Teledyne Technologies Incorporated
aerospace and defense
Sr.DroneControlsEngineer
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“Sr. Drone Controls Engineer at Teledyne Technologies Incorporated. Skills: flight control algorithms, payload pointing algorithms, robotics systems, drone systems, C++, Python, Linux. Develop and implement precision aircraft flight control and payload pointing algorithms for small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS). Develop new and improve existing flight control and payload pointing algorithms”
What You'll Achieve.
making an impact; develop cutting-edge technology; change the battlefield and save lives
Industry & Context.
root cause investigations; Investigate weak points and corner cases of existing algorithms
U. S. citizen, U. S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U. S. Departments of State or Commerce.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelors or advanced degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field, 8+ years of experience working with complex robotic systems or equivalent industries, 3+ years of experience developing algorithms for robotics or drones (Eg. Kalman filtering), software development expertise in C, C++, embedded, Linux, or similar systems, Experience with feedback and control systems, including gain tuning, Applicants must be either a U. S. citizen, U. S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U. S. Departments of State or Commerce.
Nice to Have
Experience with PX4 drone autopilot highly desired, Experience interfacing with externals devices and sensors desired
What You'll Do.
Develop and implement precision aircraft flight control and payload pointing algorithms for small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS)
Develop new and improve existing flight control and payload pointing algorithms
Analyze performance of existing algorithms using data plotting and analysis tools
Participate in root cause investigations associate with experimental and fielded drone systems
Interface with and utilize data from a variety of sensors – cameras
Work on projects in C
and Python in a Linux-based environment
Work on non-control related embedded software tasks (C
Investigate weak points and corner cases of existing algorithms using data analysis and simulation to improve and make robust drone flight control and precision guidance in all environments
Work with Pixhawk based drone flight control systems
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
globally collaborate on solutions
Full Job Description
**Be visionary** Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins. **Job Description** **Job Summary:** We are a dynamic and innovative company specializing in military UAV systems, committed to developing cutting-edge technology for diverse applications. We are seeking an Sr. Drone Controls Engineer to develop and implement precision aircraft flight control and payload pointing algorithms for small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS). **Job Duties & Responsibilities:** * Develop new and improve existing flight control and payload pointing algorithms. * Analyze performance of existing algorithms using data plotting and analysis tools. * Participate in root cause investigations associate with experimental and fielded drone systems. * Interface with and utilize data from a variety of sensors – cameras, laser range finders, IMU, GPS, magnetometer, etc. * Work on projects in C, C++, Matlab, and Python in a Linux-based environment. * Work on non-control related embedded software tasks (C, C++). * Investigate weak points and corner cases of existing algorithms using data analysis and simulation to improve and make robust drone flight control and precision guidance in all environments. * Work with Pixhawk based drone flight control systems. **Job Qualifications:** * Bachelors or advanced degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field . * 8+ years of experience working with complex robotic systems or equivalent industries. * 3+ years of experience developing algorithms f
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