Sensor Fusion Lead - UAV Autonomy & Embedded Systems

SAAB; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense and security company in the UK is seeking a Sensor Fusion Lead to architect and develop embedded applications focused on sensor integration and fusion. This role involves maintaining existing capabilities, leading technical projects, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in embedded C++ development and an understanding of sensor fusion techniques. This position offers the opportunity for substantial personal and professional growth within a rapidly expanding company in a dynamic field.

Benefits

Personal and professional growth opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in developing embedded applications.
• Strong understanding of sensor fusion and navigation techniques.
• Experience leading technical projects and mentoring engineers.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, implement, and test embedded applications.
• Maintain and develop sensor fusion capabilities.
• Engage proactively with teams and leadership to meet needs.

Skills

Embedded C++ development

Sensor fusion algorithms

Kalman filters

Linux and real-time operating systems

CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins

Communication skills

Tools

Mathworks products

Matlab/Simulink

gdb

Job description

A leading defense and security company in the UK is seeking a Sensor Fusion Lead to architect and develop embedded applications focused on sensor integration and fusion. This role involves maintaining existing capabilities, leading technical projects, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in embedded C++ development and an understanding of sensor fusion techniques. This position offers the opportunity for substantial personal and professional growth within a rapidly expanding company in a dynamic field.