Senior Engineer, Integration & Test
Core
Rapid Integration Engineer responsible for integrating hardware and software systems onto unmanned vehicles (UAS) and leading the design, construction, and testing of UAS prototypes.
Role type
Senior IC systems integration engineer (UAS/autonomy)
Builds
Early-stage autonomous vehicle prototypes and functional hardware/software solutions
Domain
Defense technology, Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), Mission Autonomy
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Systems integration, UAS prototyping, ArduPilot stack, RC piloting (VTOL/fixed-wing), Aerodynamics, GNC, Electrical systems, Composite materials, 3D printing, Laser cutting, Test plan execution, Troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Python, C++, ROS, Software development practices
Technologies
ArduPilot, ROS, Python, C++, 3D printers, Laser cutters
Responsibilities
Lead design and construction of UAS prototypes; Integrate sensors, actuators, and control systems onto unmanned vehicles; Conduct feasibility studies, simulations, and performance evaluations; Develop and execute test plans to validate hardware functionality; Troubleshoot hardware issues and implement solutions; Document design processes and test results.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC