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Lead PNT & Sensor Fusion Engineer for UAS Navigation

Tekever Corporation

Bristol

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GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000

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Job summary

A leading unmanned technology company located in the UK is seeking a Navigation & PNT expert to join their team. You will be responsible for developing advanced navigation algorithms tailored for unmanned aircraft systems. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Aerospace or related fields, experience in autonomous platforms, and proficiency in modelling tools. In addition, the role requires eligibility for UK SC Clearance and a collaborative mindset. Excellent salary and work environment offered.

Benefits

Excellent work environment
Salary compatible with proven experience

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience in developing navigation solutions for autonomous platforms.
  • Familiarity with coordinate systems (ECEF, NED) and sensor error modelling.
  • Able to perform complex error-budget analysis and understand sensor drift.

Responsibilities

  • Design, simulate, and implement advanced navigation algorithms.
  • Define the PNT architecture for platforms, ensuring modularity.
  • Evaluate system performance in GNSS-denied environments.

Skills

GNSS Technologies & Resilience
Navigation Fusion
Alternative PNT & Novel Sensors
Analytical Depth
Innovation Mindset

Education

Degree in Aerospace, Robotics, Control Systems, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Modelling and simulation tools
Job description
A leading unmanned technology company located in the UK is seeking a Navigation & PNT expert to join their team. You will be responsible for developing advanced navigation algorithms tailored for unmanned aircraft systems. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Aerospace or related fields, experience in autonomous platforms, and proficiency in modelling tools. In addition, the role requires eligibility for UK SC Clearance and a collaborative mindset. Excellent salary and work environment offered.
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