- Robot type
- Drone · Defense
- Location
- Huntington BeachCaliforniaUSA
- Job type
- Business Operations
- Posted
- Sep 2, 2026
- Salary
- $130,000–$160,000 a year
Navigation Engineer
Job description
Our vision is to redefine the future of warfare through cutting-edge manufacturing, innovation at speed, and unwavering focus on national security. We are dedicated to solving the next generation of warfare with lethal systems that deter kinetic conflict and protect global security.
Founded in 2023, Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing next-generation autonomous defense platforms. At the core of our mission is the commitment to delivering scalable, decentralized defense systems that enhance the strategic capabilities of the United States and its allies.
Job responsibilities
- Develop sensor fusion algorithms to estimate pose of UAVs.
- Develop and integrate GNSS and LEO constellation navigational aids.
- Leverage optical techniques such as VIO to aid pose estimation.
- Characterize and integrate inertial sensors.
- Build algorithm validation tools and infrastructure.
Job requirements
- Education: Bachelor's in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics.
- Experience: 1+ years of building and shipping Navigation solutions.
- Deep understanding of navigation sensors (i.e, IMU, GNSS receiver).
- Experience with modern software development tools (i.e, git, Jira).
- Experience with the implementation of embedded algorithms using C++.
- Experience with navigation error covariance propagation.
- Experience with high altitude, monocular, SLAM.
- Experience with LEO constellation PNT.
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