Founder's Associate

Job description

Your mission Join us in solving one of industrial robotics' toughest challenges R3 Robotics is developing the AI-powered dismantling platform that transforms end-of-life electric vehicle systems into strategic sources of critical materials. As global electrification accelerates, the surge in batteries and e-motors requires automated solutions that manual disassembly cannot provide. We are addressing this industrial bottleneck by enabling the automated dismantling of complex systems at scale through computer vision, artificial intelligence, and specialized robotic tooling. Following a successful €20M Series A funding round led by HG Ventures and Suma Capital, we are expanding across Europe and preparing for our entry into the United States market in 2026. We partner with major industrial recyclers and automotive OEMs to deliver measurable impact. If you seek to work on advanced robotics within a well-funded organization scaling internationally, this is your opportunity. The role The Founder's Associate will work closely with the Business team of the company to support them in all aspects of the business. This role requires a highly organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable individual who can handle multiple tasks simultaneously and work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills, the ability to anticipate needs, and a passion for entrepreneurship. Responsibilities Collaborate closely with R3 Robotics Business Team on various key strategic projects Oversee the Company’s internal operations Provide hands-on support to transform ideas into reality and monitor progress Be involved and take ownership of financial projects Support in the fundraising process (incl. Reporting) Assist with the preparation of presentations, proposals, etc. Lead meetings with clear planning and coordination Bring to completion specific projects and initiatives Contribute to the implementation and sustainability of HR strategy Your profile Completed a Bachelor's degree in a quantitative subject from a top tier university or in your final year of studies Gained first practical experience in fast paced environment (own entrepreneurial experience, VC-backed startups, MBB-level consulting) Hands on, proactive, self-starter mentality and entrepreneurial vision Ability to work in a high-performing, demanding environment handling a broad variety of tasks Possess exceptional organizational, analytical and structured problem solving skills Confidence and comfort to work in a lean organization and agile environment Why us? Steepest learning curve possible by joining a VC-backed startup, incl. access to the management team Transparent culture where every person is highly valued Getting things done attitude, and access to cutting edge technologies Ability to take end-to-end ownership for high impact projects Lucrative financial package with competitive salary & Employee Stock Option Pool Many personal growth opportunities in a very entrepreneurial team setup Complementary Health Insurance