Autonomous Vehicle Engineer III

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Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

This role is in Textron System’s Sea Systems business area. Visit  &  to read more about who we are and the products we make!

We believe people should love what they do – in an Autonomous Vehicle Systems Engineer role, you will be responsible for:

Textron Systems is looking for experienced engineers to deliver disruptive autonomous system technologies which enhance the mission capabilities of our customers. We leverage diversity of thought to develop the best solutions for these critical missions.

Our engineers are involved in the entire life cycle of our products, from conceptual design through testing and delivery. Your day may include designing, modeling and simulation, prototyping, integration, and testing of autonomous air, land, and sea-borne robotic vehicles and their subsystems. Check out our exciting platforms here!

We want engineers who can apply new technologies such as machine vision and machine learning to multi-domain automation tasks and communicate their approaches to a wide audience.

Position requires no more than 25% travel.

Education

Bachelors, Masters, or PhD degrees in the fields of Computer Science, Software, Electrical, Aerospace, Systems or Mechanical Engineering with relevant experience in the application of robotic air, land, or sea systems.

Experience

• Architecture development (System of Systems (SoS), Functional, Physical)
• Requirements analysis, capture and design
• Robotic vehicle design & evaluation
• Computer Vision / Perception
• Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
• Autonomous behaviors
• Modeling and simulation of unmanned or autonomous vehicles & environments (e.g. MATLAB/Simulink / Gazebo)
• (Desirable) Vehicle control systems, swarming in unmanned domains, human-machine teaming, distributed systems and coding capability in more than one language
• (Desirable) Kalman Filter development and implementation

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.

Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!

• Flexible Work Schedules
• Education Assistance
• Career Development & Training Opportunities
• Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
• Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
• Paid Parental Leave

Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.

Textron’s compensation package includes competitive base pay and provides eligible employees with benefit programs. Benefits may include health insurance and prescription plan coverage, dental insurance, family building benefits, vision insurance, mental health resources, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs that provide employees time away from work. The pay range should be used as a general guide only.

Compensation is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company

Textron Systems

Primary Location

US-Maryland-Hunt Valley

Job Field

Engineering

Schedule

Full-time

Job Level

Individual Contributor

Job Type

Experienced

Shift

First Shift

Travel

Yes, 25 % of the Time

Job Posting

09/05/2025, 1:13:44 PM

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Engineering

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