Multi-Sensor SLAM Fusion Navigation R&D Engineer
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Join Trimble's innovative multi-sensor team at our office in Höhenkirchen-Siegertsbrunn as a Multi-Sensor SLAM Fusion Navigation R&D Engineer. Bring your ambition and dedication to advance real-time Aided Inertial Navigation Systems (AINS) technology by fusing it with SLAM based on Lidar and camera sensors. Your effort will focus on enhancing Trimble's precise GNSS positioning solutions by integrating advanced multi-sensor technology into the ProPoint engine. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to both existing products and the development of next-generation solutions targeting a broad range of applications and use cases. Role summary: In this research-focused role, you will develop state-of-the-art multi-modal Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) algorithms based on Lidar and camera sensors and integrate them with GNSS/INS to achieve a fully consistent enhanced positioning solution., * Design and develop state-of-the-art multi-modal Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) algorithms based on LiDar and camera sensors.
- Integrate SLAM with precise GNSS and other sensors in an AINS to improve positioning accuracy and reliability.
- Implement real-time algorithms in C++, test and verify.
- Utilize Matlab and/or Python for data analysis, visualization, and algorithm development.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, define requirements, document problems, and communicate progress.
- Contribute to IP protection efforts by documenting innovations and participating in patent filings., At Trimble, our core values of Belong, Grow, and Innovate aren't just words-they're the foundation of our culture. We foster an environment where you are seen, heard, and valued (Belong); where you have an opportunity to build a career and drive our collective growth (Grow); and where your innovative ideas shape the future (Innovate). We believe in empowering local teams to create impactful strategies, ensuring our global vision resonates with every individual. Become part of a team where your contributions truly matter. Trimble's Privacy Policy If you need assistance or would like to request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact AskPX@px.trimble.com.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Software development?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * Master's degree in Navigation, Aerospace, Robotics, Geodesy, or related engineering disciplines.
- Proven track record in developing and deploying Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) algorithms
- Experience with processing visual sensor data from LiDAR and cameras
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and mathematical skills.
- Proficiency in C++ programming, software development and version control
- Experience in Matlab, Python or a comparable language.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to discuss complex technical topics in English.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a development team with minimal supervision in a fast-paced development environment with changing priorities.
Preferred experience:
- Hands-on experience with optical sensors (specifications, calibration, prototyping)
- Background in any of the following: Inertial sensing, AINS, Visual (-Inertial) Odometry, Lidar (-Inertial Odometry), sensor fusion, precise GNSS, real-time algorithms, and embedded systems.
- Experience with quality assurance and navigation system field applications.
- Familiarity with Jira or similar issue-tracking software.
Benefits & conditions
- An opportunity to work on cutting-edge GNSS/INS technology.
- A happy work culture in an international team of experts with more than 100 colleagues from 30 countries and six continents.
- Hybrid job profile and flexible working hours.
- A long-term, secure position with equitable compensation.
