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Motion Planning Engineer - Trajectory Generation at Motional

Department: AutonomyEducation: education_required

Compensation

$142,000 – $190,000/yr

Setup
Remote
Location
Pennsylvania · Boston, Massachusetts · +3
Type
Full-time
Level
entry
Posted

Description

Motional is hiring a Motion Planning Engineer to develop and integrate trajectory optimization algorithms for autonomous vehicles, design scalable software, conduct research, and lead technical development across motion planning and controls. The role requires C++ software development, experience with model predictive control, motion planning, optimization solvers, and vehicle dynamics, along with a bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD degree in a related field. The position offers a base salary of $142,000–$190,000 USD and may include bonus or equity compensation.

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