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Controls Engineer - Autonomy

nerostechnologies
El Segundo, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/22/2025

Who we are

Neros is a defense technology company rebuilding America’s drone industrial base. We design and manufacture high-performance unmanned systems that are tested in combat, iterated at startup speed, and built at massive scale. Our team culture is fast, hands-on, and obsessed with closing the gap between design and deployment.

As drones transform the character of warfare, Neros is delivering the systems the West needs to compete on the modern battlefield and deter the adversaries of democracy. We’re hiring engineers, operators, and builders who want to move fast, take on extreme ownership, and get capability into the hands of warfighters in months, not years.

What you will be doing

As a founding member of Neros' Autonomy team, you will get to help decide the direction of our future. We are looking for someone who can write the software on the Neros Archer platform controlling all autonomy.

You should have the following

  • 3 years of experience pushing C/C into a high-volume production environment
  • 2 years of experience as a lead in dynamic motion planning and obstacle avoidance
  • Experience with real-time non-linear controls
  • Industry experience with new board bring-up owning the product at every stage
  • Basic Electrical Engineering Skills
        - Oscilloscope
        - Logic Analyzer

Nice to haves

  • Electronics Design
    • Schematic Design
    • PCB design
    • Microsoldering
  • Flight control software experience
    • Betaflight
    • PX4
    • Ardupilot
  • Sub frame latency video compression
  • Embedded wireless systems

US Salary Range

$150,000 - $210,000 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are considered part of Neros' total compensation package.

We’re an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

 

Salary : $150,000 - $210,000

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