Control Systems Engineer - UXV Platforms
Key Skills for This Role
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What you’ll be owning
Designing, implementing and testing the control systems required for UXV navigation and control
Setting up models, tools and processes to facilitate rapid design, implementation and validation of new features
Continuously improving related systems, processes and tools
To succeed in this role, you must have
- Excellent understanding of control systems (state estimation, guidance, control, etc.)
- Experience with simulation of complex dynamic systems
- Strong understanding of sensor fusion and navigation (EKF etc.)
- Knowledge of a scripting language (preferably Python)
- Strong technical and analytical skills, with a logical approach to problem solving and presentation of information
- Relevant degree in a Maths, Physics or Engineering based subject
- Eligibility and willingness to undergo future full security clearance (SC)
Bonus if you have
Experience in designing, developing and testing embedded software and hardware control systems for UAV, UXV, autonomous driving or aerospace applications
Working knowledge of C/C++
Experience working with ROS or robotics sensors (IMU, GPS/GNSS, LIDAR, RADAR, Cameras, etc.)
Experience with model-based design and modelling tools such as UML and/or SysML
Understanding of state-space control and advanced controller architectures (robust control etc.)
By joining us, you'll have
The ability to make a measurable difference in the creation of cutting-edge technology in a rapidly growing start-up
Fast-paced environment with a world-class, positive, talented, and high-achieving team
Forward-thinking, supportive culture with company off-site strategic alignment
World-class growth opportunities and training resources including self-development days
Merit-based compensation
5% employer pension contribution
25 days holiday + UK bank holidays
Medical insurance
Relocation Support Package
Team socials
A variety of perks that are evolving: Free Monday team lunch, Cycle2work scheme, access to your favourite app subscription, plus many more in the works!
Security clearance
Due to the sensitive nature of some of our work, it would be beneficial for candidates to be able and willing to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for this role.
Location
- At our core, we value the power of in-person interactions and collaborative sessions. Our office in Oxford, UK is not just a workplace, it's a hub for team camaraderie and innovation. We have a unique and welcoming environment where team members enjoy taking their lunch together ‘no one left behind’ mentality but high autonomy. We even bring our international team mates over for special events and all-company gatherings.
So, what’s next?
Apply now, and a member of our HR team will get in touch with you shortly. Our usual process includes reviewing your CV, a 30 minute phone screening, a live technical assessment and interview, plus if your interview falls on a Monday, you might even get to enjoy lunch with the team! Excited? Apply now and become part of Archangel Life! 🚀
About Archangel Autonomy
UK private defense company building AI cameras and autonomous drone-navigation systems for first responders and military.
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