Sensor Fusion Engineer

Job summary

The Sensor Fusion Engineer will develop and enhance GNSS and inertial navigation technology through embedded firmware development and algorithm design. They will also perform real-world data collection, analysis, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve system defects and support customer integrations.

Job details

Overview Hexagon’s Autonomy & Positioning division is looking for a Sensor Fusion Engineer to join our high-tech engineering and manufacturing company that is committed to customer service excellence and continuous improvement. Reporting to the Manager, Sensor Fusion & Waypoint, you will focus on developing market leading GNSS/INS (SPAN) solutions. In this, you will have opportunities to work with the other engineers in the wider NovAtel organization to implement navigation enhancements, perform data analysis, participate in firmware qualifications, as well as work with our dedicated Applications Engineer team to assist with complex customer integrations and use cases. Your knowledge in programming, software development and your methodical problem-solving approach will support ongoing business initiatives in our exciting High-Tech environment. The Location: Hexagon is a global company with locations around the world. This position is based in Calgary, Alberta. Come see why we are recognized as one of Alberta's Top 75 Employers for the past three years. Responsibilities As part of the Sensor Fusion team, the Sensor Fusion Engineer is responsible for: Development and enhancement of GNSS + Inertial navigation technology Embedded FW development (algorithm, filter, mechanization) designing new features and/or improving performance Integrating and evaluating new IMUs Investigating new sensor technologies and positioning techniques Real world testing and analysis of Inertial Solutions & sensor data Collection of real world GNSS/INS data Detailed and methodical analysis of data Development of new tools and utilities Liaising with other departments to analyze and debug customer applications and data Investigation of problems and resolve system defects Defining functional and performance requirements; design, code, and test to meet schedule and quality targets for production releases Qualifications Must-Have: B.Sc. in Electrical, Geomatics, or Mechanical Engineering with 2+ years of industry experience. Comfortable writing code in C/C++ and Python Knowledge of software development practices and methodology Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills English fluency with excellent verbal and written skills Excellent interpersonal skills and able to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team Understanding of coordinate systems and reference frames Valid class 5 driver’s license Key Success Factors: Innate sense of curiosity and conscientiousness Excited by new technologies and new possibilities Derive satisfaction from your work being used in demanding real-world applications Sense of urgency to meet customer expectations Strong multitasker with ability to prioritize Nice-to-Have: Knowledge of GNSS/INS systems and filtering techniques (least squares, Kalman filtering, etc.) Familiarity of geodetic principles Knowledge of embedded systems Experience working with mechatronic systems The Company: Hexagon is a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software and autonomous technologies. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, quality and safety across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, public sector and mobility applications. You’ll be joining over 22,000 people in 50 countries on the leading edge of your field.This position is with Hexagon’s Autonomy & Positioning division, a global technology leader, pioneering end-to-end solutions industry leaders rely on for assured positioning and autonomy on land, sea and air. Our work touches every aspect of life, from sustainability on Earth to enabling autonomy. Within the Autonomy & Positioning division, your work will contribute to the operation of our brands NovAtel, AutonomouStuff, VERIPOS and Antcom.

What you’ll do

The Sensor Fusion Engineer will develop and enhance GNSS and inertial navigation technology through embedded firmware development and algorithm design. They will also perform real-world data collection, analysis, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve system defects and support customer integrations.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Geomatics, or Mechanical Engineering with at least two years of industry experience. Proficiency in C/C++ and Python, along with strong data analysis skills and an understanding of coordinate systems, is required.

Listed skills

• Problem solving · Preferred
• Data analysis · Preferred
• C++ · Preferred
• Python · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Sensor Fusion
• GNSS
• INS
• C++
• Python
• Embedded Firmware Development
• Data Analysis
• Kalman Filtering
• Navigation Systems
• Coordinate Systems
• Reference Frames
• Mechatronic Systems
• Algorithm Development
• Problem Solving
• Technical Debugging
• Sensor Data
• Curiosity
• Conscientiousness
• Valid Driver's License
• C (Programming Language)
• Algorithms
• Software Development
• C++ (Programming Language)
• Customer Service
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Debugging
• Programming Tools
• Embedded Systems
• English Language
• Firmware
• Geomatics
• Leadership
• Inertial Navigation Systems
• Interpersonal Communications
• Python (Programming Language)
• Kalman Filter
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechanization
• Multitasking
• Prioritization

Job areas

• Engineering
• Technology
• Software
• Manufacturing
• Data & Analytics
• Sensor Engineer
• Firmware Engineer
• Software Developers
• Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
• Computer Occupations, All Other

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