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R&D Technician

Apptronik· Advanced Technologies
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Austin, TXdirect hirePosted yesterday

About the role

Design, prototype, and assemble humanoid robots and associated technologies/equipment to support Apollo at scale.

Responsibilities

  • CAD/Design and manufacture basic jigs/fixtures for testing
  • Utilize manual mill/lathe, CNC machines, and 3D Printers
  • Harness schematic creation
  • Harness assembly
  • PCBA soldering and component modification
  • Assemble electromechanical subsystems without full documentation
  • Collaborate with R&D Engineers and Test/Validation Engineers to identify and solve complex problems
  • Assist with Test designs and Test implementation
  • Document issues and/or assembly processes to be utilized by production technicians as needed

Qualifications

  • Proven hands-on skills and electromechanical aptitude
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and specifications
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Electrical and/or Mechanical Technician certifications are a plus
  • Proficient in using hand tools and torque devices
  • Initiative and self-motivation - ability to work with little supervision
  • Collaborative nature with the ability to work in a team environment
  • Basic computer skills
  • Good written communication
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to safety
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed

Skills

Required:Electromechanical aptitudeReading technical drawings/schematicsProblem-solvingHarness assembly
Nice to have:PCBA soldering
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Apptronik

One Platform for the Future of Work

Apptronik designs humanoid robotics platforms with mobility, manipulation, and human-centered interaction to support people in the workplace.

3PLApolloApollo for ManufacturingApollo for RetailApollo for WarehouseBuilt for the Real WorldForm That Fits the WorkGoods-to-Person
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