GNC Engineer

NYSE-listed AgEagle Aerial Systems is seeking a talented, experienced (3-5 years) and motivated experienced GNC Engineerto join the guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) Team at our senseFly location in Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne, Switzerland. The GNC Team is responsible for defining GNC system specifications, designing autopilot architecture, and developing algorithms.

Guidance Navigation & Control

• Define GNC systems specifications closely with the Head of Technology
• Propose autopilot architecture in line with standards and specifications
• Design and validation of Navigation and sensor fusion algorithms (Kalman filters)
• Sensor (IMU/GNSS/Barometer/distance) specification, integration and calibration 
• Modelling the behavior of our products with identification technics
•  Embedded implementation
• Field testing and debugging
• Path planning and guidance
• Control laws
• Estimation algorithms
• Ensure specifications, presentations, and reports supporting the above activities are adequate for internal and external support
• Provide a strong interface with other teams and facilitate efficient and effective cross discipline working
• Encourage and enable the team for delivery of work products considering cost, quality and deadlines
• Support continuous improvement of relevant systems and procedures
• who will focus on defining GNC systems specifications ad autopilot architecture, as well as algorithms and prototype development for our systems. The ideal candidate will possess a wide variety of engineering skills, people skills, and should be proficient inall aspects of GNC
  
  

Requirements bachelor’s or master'sdegree in mechanical, robotics, aerospace or related engineering degree

• Strong knowledge in applied mathematics, with the ability to develop algorithms for guidance, navigation, and control
• Industry or postgraduate experience in one or more of the following areas:
• Sensor fusion algorithms
• Kalman filtering
• Flight planning
• Control law design
• Experience with sensor characterization and integration is a strong plus
• Proficiency in C or C++ for embedded systems development is a plus
• Hands-on experience with drone design is a plus
• Familiarity with version control systems, such as Git, for efficient collaboration and code management is a plus
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment
• Proficient in written and spoken French with business-level English

***Note that this is an office-based position. Neither visa sponsorship nor relocation assistance are available for this role. ***

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