Senior Robotics & Physical AI Leader

Accenture PLC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 266,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Long-term disability coverage

401(k) plan

Bonus opportunities

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Accenture’s Next Gen Robotics Team is seeking a senior professional to drive Physical AI & Robotics solutions—from AMRs to autonomous drones and humanoid systems. You will lead a Centre of Excellence, align with NVIDIA and other partners, and shape tech roadmaps while guiding engagements from PoC to production rollout.

You will travel 25–100% depending on client needs, manage cross-functional teams, and build scalable architectures that integrate vision-language-action models with real-time

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience with classical robotics technologies: ROS/ROS2, motion planning, sensor fusion, and simulation environments.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in products, HPS, resources, CMT, or related industries.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience leading technical workstreams (e.g., Solution Architect, Tech Lead, or Integrative Tech Generalist).
• Minimum of 3 years of experience leading robotics, software, or technology consulting projects in industrial or research environments.
• Bachelor's degree in robotics, computer science or related field (min 12 years work experience) or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Build Physical AI & Robotics solutions for client operations.
• Develop scalable Physical AI architectures with autonomy and real-time systems.
• Lead a Physical AI/Robotics Centre of Excellence (3–10 people).
• Coordinate with clients, partners, and Accenture industry units from roadmap to implementation.
• Contribute to Next-Gen Robotics strategy and partner development.
• Create standout Physical AI Robotics offerings with project teams and clients.

Skills

ROS/ROS2

Motion planning

Sensor fusion

Simulation environments

Leadership of technical workstreams

Robotics consulting

Education

Bachelor's degree in robotics/computer science

Tools

NVIDIA GR00T

OpenVLA

VDA 5050 interoperability

Job description

Accenture’s Next Gen Robotics Team is seeking a senior professional to drive Physical AI & Robotics solutions—from AMRs to autonomous drones and humanoid systems. You will lead a Centre of Excellence, align with NVIDIA and other partners, and shape tech roadmaps while guiding engagements from PoC to production rollout.

You will travel 25–100% depending on client needs, manage cross-functional teams, and build scalable architectures that integrate vision-language-action models with real-time