Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 54067
Date Posted: 1/1/1900
Location: San Jose, CA
Description
Location: San Francisco Bay Area, California Employment Type: Full-time, six-month fixed-term assignment Starting Pay: $32 per hour Travel: Required based on project needs
Work Directly with Learning Humanoid Robots
As a member of the Pilot Support team, you will work directly with humanoid robots and help teach them new movements, behaviors, and skills. Using specialized teleoperation equipment, you will guide robots through designated activities and collect the data used to train and refine their AI systems.
This is a unique opportunity for someone who is physically coordinated, technologically curious, adaptable, and excited to work with emerging technology.
What You’ll Do
Wear teleoperation equipment to guide a humanoid robot through designated behaviors
Help teach robots new physical tasks and skills
Collect and upload data to AI training systems
Identify issues during data collection and provide daily feedback
Maintain a safe environment for yourself, your team, and the robot
Follow established procedures for equipment and robot startup, shutdown, and care
Collaborate with technical teams to improve robot behaviors over time
Adapt to new processes as the technology and operation evolve
What You’ll Bring
Excellent physical coordination, spatial awareness, and sustained focus
The ability to stand and remain active for eight or more hours per day
The ability to learn physical tasks quickly and perform them consistently
A willingness to receive feedback and continually improve
Comfort working in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Flexibility to work varying schedules, including overnight shifts
Willingness and ability to travel for assignments
Authorization to work in the United States
Helpful, but Not Required
Experience working with robots or automated equipment
Mechanical or technical troubleshooting experience
Video-game, virtual-reality, or motion-control experience
An athletic, dance, military, or other movement-oriented background
Interest in artificial intelligence, robotics, or emerging technology
Schedule and Travel
Schedules may vary and can include day, swing, and overnight shifts. Travel within or outside the Bay Area may also be required. Assignments could range from local day trips to off-site stays lasting up to one month.
Career Progression
This role begins as a six-month fixed-term agreement, with potential for longer-term opportunities depending on your contributions and interests. We’re looking for motivated people who want to support real-world robot development and grow with us.