GNC Engineer IV - AI Applications

• Develop AI driven guidance, navigation, and control algorithms that enhance autonomy, stability, and decision making for robotic vehicles
• Integrate machine learning models with vehicle dynamics, sensor systems, and simulation environments to ensure realistic and reliable behavior
• Embed AI based GNC capabilities into software products and platform level services while ensuring compatibility with perception, planning, and control modules
• Convert trained models into production ready components such as services, APIs, or embedded libraries tailored for GNC use cases
• Tune algorithms and models for real time performance, low latency, and reliability in safety critical robotics environments
• Collaborate closely with robotics engineers, controls specialists, data scientists, and software developers to align model behavior with system requirements
• Test and validate AI based GNC systems using simulation, hardware in the loop setups, and field testing to ensure accuracy, robustness, and predictable performance
• Monitor deployed systems and refine algorithms, models, and tuning parameters to continuously improve control quality and autonomous performance

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field
• 10+ years of experience as a GNC Engineer designing controls and localization algorithms, writing proposals, taking detailed documentation, and utilizing programming languages such as Python, C++, C, or ROS
• Experience developing and deploying AI or machine learning models for robotics, controls, or dynamic systems
• Strong understanding of machine learning techniques, data modeling, and model deployment workflows
• Solid foundation in control theory, vehicle dynamics, navigation algorithms, or related GNC domains
• Hands on experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch
• Experience integrating models into real-time or near real-time systems and tuning for latency and performance
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with the ability to translate system behavior into technical solutions
• Ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary engineering teams and communicate technical concepts clearly

Full Benefits - 90% Medical, ESOP, 401K, Generous PTO