Jobs at Blue Robotics
Blue Robotics specializes in developing, manufacturing, and online retailing of components and systems for marine robotics. We strive to make products that are high-quality, well-supported, and low-cost with the goal of enabling and expanding the field of marine robotics.
Working at Blue Robotics is fast-paced and full of opportunities to learn new skills and tools and work with some of the coolest marine technology on the globe! While we’ve got a lot of amazing technology, our team is our biggest asset and our biggest strength.
We are an equal opportunity employer and we offer competitive pay, benefits, and perks.
Interested? Check out the job descriptions below and apply by sending your resume and an introduction to jobs@bluerobotics.com.
Distributor Account Representative
Blue Robotics’ Distributor Account Representative will support our distributors around the globe!
Posted: 10/15/2018
Shift: M-F 8-5 with flexibility
Location: Our headquarters in Torrance, CA
The Distributor Account Representative Role
Here at Blue Robotics, we have some of of the coolest customers out there – they are exploring ship wrecks, studying marine creatures, collecting ocean data, and advancing human knowledge of the oceans. We also have distributors located around the globe to help our customers get our products faster, to provide value-added services, and to provided local support to the customers. Some of our distributors are one-person businesses and some are large companies with thousands of employees. All of them are a critical part of our overall team and we need a dedicated representative to support them and help them grow with us.
This role will have wide ranging duties including communicating with distributors about new products, updates, changes, issues, and events, reviewing distributor accounts regularly, surveying customers on their experiences with distributors, helping to establish credit terms for distributors, and evaluating potential distributors. There will also be opportunities to meet with distributors who are visiting our office and to travel overseas to visit our distributors. We’ll expect you to gain a good grasp of our product line and industry and build lasting relationships.
You’ll be part of a growing team of passionate people working towards the future of marine robotics!
Job Duties:
- Communicate with distributors via email and phone on a regular basis
- Send distributor newsletters with updates and notifications
- Perform semi-annual distributor account review to ensure compliance with distributor terms
- Help distributors reach new customers and market areas
- Be the contact point for technical support inquiries from distributors
- Meet with distributors, both at our office and at outside events
- Complete other tasks as needed from time to time
Required Qualifications:
- Fantastic written and verbal communication skills – you should love working with people
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to work in a “start-up” environment with fast-paced changes, occasional chaos, and a sense of urgency
- Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision and manage your own time
- Strong computer skills
- Familiarity with our products and with the subsea technology industry is ideal, but not required
- An interest in the ocean, robotics, and/or technology is a plus!
If you’re interested in this position, please email us at jobs@bluerobotics.com with your resume as well as a description of why you think you’re a good fit for job!
Human Resources Administrative Manager
As a Human Resources Administrative Manager at Blue Robotics, you’ll help us build an amazing team!
Posted: 9/17/2018
Location: Our headquarters in Torrance, CA
The Human Resources Administrative Manager Role
We’re looking for a Human Resources Administrative Manager to join our team! Our humans are pretty cool – they are designing and building products for customers that are exploring ship wrecks, studying marine creatures, collecting ocean data, and advancing human knowledge of the oceans. We’re looking for a smart and enthusiastic employee who is willing to learn!
Responsibilities will include managing our entire accounting function and our financial software. We are looking for a fast learner who is organized, adaptive, independent, and able to communicate effectively. We are looking for someone whose career can grow with the company and who can take on bigger roles in the future.
Job Duties:
- General administrative support, including data entry, filing, special projects
- Support company values, promote company culture, and improve employee engagement
- Responsible for end to end onboarding ownership and administration
- Recruit new team members
- Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations including enforcing policies in a manner consistent with current employment and labor laws
- Process time reports and communicate with accountants
- Maintain up to date repository of all HR documents and reference items on the shared drive
- Assist with the coordination of office events
- Perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, HR or related field
- Fantastic written and verbal communication skills – you should love working with people
- Deep understanding of HR compliance and current regulations; working knowledge of employment and federal/state labor laws.
- Ability to work in a “start-up” environment with fast-paced changes, occasional chaos, and a sense of urgency
- Ability to appropriately handle confidential information
- Ability to stay organized, multi-task, respond quickly in pressure situations and work independently
- Interest in robotics, the ocean, and technology a plus!
If you’re interested in this position, please email us at jobs@bluerobotics.com with your resume as well as a description of why you think you’re a good fit for job!