Engineer II - Ground Control Systems

Seeking a dynamic and motivated Engineer to join our team as part of our UAV ground control system development efforts. The Junior Engineer will assist in the design, development, testing, and maintenance of ground control software and hardware for UAV operations. This role provides an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to gain hands-on experience in UAV technology and aerospace systems.

Responsibilities:

1. Assist in the design and development of ground control software and hardware components for UAV operations, including mission planning, telemetry monitoring, and command and control interfaces.

2. Collaborate with senior engineers to integrate ground control systems with UAV avionics, navigation systems, and communication links.

3. Participate in software development activities, including coding, debugging, and testing of ground control applications using programming languages such as C/C++, Python, or Java.

4. Support the configuration and deployment of ground control stations for UAV flight operations, including setup, calibration, and troubleshooting.

5. Assist in the development and execution of test plans and procedures to validate the performance and reliability of ground control systems under various operating conditions.

6. Conduct data analysis and generate reports to document test results, identify issues, and propose solutions for improvement.

7. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including UAV pilots, mission planners, and payload operators, to ensure seamless integration of ground control systems into mission workflows.

8. Stay updated with the latest advancements in UAV technology, ground control systems, and aerospace industry standards through self-study and training programs.

9. Adhere to company policies, quality standards, and safety regulations in all work activities, with a focus on promoting a culture of safety and professionalism.

10. Support documentation efforts, including writing technical specifications, user manuals, and training materials for ground control system users.