Triton Systems, Inc. · 15 hours ago
Robotics Engineer (Software and Controls), Unmanned Maritime Systems
Triton Systems, Inc. combines over 30 years of experience with growth opportunities in product development and R&D. They are seeking a hands-on robotics engineer to develop marine systems, from initial concepts through prototypes and commercialization, focusing on unmanned maritime vehicles and their subsystems.
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Responsibilities
Developing software architecture and writing software to meet requirements and specifications from technical solicitations and proposals
Ability to write software to interface hardware and create autonomous behavior components for customer applications, including integrating actuators, propulsion systems, LIDAR, stereo cameras, radar, etc
Planning, conducting, and iterating software testing in the lab and in the field
Create highly reliable, maintainable, and testable code
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve design objectives
Contributing to composing technical proposals for solutions to customer needs
Presenting program progress and technical results to peers and to customers, who may not have a technical background
Writing periodic progress reports for customers on projects you are working on
Qualification
Required
Strong collaboration and communication skills
A four-year degree in Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or equivalent with experience; advanced degree(s) are a plus
4+ years of Industry Experience required
Candidates at the beginning of their career or with up to 10 years of experience will be considered
Experience developing with C/C++ or Python
Development experience with middleware such as ROS 2 and MOOS (desired) or ArduPilot (desired)
Able to develop and assemble basic mechanical and electrical assemblies to test software and assist assembly of prototypes
Basic knowledge of how to use hand tools is a requirement
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent written and oral communication skills
System engineering mindset and commitment to project success
Willingness to go and work at-sea for the day (or a couple of days) is expected
Due to the nature of our business and information associated with this position, interested candidates must be US Citizens and may be subject to a security investigation
Preferred
Direct experience with the listed job responsibilities
Familiarity with systems engineering principles
Experience in motor control, robot sensing, and behavior architectures (e.g., finite state machines or behavior trees)
Experience writing software for unmanned systems. Maritime systems are a plus
Experience in defining, selecting, and installing various marine sensors (LiDAR, RADAR, SONAR, etc.) is preferred. Having a clear understanding of each sensor's limitations in the marine environment is a plus
Familiarity with typical sensors and payloads used on unmanned systems
Experience developing in a Linux environment and on single-board computers (SBCs)
Experience with MATLAB, Simulink, and Simscape
Familiarity with common version control systems, such as GitHub, GitLab, SVN
Familiarity with SLAM, CV, ML, or AI
Experience with field testing; experience at-sea testing a plus
Experience working in a distributed work environment with team members off-site/remote
Experience with DoD R&D projects, Navy programs, and/or SBIR programs
Benefits
Full benefits package
Company
Triton Systems, Inc.
Triton’s mission is to develop innovative products to solve our customers’ most challenging problems, with a particular focus on the warfigher.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$3.35MKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2024-08-26Grant· $1.15M
2024-01-09Grant· $0.2M
2023-05-15Grant· $0.2M
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