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Field Application Engineer

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Dapster

Dapster

1-10 employees

Develops mobile robots for warehouse automation

Robotics & Automation
Hardware
Industrial & Manufacturing

Mid

Phoenix, AZ, USA

Category
Embedded Engineering
IT & Support
Software Engineering
Requirements
  • Strong engineering mindset, demonstrated by either a degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields, or relevant experience and activities.
  • 3+ years experience in a technical role, such as application engineering, technical support, or related positions.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical audiences.
  • Customer-focused mindset.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
  • Manage Dapster operations onsite at our client site in Phoenix, operating robots and working closely with our engineering team to implement tests and changes.

Dapster.ai creates mobile robots for case-picking in warehouses, designed to integrate easily into existing setups without modifications. These robots enhance productivity by up to ten times, providing significant labor cost savings and a quick return on investment. Targeting retail, e-commerce, and logistics sectors, Dapster.ai operates on a B2B model, generating revenue through sales, leasing, and maintenance services. The company's goal is to improve warehouse automation efficiency while ensuring seamless integration into current operations.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Palo Alto, California

Founded

2020

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

50%

1 year growth

100%

2 year growth

100%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Dapster's robots significantly enhance worker productivity, leading to substantial labor cost savings.
  • The company's focus on seamless integration into existing warehouse environments makes it a cost-effective solution for businesses.
  • Dapster's robots are versatile, handling various tasks including sequencing for store-ready and aisle-ready deliveries, which adds value to retail and e-commerce sectors.

What critics are saying

  • The warehouse automation market is highly competitive, requiring Dapster to continuously innovate to maintain its edge.
  • Dependence on the retail, e-commerce, and logistics sectors makes Dapster vulnerable to economic downturns in these industries.

What makes Dapster unique

  • Dapster's 'brownfield friendly' robots can be integrated into existing warehouse setups without requiring physical changes, unlike many competitors.
  • The ability to maintain the structural integrity of 'rainbow pallets' sets Dapster apart by reducing product damage during the picking process.
  • Dapster's robots offer a tenfold increase in worker productivity, providing a quick return on investment often noticeable by the end of the first operational shift.