Remote Senior GNC Engineer

Summary

Join a rapidly ascending force of innovation in shaping the future of tactical mission autonomy. As a vital member of the growing EpiSci team, your influence will be immediate and transformative as we propel towards a future where security and autonomy unite in unprecedented ways.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical with an emphasis in control systems
• 3+ years of hands-on experience integrating software into aircraft systems
• Experience using MATLAB and Simulink
• Experience with CIFER and STITCH
• General experience in C/C++, Python, Bash

Responsibilities

• Provide modelling support using software such as CIFER and STITCH with MathWorks products
• Provide simulation support integrating models and tuning simulations for use in autonomy applications
• Flight test support, data reduction and verification
• Design control system software that allows EpiSci’s autonomy software to interface with a wide range of vehicles, both crewed and uncrewed
• Integrate software that operates on real autonomous aircraft systems including F16 fighter jets, group 1-5 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), as well as simulated models and more to accomplish tactical military missions
• Collaborate with autonomy engineers to integrate production C++ software
• Integrate embedded compute with UAS autopilot(s) such as Pixhawk (ArduPilot and/or PX4)
• Support live flight test of autonomy software on F16s, group 1-5 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)
• Collaborate with 3rd party UAS vehicle vendors on the integration of EpiSci autonomy software onto OEM UAS hardware
• Collaborate with domain experts and prior DoD warfighters (ex. DoD fighter pilots) to build software autonomy solutions for military missions

Benefits

$165,000 - $180,000 a year