Autonomous Flight Systems Engineer

4 days ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Near Earth Autonomy Full time
Senior Robotics Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Senior Robotics Engineer to join our team at Near Earth Autonomy. As a key member of our autonomous flight systems development team, you will be responsible for developing, refining, and deploying planning and controls algorithms for autonomous aircraft applications.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and integrate motion planning and control algorithms for autonomous aircraft applications.
  • Provide technical leadership to guide projects through the complete lifecycle from conception to production.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Contribute to the development of new autonomy technologies and features.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Robotics, Computer Science, or equivalent.
  • 5+ years' experience in aerospace, robotics, or autonomous flight domains.
  • Expertise in motion planning and controls for vehicle guidance.
  • Familiarity with software engineering practices and software development life cycle.

Preferred Skills:

  • Master's or Ph.D. in Robotics, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, or similar field.
  • Experience with ROS or ROS2.
  • Experience with field testing of aerial robotic systems.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in robotics and autonomous systems, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. In exchange for your hard work, we offer a competitive salary of $145,000 per year, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.



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