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Senior Application Engineer

FORT RoboticsSan Francisco
On-site Full-time $115K/yr - $150K/yr

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

Key ResponsibilitiesTravel to customer sites (up to 80%) to assist in integrating FORT wireless E-Stop and remote-control products into Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs), and tailored automation platforms. Conduct thorough integration design reviews, site evaluations, and technical walkthroughs with client engineering teams. Provide expert advice on integration architecture, including CAN bus configurations, wiring diagrams, and API-based software integration. Implement functional safety principles to validate safety-rated system designs. Offer remote integration support to FORT clients when necessary. Create field reports, integration guides, and configuration documentation for both internal and customer utilization. Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or a related discipline.3–7 years of experience in systems engineering, field applications, or technical integration within robotics or industrial automation. Hands-on experience with system integration, hardware, and software troubleshooting.

About the job

In an ever-evolving industrial landscape, the integration of people and machines is crucial for success. FORT Robotics offers a cutting-edge platform that provides secure, efficient, and dynamic control, outpacing traditional systems and advanced AI technologies.

While the benefits of autonomous machinery are clear, they also bring forth new safety challenges. FORT tackles these issues head-on with solutions like the Wireless E-Stop, enabling operators to halt machinery from a safe distance, thereby enhancing safety in emergencies.

Moreover, FORT's Safe Remote Control technology allows operators to oversee heavy machinery from afar, minimizing accident risks and enhancing operational visibility.

By ensuring communication integrity across various networks, FORT empowers clients to safeguard their most critical assets, people, data, and machinery, keeping them secure and protected.

The Senior Application Engineer plays a pivotal role in customer-facing technical operations, facilitating the seamless integration of FORT products into robotic systems and platforms. This individual will be the chief technical representative at customer locations, guiding integration design, addressing implementation hurdles, and ensuring clients achieve full functionality and compliance with FORT's control systems.

This role is impactful and highly visible, requiring in-depth technical expertise, excellent interpersonal communication skills, and the ability to thrive independently in fast-paced industrial settings.

About FORT Robotics

FORT Robotics is at the forefront of advancing safety and control technologies for autonomous systems, providing innovative solutions that redefine how humans interact with machines in industrial settings. Our commitment is to enhance operational efficiency while ensuring the highest safety standards.

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