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Job Details
Title: GNC Engineer IV - AI Applications
Location : Salt Lake City region
Target Start Date : ASAP
Type: Contract-to-Hire (Direct Hire possible)
Pay Rate : $60.00-$70.00/hr ($125K-$146K)
GNC Engineer IV - AI Applications
Overview
Our client, a leader and growing presence in the robotics and autonomous vehicles space, is seeking a senior GNC Engineer to apply AI and machine learning techniques to guidance, navigation, and control systems for autonomous robotic platforms. This role focuses on vehicle dynamics, precision control, and real-time behavior, bridging AI research and production systems to deliver high-performance autonomy in safety-critical environments.
Responsibilities
Requirements
Welcome to ConsultNet, a premier national provider of technology talent and solutions. Our expertise spans across project services, contract-to-hire, direct search, and managed services onshore, nearshore, and hybrid.
For over 25 years, we have connected thousands of consultants with meaningful roles through a personal, communication-driven approach, partnering with a diverse client base to build high-performing teams and create lasting impact.
Our comprehensive service offerings cover a wide range of technology and engineering positions across key markets nationwide. Learn more at .
We champion equality and inclusivity, proudly supporting an Equal Opportunity Employer policy. We welcome applicants regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other status protected by law.
Location : Salt Lake City region
Target Start Date : ASAP
Type: Contract-to-Hire (Direct Hire possible)
Pay Rate : $60.00-$70.00/hr ($125K-$146K)
GNC Engineer IV - AI Applications
Overview
Our client, a leader and growing presence in the robotics and autonomous vehicles space, is seeking a senior GNC Engineer to apply AI and machine learning techniques to guidance, navigation, and control systems for autonomous robotic platforms. This role focuses on vehicle dynamics, precision control, and real-time behavior, bridging AI research and production systems to deliver high-performance autonomy in safety-critical environments.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement AI-driven guidance, navigation, and control algorithms to improve autonomy, stability, and decision-making.
- Integrate machine learning models with vehicle dynamics, sensor systems, and simulation environments.
- Embed AI-based GNC capabilities into production software platforms, ensuring alignment with perception, planning, and control modules.
- Convert trained models into production-ready services, APIs, or embedded libraries for real-time GNC use cases.
- Optimize algorithms for real-time performance, low latency, and reliability in safety-critical robotic systems.
- Collaborate with robotics, controls, AI, and software teams across research and product-focused environments.
- Validate GNC systems using simulation, hardware-in-the-loop, and field testing.
- Monitor deployed systems and continuously refine models, algorithms, and tuning parameters to improve control quality and autonomous performance.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- 10+ years of GNC engineering experience, including 2-5+ years applying AI/ML to robotics or dynamic systems.
- Strong programming experience with Python (required); C++, C, and ROS highly preferred.
- Hands-on experience with AI/ML frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.
- Deep foundation in control theory, vehicle dynamics, navigation, and localization algorithms.
- Proven experience integrating AI models into real-time or near-real-time systems.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to translate system behavior into robust technical solutions.
- Effective collaborator in cross-functional, fast-growing engineering teams.
Welcome to ConsultNet, a premier national provider of technology talent and solutions. Our expertise spans across project services, contract-to-hire, direct search, and managed services onshore, nearshore, and hybrid.
For over 25 years, we have connected thousands of consultants with meaningful roles through a personal, communication-driven approach, partnering with a diverse client base to build high-performing teams and create lasting impact.
Our comprehensive service offerings cover a wide range of technology and engineering positions across key markets nationwide. Learn more at .
We champion equality and inclusivity, proudly supporting an Equal Opportunity Employer policy. We welcome applicants regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other status protected by law.
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