Excellent Chance for Engineer II, Autonomy!!!

Opportunity to work for a Federal Government Client!!!

Permanent Opportunity

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Location: Melbourne

Salary: $124,000 - $186,000

Role The client is on the lookout for an Engineer, Autonomy to join our Hivemind Solutions team and help design, build, and deploy real-world autonomous capabilities for uncrewed systems. This is a hands-on engineering role, blending software development with robotics, perception, and path planning. You’ll be joining a high-performing team shaping the future of AI pilots for solving real-world problems.

If you’re a capable C developer with a passion for robotics and autonomy, this is your chance to make a real impact.

Accountabilities

As an Autonomy Engineer, you’ll work at the intersection of artificial intelligence, task & motion planning and controls.

- Design and implement autonomous behaviours for uncrewed aircraft.
- Work with real sensor data and build robust sensor fusion solutions.




- Develop and test autonomy systems in high-fidelity software and hardware in-the-loop simulations.
- Integrate Shield AI autonomy products together with third-party aircraft and systems.
- Collaborate across AI, robotics, and systems engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions.
- Contribute to architecture, code quality, design reviews and best practices.
- Lead and mentor junior engineers

What you'll need to succeed

- A tertiary level qualification in Computer Science, Mechatronics, Software Engineering, Aerospace, Robotics or a related field
- Significant professional experience in robotics, autonomy, perception or aerospace systems
- Strong experience in modern C
- Significant experience in building and delivering reliable software systems, ideally in fast-paced environments

What you need to do now

If this sounds like you, please click 'Apply Now', or please send your updated CV to [email protected]

📌 Engineer II, Autonomy (Melbourne)
🏢 Hays
📍 Melbourne