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Rightway

Analytics Engineer, Platform

Miami, FL

$100K - $140K/yr

We are seeking an Analytics Engineer to join our Analytics Platform team to design, build and ... Translate complex pharmacy benefits and healthcare navigation workflows, business rules and ...

Freese Nichols

Senior Coastal Engineer

Orlando, FL · Hybrid

$97K - $134K/yr

As Senior Coastal Engineer , you will lead coastal and navigation projects that span planning, design, and construction-phase services while helping expand our work along the U.S. Gulf and Atlantic ...

HelloGov AI

Back-End Engineer

Miami, FL

HelloGov AI is a fast-growing gov-tech company transforming how people navigate government services ... We are looking for a talented Back-End Software Engineer to join our on-site engineering team in ...

Freese Nichols

Senior Coastal Engineer

Tampa, FL · Hybrid

$98K - $135K/yr

As Senior Coastal Engineer , you will lead coastal and navigation projects that span planning, design, and construction-phase services while helping expand our work along the U.S. Gulf and Atlantic ...

Freese Nichols

Senior Coastal Engineer

Jacksonville, FL · Hybrid

$96K - $133K/yr

As Senior Coastal Engineer , you will lead coastal and navigation projects that span planning, design, and construction-phase services while helping expand our work along the U.S. Gulf and Atlantic ...

Persona AI

Robotics Simulation Engineer

Pensacola, FL · On-site

We're looking for a Simulation Engineer to own and expand our NVIDIA Isaac Sim and Omniverse ... Prototype and mock-test robot behaviors (welding, navigation, manipulation) in simulation before ...

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How much do navigation engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for navigation engineer in Florida is $94,276.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,286.00 and $118,692.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To excel as a Navigation Engineer, you need strong analytical skills, a background in engineering or computer science, and expertise in navigation algorithms and sensor integration. Experience with tools such as MATLAB, GNSS software suites, inertial navigation systems, and certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) or relevant industry credentials are valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective teamwork and communication are important soft skills in this field. These qualifications are crucial for developing accurate, reliable navigation solutions and collaborating efficiently on multidisciplinary projects.

What are common challenges faced by navigation engineers in their daily work?

Navigation Engineers often face the challenge of ensuring precise positioning and navigation under varying environmental conditions, such as urban canyons or signal interference areas. They must troubleshoot and optimize complex sensor fusion algorithms to maintain system accuracy and reliability. This role typically requires close collaboration with software developers, hardware engineers, and project managers to implement robust solutions and quickly address technical issues as they arise. Staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in navigation technology is also key to meeting the evolving needs of clients or industries.

What is a navigation engineer?

A Navigation Engineer designs, develops, and maintains navigation systems for aerospace, marine, automotive, or robotic applications. They work with technologies like GPS, inertial navigation, and sensor fusion to ensure precise positioning and movement. Their role involves software development, algorithm design, and troubleshooting to improve navigation accuracy and reliability. These engineers often collaborate with other specialists in aerospace, robotics, or transportation industries.

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Infographic showing various Navigation Engineer job openings in Florida as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,276 per year, or $45.3 per hour.

US - Sr Advanced Systems Engineer

PDS Tech Commercial

Clearwater, FL • On-site

$66.76/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Help Validate Advanced Navigation Technologies as a Sr Advanced Systems Engineer for our client Honeywell in Clearwater, FL!

Pay Rate: $66.76/hr
Shift: 1st Shift | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking an experienced Sr Advanced Systems Engineer to support the hardware and software qualification testing of advanced navigation products. This role involves developing test plans, executing verification and validation activities, analyzing performance data, and working closely with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure products meet demanding technical and regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate is hands-on, enjoys working in a lab environment, and has experience with embedded systems, qualification testing, and environmental test programs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute hardware and software qualification test plans.

  • Perform system verification and validation activities.

  • Analyze test results and performance data.

  • Support qualification testing of embedded and navigation systems.

  • Troubleshoot hardware and software issues identified during testing.

  • Work hands-on with laboratory equipment and test systems.

  • Support environmental qualification test programs.

  • Document test procedures, results, and engineering findings.

  • Collaborate with systems, software, hardware, and manufacturing teams.

  • Assist with regulatory and certification compliance activities.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in:

    • Electrical Engineering

    • Aerospace Engineering

    • Computer Science

    • Related Engineering Discipline

  • 6–8+ years of systems engineering or related experience.

  • Experience supporting hardware and software qualification testing.

  • Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.

  • Comfortable working in a laboratory and test environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with:

    • Navigation Systems

    • Embedded Systems

    • Verification & Validation (V&V)

    • Qualification Testing

  • Familiarity with:

    • Oscilloscopes

    • Data Bus Analyzers

    • Electronic Test Equipment

    • Environmental Test Facilities

  • Experience supporting:

    • DO-160 Qualification Testing

    • MIL-STD-810 Environmental Testing

  • Experience leading test activities and coordinating cross-functional teams.

What Makes You a Great Fit

  • Strong hardware and software test experience

  • Embedded or navigation systems background

  • Hands-on engineering lab experience

  • DO-160 and/or MIL-STD-810 knowledge

  • Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills

  • Strong communication and documentation abilities

  • Ability to work independently and lead technical efforts

Why Join Us?

  • $66.76/hr pay rate

  • First-shift schedule

  • Work on advanced navigation technologies

  • Hands-on lab and qualification testing environment

  • Exposure to aerospace and embedded systems programs

  • Opportunity to lead verification and validation efforts

Apply Today!

If you have experience with embedded systems testing, navigation products, environmental qualification testing, and engineering lab environments, we want to hear from you.

Join PDS Tech Commercial as a Systems Engineer and help ensure next-generation navigation systems meet the highest standards of performance, reliability, and compliance
This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.


Pay Details: $66.76 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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Founded in 1977, PDS Tech, Inc. is one of the nation's premier specialty staffing firms with 31 offices nationwide.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Irving, TX, US

Year founded

1977

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