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Navigation Engineer

Mach Industries · Huntington Beach, California, United States · On-site

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About Mach Industries

Mach Industries is building faster, smarter defense infrastructure for the modern era. Backed by Khosla and Sequoia.

About the role

Build the next generation of navigation systems for unmanned aerial vehicles. Mach is looking to build a tightly coupled navigation system to fuse GNSS, optical, and magnetic navigational aids to estimate vehicle pose. Develop and integrate GNSS and LEO constellation navigational aids.

What they're looking for

  • Education: Bachelor's in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics
  • Experience: 1+ years of building and shipping Navigation solutions
  • Deep understanding of navigation sensors (i.e, IMU, GNSS receiver)
  • Experience with modern software development tools (i.e, git, Jira)
  • Experience with the implementation of embedded algorithms using C++
  • Experience with navigation error covariance propagation
More about this role

Founded in 2023, Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing next-generation autonomous defense platforms. At the core of our mission is the commitment to delivering scalable, decentralized defense systems that enhance the strategic capabilities of the United States and its allies. With a workforce of approximately 350 employees, we operate with startup agility and ambition.

Our vision is to redefine the future of warfare through cutting-edge manufacturing, innovation at speed, and unwavering focus on national security. We are dedicated to solving the next generation of warfare with lethal systems that deter kinetic conflict and protect global security.

Build the next generation of navigation systems for unmanned aerial vehicles. Mach is looking to build a tightly coupled navigation system to fuse GNSS, optical, and magnetic navigational aids to estimate vehicle pose.

Develop sensor fusion algorithms to estimate pose of UAVs.

Develop and integrate GNSS and LEO constellation navigational aids.

Leverage optical techniques such as VIO to aid pose estimation.

Characterize and integrate inertial sensors.

Build algorithm validation tools and...

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