Build Technician

Physical Intelligence
San Francisco, CA
Category Engineering
Job Description
We're looking for a hands-on Build Technician who thrives in a fast-paced hardware environment. You'll be responsible for building, assembling, and maintaining the robotic systems that power our data collection and model training operations.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in mechanical or electromechanical assembly, robotics, or manufacturing environments
  • Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and lab equipment (soldering, crimping, torque wrenches)
  • Experience with cable harnessing, wire routing, and electrical integration
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and assembly instructions
  • Familiarity with robotic systems, PLCs, or automated equipment
  • Basic understanding of CAN bus, Ethernet, and communication protocols
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, iterative environment
  • Experience with inventory management and documentation tools (Notion, Excel)
  • Prior experience in robotics, automotive, aerospace, or consumer electronics is highly valued
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