Senior Manager, Precision Navigation and Sensing (R4256)

e-Core(27 days ago)

Dallas, TXOnsiteFull TimeManager$144,495 - $189,573 (estimated)Engineering

About this role

The Precision Navigation and Sensing Lead at Shield AI leads a team of software developers and sensor experts to create and optimize algorithms and sensors for autonomous aircraft. The role focuses on delivering accurate and reliable state estimation to enable VBAT and XBAT platforms to operate autonomously in complex and contested environments. It also involves coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of navigation and sensing capabilities into deployed systems. The position is based in Dallas, Texas within a rapidly growing, mission-driven deep-tech defense company.

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Required Skills

Sensor Algorithms
State Estimation
Sensor Fusion
Navigation Systems
Real Time Processing
Sensor Selection
Algorithm Development
Field Testing
Cross Functional Collaboration
Team Leadership

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Qualifications

BS in Mechanical Engineering
BS in Aerospace Engineering
BS in Electrical Engineering
MS in Mechanical Engineering
MS in Aerospace Engineering
MS in Electrical Engineering
PhD in Mechanical Engineering
PhD in Aerospace Engineering
PhD in Electrical Engineering

About e-Core

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