Robotic Lab Technician

EPAM is looking for a hands-on Robotic Lab Technician to support cutting-edge robotics development for one of the world’s most innovative automotive technology programs. This role is ideal for mechanically minded builders, tinkerers, and robotics enthusiasts who want real-world experience working alongside engineers developing next-generation autonomous and AI-driven systems. You’ll play a critical role in keeping advanced robotic platforms operational — assembling systems, supporting experiments, and helping enable safe, high-impact testing inside a fast-moving robotics lab environment. If you enjoy building, troubleshooting, and working directly with hardware, this is an opportunity to contribute to technologies shaping the future of mobility! This is a full-time, onsite position located in Mountain View, CA at our automotive client’s advanced robotics facility. Req.#971139120 Responsibilities Assemble, modify, and maintain robotic platforms and experimental test setups Support daily robotics lab operations to ensure systems are organized, functional, and test-ready Assist engineers with robot setup, calibration, and hands-on troubleshooting Prepare hardware and environments for robotics testing and teleoperation workflows Manage lab inventory including robotic components, tools, and equipment Perform basic electrical wiring, cable routing, and system power checks Collaborate closely with robotics engineers during testing and data collection activities Maintain operational logs and documentation for experiments and equipment usage Help uphold lab safety standards and contribute to a safe experimentation environment Requirements Associate degree, technical certification, or equivalent hands-on experience in Robotics, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related field Experience working with electromechanical, robotic, or automated systems (academic or professional) Ability to read and interpret CAD models or layout drawings Comfortable performing hands-on mechanical assembly and repetitive lab tasks Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured procedures Familiarity with lab safety practices and equipment handling Organizational skills for managing hardware and inventory Nice to have Exposure to robotics labs, manufacturing environments, or automation systems Experience with teleoperation or remotely controlled robotic systems Basic electrical or wiring experience Personal or academic robotics projects