CareerPlan

Robotics / Mechantronics Engineer - Autonomous Systems

Vlissingen, NLFull-time2026-10-30 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Design, integrate, test, and validate autonomous navigation and obstacle avoidance systems for above-water and underwater maritime platforms.

Role type

Senior IC robotics/mechatronics engineer (autonomous systems)

Builds

Autonomous naval vessels and systems for maritime applications

Domain

Maritime defense / naval engineering

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Autonomous system design, sensor integration (radar, lidar, sonar, cameras), machine learning, computer vision, navigation algorithms, system engineering, simulation and validation

Preferred skills

Python, C++, MATLAB/Simulink, mechatronic systems, automation and control systems

Technologies

Python, C++, MATLAB/Simulink, radar, lidar, sonar, computer vision

Responsibilities

Design autonomous above-water and underwater systems; Integrate and refine algorithms for navigation and obstacle avoidance; Integrate sensors for situational awareness; Conduct testing, simulations, and validation; Ensure compliance with maritime regulations; Analyse and resolve technical challenges

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC