Sensors Systems Engineer (m/f/d)
Core
Architecting and integrating EO/IR cameras, IMUs, and Lidar into unmanned aerial vehicles for physical perception in contested environments.
Role type
Senior IC sensor systems engineer (hardware integration)
Builds
Ruggedized sensor payloads and optical subsystems for UAVs
Domain
Defence / Aerospace / Autonomous Systems
Required skills
Optical physics, EO/IR camera systems, IMU integration, C++ hardware interfacing, Python test automation, hardware debugging, supplier management, SWaP optimization
Preferred skills
High-speed video interfaces (MIPI CSI-2, GMSL), optical lab equipment, ROS2, environmental testing
Technologies
C++, Python, ROS2, MIPI CSI-2, GMSL, FPD-Link
Responsibilities
Define core optical specifications (focal length, FOV, MTF); integrate EO/IR cameras, IMUs, lenses, and gimbals; interface with sensor SDKs using C++; script hardware tests and automate lab equipment; execute calibration routines; manage external sensor suppliers and technical procurement.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
