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UL Solutions

Field Engineer - Denver, CO

Denver, CO · On-site +1

$80K - $90K/yr

We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and ... Field Engineering remote with daily client visits within the Denver, CO area. * Ability to travel ...

Maxar

Algorithm Engineer

Westminster, CO · On-site +1

$102K - $136K/yr

... navigate what's happening now and shape what's coming next. Vantor is a place for problem solvers ... Experience with geospatial, photogrammetric, or remote sensing applications. * Experience with ...

Ursa Major

Staff GNC Analysis Engineer

Berthoud, CO · On-site +1

$135K - $170K/yr

As a Guidance Navigation and Controls Analysis Engineer you will help lead development of Ursa ... This position is available to work remote from within the United States or on-site/hybrid in ...

Isys Technologies

Flight Software Engineer

Littleton, CO · On-site +1

I2X Technologies is seeking a Flight Software Engineer to support ongoing activities for a customer ... This position will be *on-site or remote*. Responsibilities: * Work with GNCP (Guidance, Navigation ...

Isys Technologies

Flight Software Engineer

Littleton, CO · On-site +1

$120K - $128K/yr

I2X Technologies is seeking a Flight Software Engineer to support ongoing activities for a customer ... This position will be *on-site or remote*. Responsibilities: * Work with GNCP (Guidance, Navigation ...

Isys Technologies

Flight Software Engineer

Littleton, CO · On-site +1

I2X Technologies is seeking a Flight Software Engineer to support ongoing activities for a customer ... This position will be *on-site or remote*. Responsibilities: * Work with GNCP (Guidance, Navigation ...

Maxar

Software Development Engineer

Westminster, CO · On-site +1

$86K - $115K/yr

... navigate what's happening now and shape what's coming next. Vantor is a place for problem solvers ... The ideal candidate is eager to learn and develop technologies related to image processing, remote ...

Maxar

Senior Software Engineer

Westminster, CO · On-site +1

$123K - $163K/yr

... navigate what's happening now and shape what's coming next. Vantor is a place for problem solvers ... Must be willing to work in a remote setting or nearby Vantor facility and comfortable communicating ...

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Maxar

Senior Algorithm Engineer

Westminster, CO · On-site +1

$124K - $165K/yr

... navigate what's happening now and shape what's coming next. Vantor is a place for problem solvers ... Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Remote ...

Simplesense

Senior Platform Engineer, Connectivity

Denver, CO · On-site +1

$107K - $147K/yr

Remote: Quarterly travel to hub locations for team syncs and alignment. Our Performance Culture We ... We look for builders who can comfortably navigate ambiguity and are deeply driven by our shared ...

Maxar

Mid-Level Software Engineer

Westminster, CO · On-site +1

... navigate what's happening now and shape what's coming next. Vantor is a place for problem solvers ... Must be willing to work in a remote setting or nearby Vantor facility and comfortable communicating ...

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Simplesense

Senior Platform Engineer, Security

Denver, CO · On-site +1

$117K - $161K/yr

Remote: Quarterly travel to hub locations for team syncs and alignment. Our Performance Culture We ... We look for builders who can comfortably navigate ambiguity and are deeply driven by our shared ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a navigation engineer?

To thrive as a Navigation Engineer (Remote), you need a strong background in navigation algorithms, sensor fusion, and a relevant engineering degree such as electrical, aerospace, or computer engineering. Familiarity with tools like MATLAB, GNSS simulation software, and programming languages such as Python or C++ is typically required, along with experience using version control systems. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and strong communication skills are vital for collaborating effectively in distributed teams. These competencies ensure the development of accurate, reliable navigation solutions and seamless integration within multidisciplinary, remote environments.

What are some common challenges navigation engineers face when working remotely, and how can they overcome them?

Navigation Engineers working remotely often encounter challenges such as coordinating real-time data exchange with on-site teams, troubleshooting hardware-related issues from a distance, and maintaining seamless communication across time zones. To overcome these hurdles, it's important to utilize robust collaboration tools, establish clear protocols for data sharing, and schedule regular check-ins with team members. Developing strong written and verbal communication skills also helps ensure project requirements and system updates are clearly understood by all stakeholders.

What is a navigation engineer?

A Navigation Engineer (Remote) is a professional who designs, develops, and maintains navigation systems, often for vehicles, aircraft, or maritime applications, while working from a remote location. Their work includes integrating GPS, inertial measurement units, and other sensors to ensure accurate positioning and guidance. Remote Navigation Engineers collaborate with multidisciplinary teams using digital communication tools and may participate in tasks such as algorithm development, system testing, and troubleshooting. This role requires a strong background in engineering, mathematics, and sometimes computer science, as well as familiarity with navigation technologies.

What is the difference between Navigation Engineer Remote vs GPS Software Engineer?

AspectNavigation Engineer RemoteGPS Software Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, GPS/navigation certificationsBachelor's in Electrical/Computer Engineering, GPS certifications
Work EnvironmentRemote, collaborative teams, software developmentRemote or on-site, focus on GPS system software
Industry UsageAutomotive, aerospace, defense, navigation systemsTelecommunications, aerospace, consumer electronics
Search & Comparison IntentHigh overlap in skills and industry, often compared for remote rolesRelated but more specialized in GPS hardware/software

Navigation Engineer Remote and GPS Software Engineer roles share similar credentials, work environments, and industry applications. Both focus on navigation and GPS technologies, making them common comparison points for professionals seeking remote opportunities in navigation and positioning systems.

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Lead Substation Physical Engineer - Remote (Puerto Rico)

ICF International, Inc.

Rico, CO • On-site, Remote

$102K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Title: Lead Substation Physical Engineer
This position is fully remote and can be performed from your home office in Puerto Rico.
Ready to make a difference?
ICF is seeking an experienced Substation Physical Engineer to lead the design and execution of high-voltage substation projects (typically 69kV to 500kV) with the goal of providing excellent quality work for our clients.
We are a relentlessly client-focused group who are re-imagining, re-designing, and re-engineering the way electric utilities tackle industry problems. We are seeking passionate and innovative people who are constantly looking for ways to provide better quality engineering services for our clients.
The Ideal Candidate
You are a highly motivated engineer who takes pride in the services you provide. You ensure the project is done right and all deadlines are met. You should be proactive, self-sufficient, and able to productively work out of your home without direct supervision.
This role requires a deep understanding of physical layout, bus design, equipment selection, grounding, and constructability. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with utility clients, be self-motivated, and capable of mentoring junior staff.
**This position offers a clear growth path to becoming a Supervising Engineer, with increasing responsibility for project oversight, client engagement, and team leadership. **
What you will be doing:
  • Responsibilities include, but are not limited, leading and overseeing the design and preparation of substation physical design drawings and including:
    • Substation One Line and Three Line
    • Station General Arrangements & Sections
    • Electrical Details
    • Grounding Plan & Details
    • Conduit Plan & Details
    • Control Cubicle Layout, Sections, Cable Tray, Lighting, and Grounding
    • Low-Voltage AC Panels
    • Grounding Plan & Details
    • Lightning Protection
    • Illumination Plan & Details

  • Leading the design and preparation of engineering studies such as:
    • AC Load
    • Illumination
    • Grounding
    • Lightning Shielding

  • Develop Bill of Materials based on design criteria
  • Coordinate with protection & controls, civil/structural, and drafting disciplines to ensure quality deliverables
  • Support client meetings, technical discussions, and project planning efforts
  • Participate in site visits and constructability reviews
  • Interpret and incorporate vendor information into design deliverables
  • Apply client standards related to the work
  • Perform/ensure company's Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) processes are being followed on all design packages
  • Ensure compliance with industry codes (e.g., IEEE, NESC, NEC) and utility standards
  • Continuous improvement of job-related engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers and designers
  • Demonstrate leadership potential to support transition into a Supervising Engineer

What we need you to have (minimum qualifications):
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (focus in power systems preferred)
  • 8+ years of experience in substation physical design for electric utilities

What we would like you to have (professional skills):
  • 12+ years of experience in substation physical design for electric utilities
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within 6 months
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar design tool
  • Familiarity with substation design standards and practices (IEEE, NESC, utility specs)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and mentor junior staff
  • Strong initiative and leadership qualities to support career advancement
  • Experience leading substation projects modelled in 3D using Autodesk Inventor
  • Familiarity with substation grounding studies and CDEGS
  • Familiarity with Agi32 illumination software
  • Advanced user of Microsoft products, specifically Word and Excel

To learn more about this team and how our grid engineering solutions help electric utilities balance cutting-edge technology with cost-efficiency and reliability> ICF Power Delivery Services
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Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we're not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.
We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email Candidateaccommodation@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
Read more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$107,959.00 - $183,531.00
Puerto Rico Remote Office (PR99)

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