Field Data Engineer — RF & ML Datasets (Sydney)

DroneShield; Sydney; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

DroneShield, a public listed counter-drone company, is hiring a Field Data Engineer in Sydney. You will help deliver high quality datasets to support the ML lifecycle for our drone-detection technologies, working at the intersection of embedded data capture, RF engineering and data processing.

Join a multi-disciplinary team solving complex problems with ownership and hands-on hardware work, including RF data capture, soldering and configuring RF emitters, plus Linux data workflows.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Engineering (Aerospace/Mechanical/Mechatronic or equivalent).
• Experience operating a Linux terminal.
• Ideal: exposure to ML lifecycle and/or computer networking.
• Ideal: drone enthusiasm and staying updated on industry trends.

Responsibilities

• Create high quality datasets for state-of-the-art AI model training and algorithm development.
• Record RF data in anechoic chambers and travel to field sites within Greater Sydney at least weekly.
• Research and analyse RF signatures emitted by drones; hand-on soldering and configuration of RF emitters.
• Process and organise raw data in the Linux terminal.
• Improve current data capture workflow with process and technology improvements.

Skills

Linux terminal

ML lifecycle exposure

Drone technology interest

Ownership mindset

Education

Engineering degree (Aerospace/Mechanical/Mechatronic)

Tools

RF Emitters

Soldering

Job description

DroneShield, a public listed counter-drone company, is hiring a Field Data Engineer in Sydney. You will help deliver high quality datasets to support the ML lifecycle for our drone-detection technologies, working at the intersection of embedded data capture, RF engineering and data processing.

Join a multi-disciplinary team solving complex problems with ownership and hands-on hardware work, including RF data capture, soldering and configuring RF emitters, plus Linux data workflows.