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Uas Ground Control Station Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$14 - $18/hr

You'll develop the ground control station -- command, telemetry, mission planning, and situational ... Strong software engineering (C++/Python/JS or similar) * Real-time telemetry, mapping, or C2 ...

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Embedded Software Engineer

Bingen, WA ยท On-site

$137K - $180K/yr

Contribute to the development of Ground Control Station (GCS) software, including user interfaces ... Experience with embedded software for UAV, UAS, drones, aerospace, avionics, or similar systems.

Support sustainment engineering for fielded UAS electrical systems, including air vehicles and ground control stations, by performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions for ...

This is a UAS-focused engineering role, and everything you do centers on getting capability onto ... Experience building or extending ground control station software for fixed-wing UAS. * Familiarity ...

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UAS Ground Control Engineer

Arlington, VA โ€ข On-site

Judge Group, Inc.
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 5 - 10K employees

$70 - $85/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Location: Arlington, VA Salary: $70.00 USD Hourly - $85.00 USD Hourly Description: Title: UAS Ground Control Engineer
Type: Contract - 6+ months
Location: Crystal City, VA - Hybrid
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience developing autonomous robotic behaviors, including path planning, localization, guidance, state estimation, and distributed or multi-agent coordination
  • Experience developing, testing, benchmarking, and deploying autonomy software and algorithms using robotics middleware such as ROS or ROS2 and/or simulation environments
  • Experience working with uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS), including flight control systems, mission systems, and ground control systems
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Robotics, or a related technical field
  • 3+ years of relevant industry experience; 5+ years preferred
  • Professional software development experience using Python and C++ with modern software design principles and patterns
  • Experience with Conan and/or Nix for software dependency management and development environment configuration
  • Experience working in Linux-based development environments
  • Experience with source control systems, build automation tools, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Strong understanding of software engineering best practices, testing methodologies, and code quality standards

Medical, dental, and vision insurance are available to qualified candidates who meet eligibility requirements.
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