applied - System Engineer - Robotics

• MS or PhD in Robotic Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Optimization, or equivalent OR 5 years of relevant experience designing multi-agent autonomy • Strong proficiency in Linux and command-line tools • Strong proficiency in Python and/or C++ • Hands-on experience with robotic systems, sensors (such as RADAR, cameras, radar), and vehicle autopilots (e.g., PX4, ROS) -> something out of those • Knowledge of communication protocols for inter-vehicle communications (e.g., DDS, ROS 2, or similar) • Experience in integrating third-party software and APIs • Experience with standards such as PYRAMID, FACE, ARP 4754A, DO-178C, or similar. • Systems architecturing and requirements writing experience • Ability to work in field environments, troubleshooting, testing, and deploying systems in challenging conditions • Must be willing to travel as projects requires; average travel varies, but can be up to once a month for up to 1 week (~50%) • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document processes and communicate technical concepts to cross-disciplinary teams • Experience working on autonomy, robotics, aerospace, defence, mission systems, or safety-critical systems • Experience working directly with customers, operators, or end users in field-based environments • Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment, including under challenging conditions in remote or field locations • References who will describe them as low-ego, highly motivated, thoughtfully opinionated, strong communicators and curious listeners • Must hold or be eligible to obtain and maintain a UK security clearance • Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.