Senior Robotics Engineer, Maritime

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Quincy, MA
Salary
$220,000–$292,000 / yr
Posted
59 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

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TL;DR · Senior Robotics Engineer, Maritime

Senior Robotics Engineer, Maritime The Senior Robotics Engineer joins the Maritime Division to drive the delivery of vehicle perception and planning capabilities for autonomous maritime systems. This role involves end-to-end ownership of major subsystems, including sensor selection, integration, motion planning, health management, and behavior analysis. You will design and implement trusted navigation, collision avoidance, and situational awareness systems while developing reusable software components across multiple product lines. The work focuses on solving complex challenges in the maritime domain, specifically for autonomous underwater vehicles and surface vessels. Key technical requirements include proficiency in C++ and Python, along with expertise in computer vision, sensor fusion, SLAM, and machine learning. You will also utilize simulation tools like Gazebo, Unity, or Unreal Engine to validate algorithms using data from real-world experiments involving radar, sonar, LIDAR, and cameras.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement safe navigation, collision avoidance, and situational awareness systems for maritime vehicles.
  • Develop scalable sub-systems including sensor processing, motion planning, health management, and anomaly detection.
  • Apply computer vision, sensor fusion, and machine learning to enhance vehicle perception capabilities.
  • Build and maintain simulation environments and testing fixtures to validate perception and planning algorithms.
  • Analyze real-world experiment data to develop and improve automated data analysis tooling.
  • Create reusable software components that can be integrated across multiple product lines.
  • Act as a technical owner for systems by managing requirements, roadmaps, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Mentor junior team members and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure successful system integration.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in C++ and/or Python software development.
  • Familiarity with autonomous vehicle hardware and sensors such as radar, sonar, LIDAR, and cameras.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of computer vision, sensor fusion, SLAM, motion planning, or machine learning.
  • Experience in a senior perception or planning role for the delivery of a robotic system.
  • Ability to act as a technical owner for systems, including stakeholder engagement, roadmap management, and team coordination.
  • Ability to collaborate with stakeholders to define and implement validation and verification strategies.
  • Eligibility to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

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