operation
  • data reporting
  • jira logging
  • linux testing
  • network setup

Tasks

-Run and monitor Python-based automated test scripts (basic to moderate proficiency required) -Operate humanoid robots using Oculus VR headsets to execute test scenarios (e.g., object manipulation, locomotion, arm articulation) -Collect, document, and report test data and outcomes -Log issues and test results using Jira or similar tracking tools -Perform tests using Linux command-line tools and bash scripting -Set up and manage test network connections (Ethernet, switches, IP configuration) -Support general lab operations and assist with additional tasks as needed -Execute daily test workflows following established procedures

Requirements

  • ethernet
  • associate degree
  • robotics
  • linux
  • jira
  • vr

What You Bring

-Familiarity with Ethernet and basic networking protocols -Associate’s degree or equivalent certification in network administration, system administration, or industrial controls & automation -Exposure to robotics or automation systems -Willingness to take on a variety of responsibilities in a dynamic lab environment -Strong attention to detail and ability to adapt to evolving test procedures -Follow detailed written procedures, verbal instructions, and informal guidance with precision -Experience operating systems or devices using VR headsets (e.g., Oculus) -Proficiency with Linux environments and bash shell usage -Experience using Jira or similar issue tracking systems

The Company

About Actalent

-Born in July 2021 by merging Aerotek’s engineering & sciences arm with EASi, Actalent emerged as a focused engineering-and-science partner. -Backed by Allegis Group, it drives scale and speed to market via contract, managed, and technical services. -Headquartered in Maryland with global reach, it deploys specialized teams across North America, Europe, and APAC on Fortune 500 projects. -Typical engagements span EV design, vaccine development, lab services, clinical research, and infrastructure systems. -Expertise covers a wide spectrum: aerospace, defense, healthcare, manufacturing, software systems, environmental and civil engineering.

Sector Specialisms

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Construction Management

Environmental

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Civil