Senior Computer Engineer

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** Job Summary*
* We are currently seeking a Senior Computer Engineer to support Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) efforts in Airbase Technologies. This position is located on-site at Tyndall Air Force Base, near Panama City, FL.

Active areas of research include but are not limited to: software development for robotic systems, improving the autonomy of robotic systems, integration of advance sensors onto robotic systems, development of electrical circuit design for robotic systems, improving robotic operations, build and integration of hardware and software components for computing systems and networks; and development of specifications for assigned system components.

** Responsibilities*
* Battelle's National Security Business Line is seeking a Senior Computer Engineer to support the technical team in the execution of Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) efforts in Airbase Energy and Utilities. This position supports the Air Force Civil Engineer Center (AFCEC) and is located on-site at Tyndall Air Force Base, near Panama City, FL.

The successful candidate will support efforts in existing and emerging technical areas related to U.S. Air Force Civil Engineering requirements. AFCEC conducts research and development that centers on the design, synthesis, characterization, and validation of civil engineering materials for various research and development applications.

Responsibilities

+ Performs complex assignments by compiling and evaluating design and test data, preparing technical specifications, analyzing technical data to determine appropriate limits and variables for computing systems, components, equipment, and networks.

+ Develop software to be used in autonomous robotic systems.

+ Leads team to integrate sensors and advanced circuits into robotic systems.

+ Analyzes and interprets data collected.

+ Prepares technical reports and makes presentations to clients, both formal and informal.

+ Conducts and/or leads small technical projects or phases of technical projects.

+ May provide technical direction to and coordinate the efforts of engineers and technical support staff in the performance of assigned projects within time and budget constraints.

+ Assists with proposal efforts. May prepare technical sections of proposals.

+ Build relationships with internal and external clients and presents research results. Communicate with clients about the schedule and quality of deliverables.

+ Contributes to IR&D studies.

+ Supports business development efforts led by others and secure follow-on work.

+ May assist with the coordination of and participation in Battelle-sponsored conferences.

+ May participate in scientific conferences, peer review panels, and increase company visibility through publications.

+ Oversees, mentors and trains lower-level staff.

** Key Qualifications*
* + Bachelor's degree in related field with 5 years of experience or master's degree in related field with 2 years of experience or PhD; or an equivalent combination of education and or experience in a related field.

+ May require up to 7 years of related experience and/or related skill sets, dependent on contract and/or business need.

** Preferred Qualifications*
* + Proficiency in multiple computer coding languages

+ Proficiency in designing electric circuits

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Experience with Robotic Operating System (ROS) development

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Experience with robotic autonomy kits

** Benefits:
Live an Extraordinary Life*
* We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.

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** Balance life through a compressed work schedule** :
Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday…