Autonomous Flight Navigation Engineer

Reliable Robotics Corporation

Mountain View (CA)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

An aviation technology firm based in Mountain View, California is seeking a Flight Navigation Engineer to work on innovative navigation systems. You will define requirements, develop algorithms, and evaluate solutions to enable safe integration of uncrewed aircraft. Ideal candidates will have a degree in aerospace or related fields, with 3+ years of experience in developing navigation algorithms and strong skills in C/C++ and Python. A diverse and inclusive workplace is emphasized.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of professional experience developing navigation algorithms.
  • Technical expertise in Kalman filtering or GNSS navigation is essential.
  • Experience with flight software development in C/C++ and Python.

Responsibilities

  • Define navigation system requirements with stakeholders.
  • Analyze sensor solutions for navigation systems.
  • Implement state estimation algorithms in flight software.

Skills

Kalman filtering
GNSS navigation
inertial navigation
C/C++ programming
Python for data reduction
Excellent communication skills

Education

BS in aerospace engineering
MS in aerospace engineering

Job description

An aviation technology firm based in Mountain View, California is seeking a Flight Navigation Engineer to work on innovative navigation systems. You will define requirements, develop algorithms, and evaluate solutions to enable safe integration of uncrewed aircraft. Ideal candidates will have a degree in aerospace or related fields, with 3+ years of experience in developing navigation algorithms and strong skills in C/C++ and Python. A diverse and inclusive workplace is emphasized.
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