Job description
Our client, a high profile organisation, urgently require an experienced Navigation Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis.
In order to be successful, you will have the following experience:
- Demonstrated experience in developing navigation solutions for autonomous platforms (UAS, Missiles, or Robotics)
- High proficiency in modelling and simulation tools for algorithm development and data analysis
- Degree in Aerospace, Robotics, Control Systems, or Electrical Engineering with a focus on PNT/Navigation
- SC Cleared (or able to obtain SC Clearance with no restrictions)
Within this role, you will be responsible for:
- Algorithm Development: Design, simulate, and implement advanced navigation algorithms tailored for UAS flight profiles
- Architecture Design: Define the PNT architecture for our platforms, ensuring modularity and growth potential for "Plug and Play" sensor integration
- Resilience Testing: Evaluate system performance in GNSS-denied or degraded environments through rigorous simulation and flight test analysis
- Technical Leadership: (For Lead candidates) Act as the technical authority for PNT within the program, guiding the roadmap for sovereign navigation capability
- Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL): Support the integration of navigation software with flight control hardware and high-grade Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs)
This represents an excellent opportunity to secure a permanent role within a dynamic and high profile organisation.
Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Greater Bristol Area
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Published at
- 09-03-2026
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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