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Senior Controls Engineer at Knightscope

Department: 9OYE24 - 240 ASR SoftwareSeniority in posting: Experienced

Compensation

$180,000 – $210,000/yr

Location
Sunnyvale, California
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

Knightscope is hiring a Senior Controls Engineer to develop motion planning and control systems for autonomous robotic platforms. The role covers trajectory generation, collision avoidance, path planning, vehicle control, state estimation, navigation integration, robot testing, telemetry analysis, and prototyping. Candidates need a PhD or M.S. in a relevant engineering or controls field, at least five years of industry experience, and expertise in C++ or Python, control algorithms, embedded systems, and robotics hardware.

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