Robotics Embedded Systems Engineer — Field Autonomy

Dominion Dynamics; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence technology company in Ottawa is looking for a Mechanical or Embedded Systems Engineer to design and validate embedded control systems for robotics. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Engineering and 2-4 years of experience in robotic systems. The role involves using C++, Python, and various engineering tools to ensure reliable performance in challenging environments. Competitive salary and equity participation are part of the offer.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Equity participation

Direct access to leadership

Impact from day one

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in robotics or mechatronic design.
• Strong programming skills in C++ and Python.
• Experience with ROS/ROS2, embedded Linux, and FreeRTOS.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement embedded control systems for robotic and mechatronic platforms.
• Integrate microcontrollers with sensors and communications interfaces.
• Develop and tune motion-control algorithms for precise performance.

Skills

C++

Python

Robotics

Mechatronics

Embedded Systems

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electrical, or Robotics Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

FreeRTOS

SolidWorks

ANSYS

Gazebo

Job description

A leading defence technology company in Ottawa is looking for a Mechanical or Embedded Systems Engineer to design and validate embedded control systems for robotics. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Engineering and 2-4 years of experience in robotic systems. The role involves using C++, Python, and various engineering tools to ensure reliable performance in challenging environments. Competitive salary and equity participation are part of the offer.