Senior Autonomous Navigation Engineer – Path & Control

Talent Locker; Southampton; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading autonomous systems firm is seeking a Senior Navigation Control Engineer to join its edge autonomy team in London. This high-ownership role involves managing the navigation control stack and collaborating with perception and localisation teams to ensure reliable navigation for articulated vehicles. Candidates should have experience in navigation control systems, robust software engineering skills, and knowledge of safety standards. The position offers competitive compensation of circa £80k+.

Qualifications

• Experience with navigation control systems for autonomous vehicles.
• Strong software engineering background with a focus on robustness and security.
• Knowledge of compliance with safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Own the design, development, and optimisation of the navigation layer.
• Collaborate closely with perception and localisation teams.
• Establish KPIs and testing frameworks for navigation performance.

Skills

Robust navigation codebase management

Path and trajectory planning

Collaboration with perception and localisation teams

Job description

A leading autonomous systems firm is seeking a Senior Navigation Control Engineer to join its edge autonomy team in London. This high-ownership role involves managing the navigation control stack and collaborating with perception and localisation teams to ensure reliable navigation for articulated vehicles. Candidates should have experience in navigation control systems, robust software engineering skills, and knowledge of safety standards. The position offers competitive compensation of circa £80k+.