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Principal Robotics Engineer (Robotics Solutions & Integration)

Venti Technologies· Engineering
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Singapore, Chicago, Los Angeles, TexasFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Lead evaluation, development, and deployment of robotic automation solutions for autonomous vehicle operations in ports, intermodal rail yards, and logistics hubs, with initial focus on autonomous trailer coupling and related interfaces.

Responsibilities

  • Solution Evaluation & Technology Strategy: Evaluate robotics, automation, sensing, and manipulation solutions from vendors, startups, and research institutions; Conduct technical due diligence and gap analysis; Develop build-versus-buy recommendations; Identify opportunities to leverage existing technologies before pursuing custom development.
  • Vendor Engagement: Engage with robotics vendors, automation suppliers, and research partners; Define technical requirements and interface specifications; Establish performance benchmarks and validation criteria.
  • System Architecture & Integration: Define overall robotic automation architecture; Integrate robotic systems with ATTs; Define mechanical, electrical, software, and safety interfaces; Support deployment, testing, and field validation.
  • Robotics Development & Prototyping: Where commercial solutions are insufficient, design and prototype robotic manipulation solutions; Develop perception, localization, and control algorithms; Design end-effectors and automation mechanisms; Implement robotic motion planning and controls; Analyze operational data and improve system robustness and reliability.

Qualifications

  • PhD in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics, or closely related discipline with a strong focus on robotics.

Skills

Required:Robotics manipulationMotion planning and controlsComputer vision and pose estimationIndustrial automation and system integration
Nice to have:Sensor fusion and perception systemsSafety-critical robotic systemsEnd-to-end robotic learningVision-Language-Action (VLA) / VLM modelsImitation learningReinforcement learningFoundation models for robotics
Last updated Aug 5, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Venti Technologies

GLOBAL LEADER IN AI-POWERED AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE LOGISTICS SOLUTIONS

Venti’s proprietary autonomous vehicle logistics solutions are the easiest to roll-out, the most precise and the safest package on the global market.

AIAutonomous VehiclesLogisticsVehicle Solutions
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