Hiring: Senior Robotics Engineer Company: Mainstream Engineering Corporation Location: Rockledge, FL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 17:33:02 Target Skills & Keywords : R, Systems Design About the job Required Skills: •Design and develop autonomous systems - undersea and ground-based vehicles, and other autonomously-operating platforms - from concept through fielded prototype •Architect sensor suites (navigation, perception, environmental) and integrate them with mechanical and electrical systems •Develop the onboard autonomy stack - state estimation, planning, control, and decision-making - in collaboration with our controls/software engineers •Build and test prototypes, including field, at-sea, or outdoor testing as programs require •Write technical proposals to both government and private customers to define and win the work that funds your research vector •Propose and lead internal IRAD efforts to mature new capabilities ahead of customer need •Interface directly with government and commercial customers to understand requirements and demonstrate capability •Support existing mechanical design, thermal, and other funded programs as needed, particularly while your own portfolio ramps up Qualifications: •Research or project experience in undersea (AUV/UUV), ground-based, or other autonomous systems •Operational familiarity with navigation, localization, or perception-driven autonomy •Demonstrated ability to take a project from concept to fielded/tested hardware Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!