Field Engineer [Early Interest Spring-Summer Interns 2026]

Responsibilities:

• Manage Robotic Equipment: Take the lead in deploying, modifying, repairing, testing, and upgrading both the software and hardware of our robotic equipment to maximize its performance and efficiency.
• Enable & Support Robot Operations: Be ready to provide support for field issues during the 2025 growing season, demonstrating a commitment to the success of our operations.
• Assist in Field Service Office/Warehouse Operations: Be part of the operational team for our field service office/warehouse, ensuring it is well-equipped and well-managed.
• Maintain a Collaborative and Innovative Environment: Foster a culture of collaboration and innovation within the team, promoting creative problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• React Productively to Changing Priorities: Adapt quickly to changing priorities, especially in response to robot breakdowns, to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
• Drive Continuous Improvement: Lead and participate in continuous improvement programs and projects aimed at enhancing Aigen's future deployments.
• Test New Hardware/Software: Conduct testing of new hardware and software to ensure they meet our high-quality standards.

Requirements:

• Strong technical background in Mechanical-, Electrical-, or Software Engineering.
• Linux and Python experience highly desired
• Bash/shell and C++ experience a big plus
• Valid driver's license.
• Proficiency in interpreting and understanding assembly instructions and engineering documentation.
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Familiarity with hand tools and power tools.
• Knowledge of farming practices is a significant plus.
• Willingness to work outdoors for 10 hour shifts.