Prototyping Lab Technician, Robotics
OpenAI · San Francisco
CHECKED 23H AGO
Frontier labonsite$225k–$295k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build and iterate cutting-edge robotics hardware with engineers and researchers.
- Fabricate fixtures and test equipment to accelerate prototype development.
- Run hardware experiments spanning sensing, actuation and structural systems.
What they offer
- Equity
Ideal candidate
Hands-on generalist who loves building and debugging complex hardware in fast-paced labs. You take pride in high-quality work, collaborate across disciplines, and thrive turning concepts into reality.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience with complex electromechanical or robotic systems
- Troubleshooting electrical systems using electronic test equipment
- Interpreting schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical drawings
- Building and reworking wire harnesses and custom electronics
- Experience in fast-paced, early-stage hardware development environments
- Comfortable with Linux command line
- remote policy
- In-person 5 days a week
Lab profile
About OpenAI
Builds safe frontier AI models and products like ChatGPT for broad benefit.
What they build
- ChatGPT
- OpenAI API
- Frontier AI models
Known for
- Frontier-scale distributed ML training
- Massive GPU fleet and data center operations
- Exabyte-scale data lakes and streaming
- AI alignment and safety research
Key facts
- Operates one of the world's largest GPU fleets