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Aurora Flight Sciences · 1 week ago

Autonomy and Robotics Engineer

Cambridge, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$75K/yr - $165K/yr

2+ years exp

Aurora Flight Sciences is a leader in the development and manufacturing of advanced unmanned systems and aerospace vehicles. They are seeking a talented and self-motivated Autonomy and Robotics Engineer to help create the future of flight by developing and integrating hardware and software systems for advanced aircraft.

AerospaceAir TransportationAppsHardware

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develops, documents and maintains architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for hardware and software systems

Develops system architecture, hardware and software designs and interface specifications

Develops and maintains code and integrates hardware and software components into a fully functional hardware and software system

Performs, integrates and documents system performance and test results to validate and verify systems and components meet requirements and specifications

Performs live demonstrations of working systems (hardware and software) in laboratory and field environments for stakeholder and customers

Qualification

Robot manipulationReal-time computationMachine learningSoftware engineeringActuator designPower electronicsTrajectory planningEmbedded systemsTeamworkCommunication skills

Required

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 2 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. Master)

Must be US Person

Candidates must demonstrate mastery of at least one of the following, and working knowledge or interest in a majority of the others: Robot manipulation, Actuator design, Real-time computation, Power electronics, Trajectory planning, Electromechanical system design, Machine vision, Rapid prototyping, Dynamic simulation, Math, Low-level motor control, Acceptance testing of physical robot hardware, Machine learning, Real-time control, Software engineering, Communication protocols, Embedded systems

Candidates must be able to design new autonomous systems including defining requirements, considering design options, selecting hardware, and designing software

Candidates must be able to design and implement software for data collection and decision making

Strong teamwork and communication skills

Must be available to be on-site at Cambridge, MA or Manassas, VA office weekly

Preferred

Experience writing and winning proposals

Knowledge of aircraft conceptual design, aircraft dynamics and controls, aircraft procedures

Education in the robotics-related field or equivalent demonstrated experience proposing, executing, and communicating robotics research and development