Teams at Standard Bots

Owns the full procurement lifecycle for robotic hardware, including supplier sourcing, quote negotiation, vendor onboarding, purchase orders, shipment coordination, invoice reconciliation, and alternate sourcing. Partners with Production, Hardware, Sales, and Finance to maintain build schedules, inventory, cost targets, and lead times. Requires electronic component purchasing experience, BOM and engineering drawing interpretation, international logistics knowledge, ERP proficiency, and strong organizational and communication skills.

Own the end-to-end lifecycle of industrial hardware products from concept through manufacturing ramp, launch, and field stabilization. Lead integrated programs across hardware, firmware, software, manufacturing, supply chain, and go-to-market teams. Manage schedules, risks, budgets, executive reviews, manufacturing readiness milestones, beta programs, and post-launch corrective actions while ensuring quality and delivery without direct authority.

Staff Forward Deployed Engineer embedded with a major robotics customer, responsible for debugging and improving realtime robot-control systems, SDKs, APIs, ROS 2 integrations, and robot controllers. The role combines customer technical leadership, production incident resolution, software delivery, reliability engineering, and platform generalization. It requires extensive onsite work in the San Francisco Bay Area, with recurring travel to New York.