Lead Sensor GNC Engineer for Lunar Rover Autonomy

Industrious Ventures; Golden (CO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Lunar Outpost, based in Golden, Colorado, is seeking a Senior GNC Engineer - Sensors to lead the Sensor team in developing autonomous navigation systems for lunar rovers. Your role will involve architectural design and integration of sensing solutions to enhance rover operations on the lunar surface.

The ideal candidate has a degree in Electrical Engineering or related field and extensive experience in sensor development. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of space exploration, contributing to significant missions

while benefiting humanity on Earth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in sensor development and integration for autonomous or robotic systems.
• Demonstrated experience with sensing modalities like cameras and LiDAR.
• Strong understanding of coordinate transformations and calibration.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Sensor team to develop autonomous operations for lunar environments.
• Architect the sensing stack and manage sensor data integration.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote technical excellence.

Skills

Sensor development

Data handling

Sensor fusion

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or higher in Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Aerospace

Tools

ROS

cFS

Job description

Lunar Outpost, based in Golden, Colorado, is seeking a Senior GNC Engineer - Sensors to lead the Sensor team in developing autonomous navigation systems for lunar rovers. Your role will involve architectural design and integration of sensing solutions to enhance rover operations on the lunar surface.

The ideal candidate has a degree in Electrical Engineering or related field and extensive experience in sensor development. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of space exploration, contributing to significant missions

while benefiting humanity on Earth.