Robotics Innovation Fellow & Autonomous Systems Architect

ArcBest | Vaux; Fort Smith (AR); Sur place; USD 180 000 - 280 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

ArcBest aims to redefine logistics with a Robotics Engineering Fellow who will shape the long-term technology roadmap and drive multi-million dollar R&D initiatives. You will lead autonomy, control systems, and cross-platform interfaces, guiding enterprise standards and mentoring senior engineers in a high-stakes environment.

You must have 15+ years in robotics, with a PhD preferred in autonomous systems or AI, and a strong track record in commercial-scale robotics.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Engineering, CS, or related field.
• PhD in Autonomous Systems, AI, or advanced Control Theory preferred.
• 15+ years of high-impact robotics engineering experience.
• Proven track record in commercial-scale robotic systems.

Responsabilités

• Architect long-term autonomy, control systems, and algorithms for Vaux's fleet.
• Define interfaces between robotic platforms for cross-compatibility.
• Serve as compliance and risk authority for robot design and safety.
• Lead relationships with global tech vendors and researchers.
• Engage with Executives and clients to discuss breakthroughs and strategy.
• Mentor Senior and Lead Engineers; foster innovation and high performance.
• Bridge tech gaps to integrate automation across operations.
• Define and track project success metrics post-delivery.
• Maintain composure in high-pressure environments.
• Other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Robotics engineering

Leadership

Project management

Sensor knowledge

Formation

Master's degree in Engineering or Computer Science

PhD in Autonomous Systems/AI/Control Theory

Outils

SolidWorks

ROS

Hardware-software integration

Description du poste

ArcBest aims to redefine logistics with a Robotics Engineering Fellow who will shape the long-term technology roadmap and drive multi-million dollar R&D initiatives. You will lead autonomy, control systems, and cross-platform interfaces, guiding enterprise standards and mentoring senior engineers in a high-stakes environment.

You must have 15+ years in robotics, with a PhD preferred in autonomous systems or AI, and a strong track record in commercial-scale robotics.