Technical Trainer at Boston Dynamics

Waltham, Minnesota, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Robotics, Public Safety, DefenseIndustries

Requirements

  • Experience as a trainer or teacher, with demonstrated success communicating complex technical subject matter to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Exceptional communication skills and confidence engaging with customers, particularly in the public safety and defense market
  • Demonstrated ability to curate curriculum for supporting Instructor led training programs
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment, be a self-motivator with a passion for innovation and willingness to challenge the status quo in a positive and collaborative manner
  • Practical understanding with mechanical or electrical systems, enterprise network environments, or coding languages
  • Experience in public safety, emergency response, or the armed services, particularly in areas where advanced technology is used to minimize risk to operators
  • Ability to travel around 40% of the time including international travel

Responsibilities

  • Lead interactive training for commercially available BD product-lines
  • Design, maintain, and deliver instructor-led training to end-user customers, partners, and internal stakeholders for BD products, software, APIs and solution infrastructures
  • Assist in developing & maintaining technical training content, hands-on exercises, presentations, and accompanying materials
  • Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate, effective training content while staying current on both hardware and software changes in a fast-paced, technical environment
  • Collect feedback to track knowledge retention and inform continuous improvement efforts

Skills

Technical Training
Curriculum Development
Instructor-Led Training
Public Speaking
Technical Communication
Robotics
APIs
Hands-On Exercises
Customer Feedback
Content Maintenance
Stakeholder Collaboration

Boston Dynamics

Develops advanced robots for industrial applications

About Boston Dynamics

Boston Dynamics creates advanced robots that enhance human capabilities and safety, focusing on legged robots with high mobility, dexterity, and intelligence. Their flagship products, Spot and Pick, are designed for commercial, industrial, and research applications, performing tasks that are dangerous or physically demanding for humans. Spot, for example, is a 65-pound robot that can navigate complex terrains and avoid obstacles autonomously using built-in AI. Unlike many competitors, Boston Dynamics emphasizes responsible use of their robots, limiting sales to commercial and research clients and ensuring high-quality standards through domestic manufacturing. The company's goal is to improve safety and efficiency across various industries while exploring future consumer applications.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1992Year Founded
$38.8MTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Robotics & Automation, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Competition from affordable Chinese robotics could pressure market share and pricing.
Layoffs indicate potential financial or strategic challenges impacting future innovation.
Collaboration with multiple stakeholders may lead to strategic misalignments.

Differentiation

Boston Dynamics excels in creating robots with advanced mobility and dexterity.
Their robots are designed for unstructured environments, enhancing workplace safety and efficiency.
Spot and Atlas are pioneering robots in digital transformation and mobile manipulation.

Upsides

Collaboration with Toyota and Hyundai boosts AI-powered humanoid robot development.
Patent resolution with Ghost Robotics opens collaboration on robotics policy and technology.
AI advancements in Atlas position Boston Dynamics as a humanoid robot market leader.

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