Robert Crouch

Robert Crouch is a Test Engineer 1 and SCRUM Master at Torc Robotics since February 2022. Prior experience includes a role as Design Engineer at Allied Systems Company from July 2021 to February 2022, and a Technician position at Intel Corporation from March 2021 to June 2021. In addition, Robert served as an Autonomous Systems Software Engineer at Global Formula Racing, where a state estimation algorithm was implemented using ROS with odometry and IMU data. Academic achievements include a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Oregon State University (2016-2020) and ongoing pursuit of a Master of Science in Robotics at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (May 2024 - May 2027). Prior research experience encompasses work as a Thermal Fluid Mechanics Research Assistant under Dr. James Liburdy and a Research Assistant at the Dynamic Robotics Lab, utilizing MATLAB to improve foot design for stability and energy dissipation.