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Gecko Robotics

Deployment Lead | Navy Manufacturing

$170K–$240K

Pittsburgh +3 · On-site · Full-time · Posted Aug 27, 2026

Location
Pittsburgh
New York City
Washington, D.C.
Boston
Experience
7+ years experience in program delivery, consulting, product, or operations in complex environments.
Visa sponsorship
Must qualify as a “U.S. person” (U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, or other protected individual, including a refugee or asylee) to meet access requirements for this role.

About the job

Leads customer-facing deployments of Gecko’s robotics and AI platform to automate Navy and defense manufacturing workflows and deliver business value.

What you'll do

  • Own customer relationships and deployments from problem definition through delivery, aligning the platform with customer needs and outcomes.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to implement Gecko’s technology and drive execution across manufacturing customers.
  • Build business models, use data to support recommendations, and travel to deployments as needed (up to 50%).

What they ask for

  • 7+ years experience in program delivery, consulting, product, or operations in complex environments.
  • Experience working in heavy industry manufacturing or the DoD/maritime ecosystem.
  • Proven ability to manage large, cross-functional efforts with multiple stakeholders.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, communication across technical and executive audiences, and ability to drive outcomes in ambiguous environments.

Nice to have

  • Experience with Navy manufacturing, major defense primes, or foundry/forge environments.
  • Experience deploying software or data platforms in production environments.

Pay

$170K – $240K (base salary or total pay not specified)

AI focus

Deploys Gecko’s AI-powered platform and robotics technology to automate manufacturing workflows and support digital threads for lifecycle management.

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First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)