18h ago

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

Sydney, Australia

$140k-$200k / yearest.

full-timesenioraerospace

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll integrate, deploy, and improve autonomous systems in real-world maritime environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams. Your core impact will be ensuring reliable mission performance through hands-on troubleshooting and field support. This role offers travel throughout the Indo-Pacific to lead technical demonstrations.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Design and integrate software/hardware for custom payloads and missions.
  • Lead technical demonstrations and field events for autonomous vessels.
  • Collaborate with Business Development to define scope and deliverables.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software, hardware, and networking issues.

📋 Requirements

  • 5+ years developing autonomy or robotics systems.
  • Strong software engineering skills in C++, Rust, or Python.
  • Hands-on expertise in mechanical assembly and electrical integration.
  • Experience with sensors like cameras, radar, GPS, IMUs.

✨ Nice to Have

  • Proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks, NX).
  • Experience with Linux systems and electrical test equipment.
  • Familiarity with perception-driven autonomy.

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 📈 Stock Options equity stake in company success
  • 💰 Competitive Salary with performance bonuses
  • 🏥 Medical Insurance comprehensive private health
  • 🏖️ Generous PTO and Holidays
  • 👶 Parental Leave paid maternity and paternity leave

🚩 Heads Up

  • Physically demanding work up to 12 hours/day including heavy lifting
  • Travel requirement 50%+ including international travel
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