- System engineer/scientist for robotic and drone system development (full time). Ph.D. or MS in Computer Science or EE, experience with Robot/UAV system integration.
Tasks for Robot/UAV development:
— Design a new outdoor ground robot system or UAV based on the existing version
– Utilize the Linux-based Robot Operating System (ROS) to implement an outdoor wheeled robot or UAV navigation/pathing program guided by GPS, VSLAM, and user-defined waypoints.
– Build the ROS-based outdoor robot or UAV by assembling all hardware components (sensors, controllers, motor, wireless communication module) into a new robot or UAV platform and integrating/modifying custom-developed navigation software.
– Port built & tested ROS-based software into a new robot or UAV platform. Configure and tune all new hardware (e.g. sensors, controllers) and software components to cooperate with each other.
– Must be willing to adequately comment and document design and code.
- Engineer/Scientist (EE, CS, wireless communication, optics, physics)
Our company (at Lexington, KY) works on developing technologies, technical solutions, and products based on federally funded R&D projects. We are looking for a few self-motivated engineers and/or scientists to join us as a full-time employee, or part-time consultants/contractors with the potential to transfer to full-time positions. The background of candidates would be EE, CS, ME, wireless communication, optics, software development, and physics. A qualified candidate may work on one or multiple tasks including technical proposal development, electric circuit design, software development for controllers, App design for smartphones, testing, and data analysis, just to name a few. For some tasks such as proposal development or software development, work at home would be considered. Intern opportunity will be considered for Ph.D./MS students in aforesaid fields. If interested, please send a resume to kzhang@hitron-technologies.com
If you are interested in any position above, please send your resume to
kzhang@hitron-technologies.com