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Robotic Systems Engineer
Stratom Louisville, GA

Robotic Systems Engineer

Stratom
Louisville, GA
  • Medical , Paid Time Off , Life Insurance , Retirement
  • Full-Time
Job Description
Company Info
Job Description
Description
Stratom, Inc. is a high-tech company specializing in autonomous robotics and unmanned vehicles. We have spent the last 15 year developing specialized robotic systems for the United States Military, and are poised to push our technology into the future. Our mission is to empower customers to overcome their most challenging real-world problems in both logistics and operational applications by developing and deploying innovative technologies and solutions. 

Stratom is seeking a versatile individual with professional experience in systems engineering for robotic and autonomous vehicle applications. You will be a major contributor to our unmanned vehicle and autonomous robotic arm projects, which require a diverse set of engineering expertise. As a growing R&D firm, each team member is asked to wear many hats and contribute to a wide variety of disciplines, so resourcefulness and adaptability are highly valued. A strong candidate will also have outstanding interpersonal skills and be ready to become a prominent leader within our engineering team right away.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive design, development, analysis, and evaluation expertise for all aspects of systems throughout their lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers to integrate hardware and software components into cohesive robotic systems.
  • Guide robotic system development with a fundamental understanding of how and why the components of a system work together to achieve an operational goal.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and simulations to evaluate system performance, reliability, and safety under various operating conditions.
  • Understand overarching project, program, and customer objectives. Provide guidance and coordination to achieve overall success.
  • Spearhead and/or consult on advanced, diverse technical work across the SE Vee, project lifecycle, and various engineering specialties. Choose, develop, apply, and oversee application of appropriate tools, processes, and standards

Qualifications
Qualifications
  • A passion for designing complex autonomous systems
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in robotics and/or autonomous vehicle development
  • Experience leading hardware architecture design, evaluating sensors and compute systems, and integrating the overall electronic system
  • Experience supporting safety activities for automated systems, such as hazard analyses and DFMEAs
  • Ability to move quickly from system view to detailed design and back
  • Willing and eager to get your hands dirty building and debugging prototype systems
  • A relevant Engineering Degree(s), such as Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Robotics, etc. Advanced degrees are a plus
  • Ability to Travel up to 20% over the year, and up to 50% in short surges
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working through (and driving) an entire product development cycle of a custom HW design - you’ve shipped a product
  • Understanding of how robotic algorithms for motion planning, optimization, sensor fusion, motion control, etc. work 
  • Familiarity with relevant safety standards, such as MIL-STD-882, IEC 61508, ISO 13849, etc.
  • Experience with ROS or ROS2
  • Proficient in writing quality object-oriented code in C++, using a git-based workflow in a Linux environment
  • As a technical lead, proficiency leading small technical teams, reviewing the technical adequacy of work products, meeting cost and schedule.
Additional Requirements
This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information. The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

While a DoD Security Clearance is not required when starting at Stratom, we require our employees maintain their eligibility to obtain one.

Benefits
Stratom offers an array of benefits to eligible full-time employees, including health insurance, life and AD&D insurance, a retirement investment plan, annual paid time off, and holiday pay.

Stratom is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

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