Drone Robotics Engineer — Autonomy & Flight Control Expert

Aviant; Town of Norway (WI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Leading European drone program

Job summary

Aviant, a leader in drone-based home delivery, seeks a lead technician to oversee workshop, maintenance, and manufacturing for their next-generation delivery drones. Based at Ski, Norway, you will integrate sensors, test systems, and help push autonomous last-mile delivery forward.

You'll design and implement software for flight controllers, analyze flight data, and contribute to certification workflows, with a strong emphasis on reliability and safety in a cutting-edge European program.

Qualifications

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Responsibilities

• Integrate and test sensors on the drone.
• Develop new concepts for the drone, like faster winching.
• Develop software in the flight controller and onboard computer to solve various missions.
• Analyze flight logs when something goes wrong to find the root cause.
• Do fault analysis according to specifications.
• Handle certification workflows end-to-end from requirements to proof.

Skills

Autopilot systems

Control systems

Electronics

Networking

Avionics

Python

Tools

PX4

NuttX

C/C++ embedded

Python

Debian

GStreamer

CAN

UART

I2C

USB

Job description

Aviant, a leader in drone-based home delivery, seeks a lead technician to oversee workshop, maintenance, and manufacturing for their next-generation delivery drones. Based at Ski, Norway, you will integrate sensors, test systems, and help push autonomous last-mile delivery forward.

You'll design and implement software for flight controllers, analyze flight data, and contribute to certification workflows, with a strong emphasis on reliability and safety in a cutting-edge European program.