UAS Software Engineer
IO Associates · Crofton Park, Greater London, United Kingdom
FULL TIMEcontract
Job Description
London UAS Software Engineer Location: London / Hybrid, 2 days per week Sector: UAV / Unmanned Systems / Edge Technology Rate: £58
Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.
- £70 per hour, Outside IR35 We are recruiting a UAS Software & Avionics Integration Engineer to join a team developing next-generation unmanned aircraft systems.
The role covers ArduPilot firmware development and hardware-level system integration, from bench through to flight test.
What you'll be doing: Developing and modifying ArduPilot source code to deliver new features and platform-specific capabilities Integrating flight controllers, companion computers, sensors, datalinks, payloads and ground control systems Implementing and maintaining interfaces over MAVLink, serial, CAN, Ethernet, SPI and I2C Leading system integration, fault diagnosis, ground testing and flight testing Analysing flight logs and telemetry data to drive performance improvements What you'll bring: Proven experience developing and customising ArduPilot firmware Strong C++ and Python skills Hands-on experience with MAVLink, Mission Planner and QGroundControl xrexnqw Practical UAS avionics integration experience, including GNSS, radios, telemetry, companion computers and payloads Solid grounding in flight control systems and embedded systems Experience supporting flight trials and system-level debugging Nice to have: Background in defence, aerospace or safety-critical systems
Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.
- £70 per hour, Outside IR35 We are recruiting a UAS Software & Avionics Integration Engineer to join a team developing next-generation unmanned aircraft systems.
The role covers ArduPilot firmware development and hardware-level system integration, from bench through to flight test.
What you'll be doing: Developing and modifying ArduPilot source code to deliver new features and platform-specific capabilities Integrating flight controllers, companion computers, sensors, datalinks, payloads and ground control systems Implementing and maintaining interfaces over MAVLink, serial, CAN, Ethernet, SPI and I2C Leading system integration, fault diagnosis, ground testing and flight testing Analysing flight logs and telemetry data to drive performance improvements What you'll bring: Proven experience developing and customising ArduPilot firmware Strong C++ and Python skills Hands-on experience with MAVLink, Mission Planner and QGroundControl xrexnqw Practical UAS avionics integration experience, including GNSS, radios, telemetry, companion computers and payloads Solid grounding in flight control systems and embedded systems Experience supporting flight trials and system-level debugging Nice to have: Background in defence, aerospace or safety-critical systems
Details
| Company | IO Associates |
| Location | Crofton Park, Greater London, United Kingdom |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | tech |
| Experience | contract |