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$75k–$156k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
Workplace flexibility, Employee clubs, Health workshops, Finance workshops, Off-site social events, Discounts to local museums and cultural activities
Posted 23d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Autonomy Engineer will design and develop autonomous behaviors for multi-domain heterogeneous teams of autonomous vehicles. Responsibilities include evaluating requirements, designing algorithms, developing embedded software, and performing software testing to ensure performance and compliance.
Requirements
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, with 3-5 years of software engineering experience. Proficiency in C/C++, Python, MATLAB, and ROS/ROS2 is required, along with the ability to obtain a government security clearance.
Full job description
Overview:
Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com.
Job Description Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Autonomy Engineer to design and develop autonomous behaviors for multi-domain heterogeneous teams of autonomous vehicles. The Autonomy Engineer will work on cutting-edge defense systems that is fielded by the US Government and commercial customers in aerial, ground, underwater, and space domains. The preferred candidate has knowledge in the following areas;
• Task and motion planning • Software integration and testing with robotics platforms • Hybrid methods that augment deterministic autonomy algorithms with AI-based approaches • Optimization and resource allocation for large team of teams • C/C++, ROS/ROS2
Job Description:
Duties/Responsibilities • Evaluates requirements, proposes solutions, explores design trades to support a design. • Designs algorithms using modern theory and proven techniques. • Develops embedded software based on prototype algorithms. • Analyzes designs to demonstrate performance and functionality. • Develops and executes software tests to check compliance with requirements. • Evaluates results to establish problem causes and develop solutions for inefficient or problems. • Prepares technical data, procedures, reports, drawings, manuals, and other required documentation. • Communicates with customers and stakeholders to establish requirements and describe the design and deliverables. • Contributes content for technical reports and presentations with appropriate guidance. • Participates in tag-ups and informal meetings with group leads and colleagues. • Derives task-level or component-level requirements from system requirements. • Independently contributes high quality content for technical reports and presentations which shows an understanding of their task and an awareness of the intended audience. • Tracks priorities, scope, schedule, and cost. • Independently contributes high quality content for technical reports and presentations which shows an understanding of their task and an awareness of the intended audience. • Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills/Abilities • Proficient in MATLAB, Simulink, Python, C/C++ or other related tools. • Proficient in basic software development standards. • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Foundational knowledge of autonomy, guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) technology. • Knowledge of real-time software development tools. • Knowledge of project execution, designing, developing, and validating real-time algorithms and software. • Strong background in control systems theory. • Contributes content for technical reports and presentations with appropriate guidance. • Written and verbal communication is clear and concise. • Participates in tag-ups and informal meetings with group leads and colleagues. • Derives task-level or component-level requirements from system requirements. • Clearly communicates work assignments to team members. • Tracks priorities, scope, schedule, and cost.
Education • Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is required.
Masters or PhD in a related field is preferred.
Experience 3-5 years of Software Engineering or related experience is required.
Additional Job Description:
Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Secret Clearance is preferred.
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Job Location - City:
Cambridge
Job Location - State:
Massachusetts
Job Location - Postal Code:
02139-3563
The US base salary range for this full-time position is
$75,000.00 - $156,000.00
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Union ranges will be in compliance with the collective bargaining agreement's approved rates by location and role.Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and does not include bonuses or benefits.
Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now www.draper.com/careers.
Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com.
Nearly a century of building systems for space, national security, and health. We're not done. And we won't slow down.
Industry
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Cambridge, MA
LinkedIn followers
58,202
Total funding
$56M
We Engineer Solutions for the Nation’s Toughest Problems
As an independent nonprofit engineering innovation company, Draper provides engineering services directly to government, industry, and academia. We work on teams as prime contractors or subcontractors and participate as collaborators in consortia.
Our strong commitment to delivering working solutions allows us to apply ourselves to a variety of domains from space to undersea — and many areas in between.
Offices: Draper, 555 Technology Square, Cambridge, MA 02139-3563, US · 11208 Blue Heron Boulevard North, Suite 100, St. Petersburg, Florida 33716, US · 1943 Isaac Newton Sq E, Suite 340, Reston, Virginia 20190, US · 1220 12th St SE, Suite 110, Washington, District of Columbia 20003, US · Cape Canaveral Dr, PO Box 246, Cape Canaveral, Florida 32920, US
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