Teledyne FLIR
Overview
We are a dynamic and innovative company specializing in military Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) systems, committed to developing cutting-edge technology for diverse applications. We are seeking a Sr. Drone Controls Engineer to develop and implement precision aircraft flight control and payload pointing algorithms for small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS). The position involves working on projects for the Department of Defense. Responsibilities
Develop new and improve existing flight control and payload pointing algorithms Analyze performance of existing algorithms using data plotting and analysis tools Participate in root cause investigations associated with experimental and fielded drone systems Interface with and utilize data from a variety of sensors – cameras, laser range finders, IMU, GPS, magnetometer, etc Work on projects in C, C++, Matlab, and Python in a Linux-based environment Work on non-control related embedded software tasks (C, C++) Investigate weak points and corner cases of existing algorithms using data analysis and simulation to improve and make robust drone flight control and precision guidance in all environments Work with Pixhawk based drone flight control systems Qualifications
Bachelors or advanced degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field strongly preferred 8+ years’ experience working with complex robotic systems or equivalent industries 3+ years’ experience developing algorithms for robotics or drones (e.g., Kalman filtering) Strong software development expertise: C, C++, embedded, Linux, or similar systems Experience with feedback and control systems, including gain tuning Experience with PX4 drone autopilot highly desired Experience interfacing with external devices and sensors desired Able and willing to travel to test sites as needed, using company vehicle (clean driving record is required) Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce. About Teledyne FLIR Defense
Join Teledyne FLIR Defense, where we\'re dedicated to safeguarding lives with cutting-edge sensing and threat detection technologies. Our arsenal includes advanced surveillance sensors, handheld devices, unmanned vehicles, lasers, and more solutions that increase operational effectiveness for warfighters, first responders, and search-and-rescue teams. We\'re looking for passionate innovators eager to shape the future of the Defense industry. If you’re mission-driven to globally collaborate on life-saving solutions, we invite you to explore our current opportunities.
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We are a dynamic and innovative company specializing in military Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) systems, committed to developing cutting-edge technology for diverse applications. We are seeking a Sr. Drone Controls Engineer to develop and implement precision aircraft flight control and payload pointing algorithms for small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS). The position involves working on projects for the Department of Defense. Responsibilities
Develop new and improve existing flight control and payload pointing algorithms Analyze performance of existing algorithms using data plotting and analysis tools Participate in root cause investigations associated with experimental and fielded drone systems Interface with and utilize data from a variety of sensors – cameras, laser range finders, IMU, GPS, magnetometer, etc Work on projects in C, C++, Matlab, and Python in a Linux-based environment Work on non-control related embedded software tasks (C, C++) Investigate weak points and corner cases of existing algorithms using data analysis and simulation to improve and make robust drone flight control and precision guidance in all environments Work with Pixhawk based drone flight control systems Qualifications
Bachelors or advanced degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field strongly preferred 8+ years’ experience working with complex robotic systems or equivalent industries 3+ years’ experience developing algorithms for robotics or drones (e.g., Kalman filtering) Strong software development expertise: C, C++, embedded, Linux, or similar systems Experience with feedback and control systems, including gain tuning Experience with PX4 drone autopilot highly desired Experience interfacing with external devices and sensors desired Able and willing to travel to test sites as needed, using company vehicle (clean driving record is required) Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce. About Teledyne FLIR Defense
Join Teledyne FLIR Defense, where we\'re dedicated to safeguarding lives with cutting-edge sensing and threat detection technologies. Our arsenal includes advanced surveillance sensors, handheld devices, unmanned vehicles, lasers, and more solutions that increase operational effectiveness for warfighters, first responders, and search-and-rescue teams. We\'re looking for passionate innovators eager to shape the future of the Defense industry. If you’re mission-driven to globally collaborate on life-saving solutions, we invite you to explore our current opportunities.
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