Engineer, State Estimation (Dallas/San Diego/Boston/ DC/ San Fran)
Core
Designing real-time sensor processing pipelines and integrating multi-sensor data for robust state estimation in autonomous UAV operations within dynamic and contested environments.
Role type
State Estimation Engineer (GNC)
Builds
Real-time sensor processing pipelines and navigation algorithms for autonomous UAVs
Domain
Defense technology / Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Sensor fusion, State estimation, Real-time system design, Multi-sensor data integration, Algorithm optimization, Navigation systems, Dynamic environment modeling, Software pipeline development, Autonomy system collaboration, Hardware-software integration
Responsibilities
Develop and optimize sensor fusion and navigation algorithms for autonomous UAV operations, Design real-time sensor processing pipelines, Integrate multi-sensor data for robust state estimation, Collaborate with autonomy researchers, software engineers, and hardware teams, Support the transition of research into fielded capabilities, Ensure high system performance and reliability for mission-critical applications