Senior Research Engineer: Mission Autonomy & Systems Innovation

Scientific Systems Company, Inc.

New Jersey

Hybrid

USD 150,000 - 196,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development
Free Food & Snacks
Wellness Resources
Summer 9/80 work schedule

Job summary

Scientific Systems Company, Inc. is looking for a Lead Research Engineer in New Jersey to lead a small engineering team on various programs focused on innovative mission autonomy solutions. Candidates should have a Bachelor of Science degree, 7+ years of experience in autonomy technologies, and strong skills in C/C++, Python, and robotics. The compensation ranges from $150,000 to $196,000, depending on experience. Benefits include a health care plan, retirement options, and a hybrid work schedule.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in autonomy technologies, including leadership.
  • Strong programming skills in C/C++ and Python.
  • Experience in robotics, motion planning and decision-making algorithms.

Responsibilities

  • Lead an engineering team to develop innovative solutions.
  • Support marketing and proposal efforts in mission autonomy.
  • Stay current with industry trends and technologies.

Skills

Leadership
C/C++
Python
Robotics
Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor of Science degree
Master's degree
Ph.D. degree

Tools

Simulation tools (e.g. AFSIM, NGTS)
Linux development environments

Job description

Scientific Systems Company, Inc. is looking for a Lead Research Engineer in New Jersey to lead a small engineering team on various programs focused on innovative mission autonomy solutions. Candidates should have a Bachelor of Science degree, 7+ years of experience in autonomy technologies, and strong skills in C/C++, Python, and robotics. The compensation ranges from $150,000 to $196,000, depending on experience. Benefits include a health care plan, retirement options, and a hybrid work schedule.
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