Junior Maritime Autonomy & Sensor Fusion Engineer

Red Cat Holdings; Florida; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Cat Holdings seeks a motivated Junior Autonomy & Sensor Fusion Engineer to support development, integration, testing, and validation of autonomous systems for USVs at Blue Ops in Fort Pierce, FL. You will partner with senior engineers on navigation, GNSS, radar, sensor fusion, and AI-perception tasks, delivering hands-on software, embedded, and field-testing contributions.

The role emphasizes learning advanced autonomy, writing clean Python/C++ code, working with hardware, and contributing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/EE/ Robotics or related field; equivalent demonstrated experience.
• Foundational Python programming.
• Familiarity with Linux development environments.
• Basic GPS/GNSS knowledge and robotics familiarity.
• Experience with Git or other version control.

Responsibilities

• Assist with integration and testing of GNSS/GPS receivers and IMUs.
• Support PNT systems development and validation.
• Help with GNSS-degraded navigation testing.
• Work with ROS 2 components, telemetry, and hardware interfaces.
• Develop Python utilities for data processing and diagnostics.
• Support sensor fusion, radar integration, and perception workflows.
• Participate in field testing and documentation of results.

Skills

Python

Linux

Robotics

C++

Git

ROS 2

Jetson

Embedded

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/EE/Robotics or related field

Tools

ROS 2

NVIDIA Jetson

CAN bus

Job description

Red Cat Holdings seeks a motivated Junior Autonomy & Sensor Fusion Engineer to support development, integration, testing, and validation of autonomous systems for USVs at Blue Ops in Fort Pierce, FL. You will partner with senior engineers on navigation, GNSS, radar, sensor fusion, and AI-perception tasks, delivering hands-on software, embedded, and field-testing contributions.

The role emphasizes learning advanced autonomy, writing clean Python/C++ code, working with hardware, and contributing