Data Annotator

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more.

As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing.

When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you’ll collaborate on some of the world’s toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.

Goal- This position requires a detail-oriented individual to annotate high-quality data for our robotic platforms, contributing to the advancement of our cutting-edge technology in various industries.

Responsibilities

Software -

• Run basic commands on a terminal for data collection
• Perform simple annotations and quality control on collected data
• Use software tools for data processing and analysis
• Report any issues or anomalies encountered during annotation
• Use standard data annotation tools (CVAT, LabelImg, etc.)
• Follow structured annotation guidelines and protocols
• Maintain organized documentation of annotation work
• Track annotation progress and maintain version control
• Identify and flag problematic or edge case data
• Basic data cleaning and validation tasks
• Work with various data formats (JSON, CSV, YAML) 

Hardware -

• Operate and maintain robotic platforms during data collection sessions
• Work with motion capture setups for precise data gathering
•  Handle Vision Pro headsets and related equipment with care
• Contribute to the improvement of data collection methodologies

Required Skills:

• Experience running basic commands on a terminal
• Basic computer literacy and file management skills
• Ability to follow detailed instructions consistently
• Strong organizational skills
• Good documentation habits
• Strong attention to detail

Preferred Skills:

•  Experience operating in a Sim Environment
• Experience operating robots
•  Experience with data collection or annotations
•  Experience using Slack to communicate with team
• Experience working in a work management program like Asana or Jira

Salary Range: $64,000-$74,000 

The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate’s combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience 

ALTEN Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our Policy is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.

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Compliance Notice: Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.