Field Deployment Manager at Unity

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Manufacturing, RoboticsIndustries

Requirements

  • 3 - 5 years of relevant work experience
  • Passionate about deploying robotics in factories to automate repetitive tasks
  • Background in factory deployments and/or field technician experience
  • Proven working experience in project management
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Ensure successful deployment by managing timeline and requesting customer resources
  • Work on the factory floor of multiple locations (80% travel, including 40 - 60% overnight travel to on-site locations)
  • Coordinate Field Application Engineers, Production Operations Engineers, and Solution Architects to train AI vision systems and integration with production lines, PLCs
  • Facilitate upsell of scale orders by articulating return on investment to customers
  • Oversee end to end product cycle of requirement gathering, engineering development, and production deployment
  • Drive deployments with engineering team by project management on risk management, problem management, cost management, and progress tracking
  • Demonstrate UnitX products to customers

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Project ManagementRisk ManagementCustomer CoordinationAI Vision SystemsPLC IntegrationFactory DeploymentField TechnicianAnalytical SkillsCommunication Skills

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the travel requirement for this role?

The role involves working on the factory floor of multiple locations with 80% travel, including 40-60% overnight travel to on-site locations.

What are the perks and benefits offered?

Perks include competitive salary and equity, medical, dental, vision, 401k, and unlimited PTO.

What experience and skills are required for this position?

Candidates need 3-5 years of relevant work experience, background in factory deployments and/or field technician experience, and proven working experience in project management, along with strong analytical and critical thinking skills and strong written and verbal communication skills.

What is the work arrangement or location policy?

This is an onsite position requiring full-time employment.

What makes a strong candidate for this Field Deployment Manager role?

A strong candidate has 3-5 years of relevant experience, a background in factory deployments or as a field technician, proven project management skills, and passion for deploying robotics in factories, combined with strong analytical, critical thinking, and communication skills.

Unity

Real-time platform for interactive content

About Unity

Unity Technologies provides a platform for creating 2D, 3D, virtual reality (VR), and augmented reality (AR) content. Its main product is a real-time development platform that allows users to build and deploy interactive content across various devices, including mobile phones, PCs, and gaming consoles. Unity operates on a subscription model, offering different plans to cater to the needs of hobbyists, professional developers, and large enterprises, including free options for smaller developers. The company stands out from competitors by serving a wide range of industries, such as gaming, film, automotive, architecture, engineering, and construction, making it a versatile tool for many applications. Unity's goal is to empower creators by providing them with the tools and support needed to bring their ideas to life.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
$869.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, Entertainment, GamingIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurances
Commuting subsidy
Employee stock ownership
Comprehensive retirement/pension plans
Generous vacation and personal days
Paid leave for new parents
Wellness and fitness subsidy
Office food and free snacks, including lots of healthy options!
Mental health and Wellbeing programs and support
Employee Resource Groups
Global Employee Assistance Program
Training and development programs
Volunteering and donation matching program

Risks

Increased competition from Unreal Engine with advanced graphics and free source code.
Open-source platforms like Godot offer free alternatives to Unity's subscription model.
Recent pricing changes may lead to backlash from small developers.

Differentiation

Unity offers a comprehensive platform for 2D, 3D, VR, and AR content.
Unity's subscription model caters to both small developers and large enterprises.
Unity's real-time development platform supports cross-platform deployment on mobile, PC, and consoles.

Upsides

Unity's acquisition of SyncSketch enhances remote collaboration capabilities.
Unity's Indie Game Developer Accelerator Program supports the growing indie game market.
Unity's tools are widely used in expanding AR and VR markets.

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