Senior Navigation Engineer - Kalman Filtering & GNSS Expert

VectorNav Technologies; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical, vision & dental insurance

Vacation time

Company-wide catered lunch every Friday

Fully stocked break room with games

Job summary

A leading technology manufacturer in the United States is seeking a Senior Navigation Engineer for their R&D team. The role involves developing estimation algorithms for inertial navigation systems and researching GNSS-denied navigation filtering. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering, 10+ years of experience in navigation, and proficiency in Matlab, C/C++, or Python. Comprehensive benefits include full medical, vision & dental insurance, and various perks like company lunches and a stocked break room.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in navigation and state estimation.
• Proficiency in real-world data processing, not just simulation.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop state-of-the-art estimation algorithms for inertial navigation systems.
• Research novel GNSS-denied navigation filtering with various sensing modalities.
• Collaborate with customer support to improve software based on feedback.

Skills

Navigation and state estimation

Kalman filters

Communication skills

Real-world data experience

Software proficiency in Matlab, C/C++, Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering

Master's or Ph.D. preferred

Tools

Matlab

C/C++

Python

Job description

A leading technology manufacturer in the United States is seeking a Senior Navigation Engineer for their R&D team. The role involves developing estimation algorithms for inertial navigation systems and researching GNSS-denied navigation filtering. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering, 10+ years of experience in navigation, and proficiency in Matlab, C/C++, or Python. Comprehensive benefits include full medical, vision & dental insurance, and various perks like company lunches and a stocked break room.