Oshkosh Corporation

Sr. Principal Engineer - Autonomy

Oshkosh Corporation$104K — $173K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High quality and maintainable C++ coding skills
  • Proficient in ROS2-based software with complexity
  • Experience as a key contributor on real-world autonomous applications
  • Proficient with Ubuntu 22.04+ operating system
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field with 6+ years of experience.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and integrate ROS2-based autonomy software
  • Conduct engineering calculations and software development per industry standards
  • Build software unit and regression tests
  • Mentor junior engineers in design and documentation processes
  • Develop and deliver portions of the application autonomously
  • Collaborate with supervisors and other departments to meet specifications
  • Prepare requirements and design documentation.

Benefits

  • People-first culture that emphasizes team member growth
  • Opportunities for mentorship and career development
  • Engaging work on cutting-edge technology in autonomy
  • Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
Full Job Description
The Sr. Principal Engineer - Autonomy will provide design, development and integration support of software architecture, motion planning, computer vision and sensor processing algorithms, graphical user interfaces, and inter-process messaging for active safety, advanced driver assistance systems and unmanned ground vehicle control systems development.

YOUR IMPACT:
  • Develop and integrate large ROS2-based autonomy software
  • Perform engineering calculations, investigations, software development, hardware selection, and tasks as assigned according to Oshkosh as well as general industry engineering standards and processes.
  • Develop software unit and regression tests
  • Support and mentor more junior Engineers in the preparation of plans, designs, computation methods, and/or reporting.
  • Autonomously develop and deliver small and large portions of the overall application.
  • Support supervisor, suppliers, engineering specialists, and other departments to execute job assignments consisting of meeting specifications and performing calculations, analysis, and design.
  • Write requirements and design documentation.
  • Direct support of programs to include travel to off-site locations as necessary to accomplish assigned engineering programs.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Regular attendance is required.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • You produce high quality and maintainable C++ code
  • Proficiency in ROS2-based software development within complex application
  • Experience working on real world autonomous application as key contributor
  • Elevated proficiency with Ubuntu 22.04+ OS
  • Elevated proficiency with distributed systems
  • Accredited Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field with six (6) or more years of related experience.


STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Accredited Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering.
  • Real world autonomy projects experience as key contributor
  • Track record of project leadership or innovative solutions designs


CORE COMPETENCIES:
  • Internal Contacts: Contact with peers and others involving explanation of information (these contacts may be within or outside department or division), and the gathering of factual information; may include the communication of sensitive or confidential information.
  • External Contacts: Limited external contact to: gather information, answer queries, or ask assistance.
  • Communication Skills: Read, write and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos; Read and interpret safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions and procedure manuals; Write routine reports, correspondence and speak effectively before both internal and external groups; Read, analyze and interpret business manuals, technical procedures and/or government regulations: Read, analyze and interpret scientific and technical journals, financial reports and legal documents.
  • Decision-Making: Significant responsibility for decisions and final results, affecting more than one function or a function with multiple unites. Substantial analysis is required and many factors must be weighted before a decision can be reached.
  • Complexity, Judgment and Problem Solving: Work requires the ability to plan and perform work in light of new or constantly changing problems, work from broad instruction, and deal with complex factors not easily evaluated. Decisions require considerable judgment, initiative and ingenuity in areas there is little precedent.
  • Supervisory/Managerial: General instructing, scheduling, and reviewing the work of others performing the same or directly related work. Acts as "lead worker".


WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • Physical Demands: Frequent: Standing, Walking/Running, Sitting, Reaching, Hearing, Talking, Visual, Typing; Occasional: Driving, Fine Dexterity, Manual Dexterity; Upper Extremity Repetitive Motion; Seldom: Lifting/Carrying 25lbs., Pushing/Pulling 25llbs.
  • Non-Physical Demands: Frequent: Analysis/Reasoning, Communication/Interpretation, Math/Mental Computation, Reading, Sustained Mental Activity (i.e. auditing, problem solving, grant writing, composing reports), Writing.
  • Environmental Demands: Frequent: Work Alone, Frequent Task Changes, Tedious/Exacting Work; Occasional: High Volume Public Contact.
  • Work Schedule: Routine shift hours. Infrequent overtime, weekend, or shift rotation.
  • Demands/Deadlines: High volume and variable work demands and deadlines impose strain on routine basis or considerable stress intermittently; OR regular direct contacts with distressed individuals within the immediate work environment; and/or exposure to demands and pressures from persons other than immediate.


Pay Range:
$104,100.00 - $173,900.00

The above pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Within this range, individual pay is determined by various factors, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's experience, education and skills, as well as the equity of pay among team members in similar positions. Beyond offering a competitive total rewards package, we prioritize a people-first culture and offer various opportunities to support team member growth and success.

About Oshkosh Corporation

Oshkosh Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at Oshkosh Corporation, a global leader in the design and manufacture of specialty vehicles and vehicle bodies. With a commitment to innovation, leadership, and excellence, Oshkosh Corporation offers unparalleled job opportunities in a variety of fields. Work You’ll Do At Oshkosh Corporation, you will be part of a team that’s dedicated to making a real impact on the world. Our employees drive our success through their innovation, skills, and leadership. We offer a range of positions across our sectors, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. Explore a wealth of job opportunities and internships that allow you to leverage your skills, from engineering to marketing, and beyond. Oshkosh Corporation is not just about hiring employees; it's about nurturing a culture of excellence and diversity. Join Our Market-Leading Team Oshkosh Corporation is renowned for its strong leadership in the industry and a steadfast commitment to innovation and quality. Our team consists of over 15,000 dedicated professionals who lead the way in technology and service. Be part of a company that values diversity and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment. At Oshkosh, we believe that diverse perspectives lead to innovative solutions. Our diversity training ensures that all team members are valued and understood. Career Development and Benefits Future-proof your career at Oshkosh Corporation with our extensive professional development and training programs. We support our team members at every stage of their career journey, from internships to leadership roles. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being and financial security of our employees and their families. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and more, ensuring that our team can grow with us without worries. Networking and Innovation Engage with a global network of professionals that fosters not only career growth but also personal connections. Our collaborative environment encourages networking and teamwork, driving forward our commitment to innovation and excellence. Interview and Resume Tips Prepare for your future with Oshkosh Corporation by utilizing our career resources. Get tips on crafting your resume, acing your interview, and standing out as a candidate. We seek passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to take their career to the next level. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests at Oshkosh Corporation. We are always looking for innovative and driven individuals to join our team. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await you. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the diverse, innovative, and exciting world of Oshkosh Corporation. Join Oshkosh Corporation today and be part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference in the world through leadership, innovation, and a commitment to excellence and diversity.
Learn more about Oshkosh Corporation
Size
15,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$318.3 million
Founded
1917
5 Year Trend
-23.5%
Revenue
$6.7 billion
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