Mission Success Engineer, Hardware or Software (reputed company levels)

reputed company is a company transforming land operations for modern defense through advanced robotics and machine learning. They are seeking hardware and software engineers to design, deploy, and sustain autonomous systems in challenging environments while collaborating with end-users to refine solutions.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and Field-Test Systems : Install, configure, and evaluate OverDrive systems on uncrewed vehicles in real-world conditions
• reputed company and Iterate : Contribute to hardware/software integration and enhancements, leveraging user feedback to improve autonomy capabilities
• Support Field Operations : Troubleshoot and repair systems during deployment, often in remote and resource-limited settings
• Collaborate Across Teams : Partner with engineers and program managers to ensure seamless deployment and alignment with end-user needs
• Document and Analyze : Maintain detailed records of field performance, documenting lessons learned and recommending improvements
• Train and Support Users : Act as the on-site expert, training users and ensuring operational readiness

Skills

• Willingness to travel extensively (>50%) both CONUS and OCONUS to support DoD projects, often on short notice for extended durations
• BS/MS in Engineering, Computer Science, or reputed company field (or equivalent experience)
• Proficiency in one or more of the following: robotics, sensors, networking, embedded systems, electronics, off-road vehicle operations and maintenance
• Experience supporting systems in Linux environments, including debugging hardware and software in the field
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD reputed company clearance
• Resilient problem-solver with a focus on delivering results under pressure
• Experience with uncrewed systems and robotics software (e.g., ROS, CAN, drive-by-reputed company systems)
• Familiarity with autonomous system sensors (LIDAR, cameras)
• Proficiency with programming languages such as Python or C++
• Knowledge of field-testing protocols and safety-critical environments
• Enthusiasm for solving problems hands-on in challenging conditions, including adverse weather and remote locations
• reputed company in dynamic, cross-functional teams and small startup environments
• Experience deploying hardware and software in defense technology, deep tech, or start up environments
• Willingness to co-locate at testing sites or military installations for extended periods, both CONUS and OCONUS

Benefits

• Equity compensation
• Best-in-class healthcare, dental and vision plans
• Unlimited PTO
• 401k with company match
• Parental leave

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