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Job Title: Robotics Test Technician (Entry-Level) We are seeking a hands-on Robotics Test Technician to support daily workflow and regression testing for cutting-edge humanoid robotics systems. This is an exciting opportunity to work on the forefront of robotics technology, executing structured test plans, operating robots via virtual reality interfaces, and contributing to the development of next-generation robotic platforms. Key Responsibilities: + Operate humanoid robots using Oculus VR headsets to execute test scenarios (e.g., object manipulation, locomotion, arm articulation) + Execute daily test workflows following established procedures + Run and monitor Python-based automated test scripts (basic to moderate proficiency required) + Perform tests using Linux command-line tools and bash scripting + Set up and manage test network connections (Ethernet, switches, IP configuration) + Collect, document, and report test data and outcomes + Log issues and test results using Jira or similar tracking tools + Follow detailed written procedures, verbal instructions, and informal guidance with precision + Support general lab operations and assist with additional tasks as needed Required Qualifications: + Associate's degree or equivalent certification in network administration, system administration, or industrial controls & automation + Familiarity with Ethernet and basic networking protocols + Proficiency with Linux environments and bash shell usage + Experience using Jira or similar issue tracking systems + Strong attention to detail and ability to adapt to evolving test procedures + Willingness to take on a variety of responsibilities in a dynamic lab environment Preferred Qualifications: + Experience operating systems or devices using VR headsets (e.g., Oculus) + Exposure to robotics or automation systems Key Skills: Linux, bash, testing, robotics, Ethernet, networking protocols, Jira Experience Level: Entry Level Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of San Jose, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $95000.00/yr. Full-time Employees are eligible for Benefits: 401(k) Plan: Includes a 6% company match.Equity: Company stock options.Insurance Coverage: 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, and short/long-term disability insurance for employees.Benefit Start Date: Eligible for benefits on your first day of employment.Well-Being Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP).Time Off:Exempt Employees: Flexible, unlimited PTO and 10 company holidays, including a winter shutdown.Non-Exempt Employees: 10 vacation days, paid sick leave, and 10 company holidays, including a winter shutdown, annually.On-Site Perks: Catered lunches four times a week and a variety of healthy snacks and refreshments at our Salem and Pittsburgh locations.Parental Leave: Generous paid parental leave programs.Work Environment: A culture that supports flexible work arrangements.Growth Opportunities: Professional development and tuition reimbursement programs.Relocation Assistance: Provided for eligible roles. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in San Jose,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 8, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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