1 hour ago
Cambridge, MA, USASenior
Base Salary
$82k - $220k/yr
Responsibilities
- Evaluate requirements, propose solutions, and explore design trades to support system designs.
- Design navigation, GN&C, control, and trajectory optimization algorithms.
- Develop embedded software based on prototype algorithms.
- Analyze designs using navigation accuracy analysis, linear covariance analysis, and Monte Carlo simulations.
- Develop and execute software tests to verify compliance with requirements.
- Evaluate results, identify causes of problems or inefficiencies, and develop solutions.
- Prepare technical data, procedures, reports, drawings, manuals, and other documentation.
- Communicate with customers and stakeholders about requirements, designs, and deliverables.
- Track project priorities, scope, schedule, and cost.
- Provide technical leadership and guide development direction for small to medium-sized teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field is required.
- 5–10 years of software engineering or related experience is required.
- Strong programming skills in MATLAB, Simulink, Python, C, and C++.
- Experience with inertial sensors, navigation, estimation, system accuracy analysis, and navigation software or algorithms.
- Knowledge of autonomy and GN&C algorithms, real-time software development, and validation of real-time algorithms and software.
- Familiarity with trajectory optimization, optimal control, and related techniques.
- Significant knowledge of control-system design and analysis and trajectory design or optimization algorithms.
- Demonstrated technical leadership as a primary contributor guiding technical development direction.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, project execution, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to communicate work assignments clearly to team members.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance; Secret clearance is desired.
- Master’s or PhD in a related field is preferred.
Benefits
- Workplace flexibility and programs supporting work-life balance.
- Employee clubs, including photography and yoga.
- Health and finance workshops.
- Off-site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities.
- Full-time position based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
- US base salary range of $82,300.00–$220,000.00, excluding bonuses and benefits.
